Guidance notes and documents for specifiers
Designing with Rooflights and Controlled Artificial Lighting to Reduce CO2 Emissions – supporting the requirements of Building Regulations L
A dynamic thermal modelling study of a typical metal clad building to evaluate overheating in the UK – a report by Oxford Brookes University’s Oxford Institute for Sustainable Development (OISD)
Designing with Rooflights:
Supporting the guidance in AD L2A & AD L2B (2006) Issue 1 November 2006
Guidance note 2006/1 – Test for fragility of Roofing Assemblies (ACR[M]001:2000) Application to GRP Profiled Rooflight Sheeting
NARM 'Rooflighting best practice 'Quickguides' for installers
NARM Quickguide 01: 'Non-fragility: key points from the Red Book ACR[M] 001:2005
NARM Quickguide 02:
Press Articles (in Word format)
NARM – shedding light on daylight - published RCI Magazine June 2010
Designing with natural daylight and controlled artificial light to reduce CO2 emissions – new document available - issued February 2010
New research supports larger rooflight areas in metal clad buildings - published RCI January 2010
Roof vent actuation and control: it’s easy when you know how… Issued October 2009
Minimising and recycling waste – a major part of the sustainability challenge. Published Roofing Magazine May 2009-05-26
Daylight – a sustainable natural resource for healthier environments. Published RCI Magazine April 2009
New on-line resource for rooflight information. Press Release issued March 2009
SEEING THE LIGHT. Published RCI Magazine Jan 2009
GRP Rooflights – How do you know yours make the grade? Published Roofing Today Magazine Oct/Nov 2008
Natural daylight – the easy way to cut energy bills. Published RCI Magazine July 2008
Download Archive
Natural Daylight Design through Rooflighting
Daylighting of large span buildings – De Montfort research findings
ACR[M]001:2005 Test For Non-Fragility of Profiled Roofing Assemblies [third edition]
ACR[CP]002:2005 - Guidance for Safe Working on Fragile Roofs
ACR[CP]001:2003 - Recommended Practice for Work on Profiled Sheeted Roofs
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