1. Materials and equipment
1.1 Pipes and fittings
Copper is still the most widely used material for cold water, hot water and gas distribution.
Its many qualities include reliability, durability, strength and aesthetic appeal.
Copper tubes resist corrosion and high pressures (low expansion), and last a long time. They provide good acoustic comfort and can be painted. They can be easily added to an existing network, except in the case of galvanized steel pipes, whose connection...
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Standards and norms
- Building work – Sanitary plumbing for buildings – Part 1-1-1: domestic hot and cold water supply systems – Standard technical specifications – Building work – Sanitary plumbing for buildings – Part 1-1-1: domestic hot and cold water supply systems – Standard technical specifications - NF DTU 60.1 P1-1-1/A1 - Décembre 2019
- Building work – Design rules for sanitary plumbing and rainwater systems – Part 1-1: domestic...
Regulations
Decree of October 22, 1969 on ventilation in housing.
Decree of November 30, 2005 amending the decree of June 23, 1978 on fixed installations for heating and domestic hot water supply in residential buildings, workplaces and premises open to the public.
Ministry of Industry decree of August 2, 1977 on technical and safety rules applicable to combustible gas and liquefied hydrocarbon...
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