1 Scope
This British Standard establishes the general principles behind the BS 8000 series of standards that cover workmanship in the execution of certain works on construction
sites. It includes general principles of issues such as tolerance, accuracy, fit,
preparation of materials, interdependencies between trades, and draws attention to
certain health and safety issues.
It gives links with the Uniclass system (see Annex A) to provide a common referencing structure with other documentation.
NOTE 1 Individual parts of BS 8000 might refer to the Competent Person Schemes in respect of regulatory requirements
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NOTE 2 A list of titles in the BS 8000 series is included in Annex A.