Sulphate damage to concrete floors on sulphate-bearing hardcore:

Identification and remediation

Communities and Local Government

February 2008
Code: 64880
ISBN: 978 185946301 7
37 pp
Paperback
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This document, prepared by the Building Research Establishment (BRE), provides authoritative guidance on the damage to houses and other dwellings caused by sulphate attack to floor slabs resulting from past use of sulphate-bearing hardcore.

Written for local authorities, professionals and homeowners, this document highlights several options for procedures for investigation, assessment and remedial measures.