2. Facings and other concrete formwork surfaces
2.1 Facing classes
A concrete facing is a formworked or treated surface intended to be seen after completion of the works, or to be subjected to the aggression of a defined environment. In the vast majority of cases, both aesthetics and durability must be taken into account.
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From an aesthetic point of view, claddings are classified primarily according to their color and texture characteristics, without neglecting their shape.
NF EN 13670/CN defines the types of facing (table 5 ).
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Standards and norms
- Exécution des structures en béton : complément national à la norme NF EN 13670. - NF EN 13670/CN -
- Building work – Execution of concrete structures. - NF DTU 21 -
- Concrete surfaces and facings – Identification details. - FD P 18-503 -
- Exécution des ouvrages de génie civil en béton. - Fascicule N° 65 -
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