
6. Tile roof maintenance
Although tiles can be used to create long-lasting roofs, regular maintenance is an essential part of the construction process.
The DTUs specify the "obligations" of building owners, and point out that maintenance :
must be carried out by "qualified" personnel (law no. 96-603 of July 5, 1996);
remains at the owner's financial expense, even during the ten-year warranty period for the roofing work.
Failure to have the professional qualifications required to exercise certain professions may result in criminal sanctions.
Article 16-I of French law no. 96-603 of July 5, 1996 on the development and promotion of commerce and craft trades requires a professional qualification to carry out certain activities on...
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- Eurocode 1: actions on structures – Part 1-4: general actions – Wind actions - NF EN 1991-1-4:2005 - Novembre 2005
- Eurocode 1: actions on structures – Parts 1-4: general actions – Wind actions – National Annex to NF EN 1991-1-4:2005 – General actions – Wind actions - NF EN 1991-1-4/NA/A3 - Avril 2019
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