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ASTM D8484-23 - Standard Specification for Plastic Lumber Materials and Wood-Plastic Composite Materials Used as Exterior Wall Coverings
May 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This specification is applicable to the use of plastic lumber materials and of wood-plastic composite materials, and no other plastic composite materials, used as exterior wall coverings, as part of an exterior wall assembly. 1.2 This specification is not applicable to the use of plastic lumber...

ASTM D7793-21 - Standard Specification for Insulated Vinyl Siding
December 1, 2021 - ASTM International

1.1 This specification establishes requirements for insulated vinyl siding, which is vinyl siding with integral foam plastic insulating material, where the vinyl siding is manufactured from rigid PVC compound. Compliance with this standard requires insulated vinyl siding...

ASTM D7254-21 - Standard Specification for Polypropylene (PP) Siding
December 1, 2021 - ASTM International

1.1 This specification establishes requirements and test methods for materials, impact strength, appearance, surface flame spread, and wind load resistance of siding products manufactured from polypropylene material. Methods of indicating compliance with this specification are also provided....

ASTM E695-22 - Standard Test Method of Measuring Relative Resistance of Wall, Floor, and Roof Construction to Impact Loading
October 1, 2022 - ASTM International

4.1 The procedures outlined will provide data that can be used to evaluate the relative performance of wall, floor, and roof constructions under conditions representative of those sustained in actual service when subjected to impact by a heavy blunt object. See Test Method E661 for evaluation of...

ASTM D3679-21 - Standard Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding
September 1, 2021 - ASTM International

This specification establishes requirements and test methods for the materials, dimensions, warp, shrinkage, impact strength, expansion, appearance, and windload resistance of extruded single-wall siding manufactured from rigid (unplasticized) PVC compound. The siding shall be made of...

ASTM D7793 - Standard Specification for Insulated Vinyl Siding
December 1, 2020 - ASTM

This specification establishes requirements for insulated vinyl siding, which is vinyl siding with integral foam plastic insulating material, where the vinyl siding is manufactured from rigid PVC compound. Compliance with this standard requires insulated vinyl siding to...

ASTM D7793-20 - Standard Specification for Insulated Vinyl Siding
December 1, 2020 - ASTM International

1.1 This specification establishes requirements for insulated vinyl siding, which is vinyl siding with integral foam plastic insulating material, where the vinyl siding is manufactured from rigid PVC compound. Compliance with this standard requires insulated vinyl siding...

ASTM E2266-22 - Standard Guide for Design and Construction of Low-Rise Frame Building Wall Systems to Resist Water Intrusion
May 15, 2022 - ASTM International

1.1 This guide describes design, specification, selection, installation, and inspection of new building wall systems, exterior deck and stair components, doors, windows, penetrations and sealant joints of wood and metal frame buildings, typically four stories or less, to minimize water intrusion. 1...

ASTM B506-22 - Standard Specification for Copper-Clad Stainless Steel Sheet and Strip for Building Construction
May 1, 2022 - ASTM International

1.1 This specification establishes the requirements for rolled copper-clad stainless steel, sheet and strip in flat lengths, coils, or in thicknesses for roofing, siding, flashing, gutters, downspouts, and general sheet metal work for outside building construction. 1.2 Units-The values...

ASTM D7856-21 - Standard Specification for Color and Appearance Retention of Solid and Variegated Color Plastic Siding Products using CIELab Color Space
July 1, 2021 - ASTM International

1.1 This specification establishes requirements and test methods for the color and appearance retention of solid and variegated colored plastic siding products. 1.2 Color retention testing provides a method for estimating the acceptability of color change in a plastic siding product...

ASTM D7254-20 - Standard Specification for Polypropylene (PP) Siding
July 1, 2020 - ASTM International

1.1 This specification establishes requirements and test methods for materials, impact strength, appearance, surface flame spread, and wind load resistance of siding products manufactured from polypropylene material. Methods of indicating compliance with this specification are also provided....

ASTM D7254 - Standard Specification for Polypropylene (PP) Siding
July 1, 2020 - ASTM

This specification establishes requirements and test methods for materials, impact strength, appearance, surface flame spread, and wind load resistance of siding products manufactured from polypropylene material. Methods of indicating compliance with this specification are also provided. The...

ASTM D4756-15(2021) - Standard Practice for Installation of Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding and Soffit (Withdrawn 2023)
January 15, 2021 - ASTM International

This practice covers the minimum requirements for and the methods of installation of rigid vinyl siding, soffits, and accessories on the exterior wall and soffit areas of buildings. This practice also covers aspects of installation relating to effectiveness and durability in service....

ASTM D3274-09(2021) - Standard Test Method for Evaluating Degree of Surface Disfigurement of Paint Films by Fungal or Algal Growth, or Soil and Dirt Accumulation
November 1, 2021 - ASTM International

1.1 Fungal growth, frequently referred to as mildew in the paint industry, causes defacement of paint film exposed outdoors. The visual rating of paint surface disfigurement due to fungal or algal attack is required in order to compare the performance of different coatings. 1.2 This method of...

ASTM E2266-21 - Standard Guide for Design and Construction of Low-Rise Frame Building Wall Systems to Resist Water Intrusion
October 1, 2021 - ASTM International

1.1 This guide describes design, specification, selection, installation, and inspection of new building wall systems, exterior deck and stair components, doors, windows, penetrations and sealant joints of wood and metal frame buildings, typically four stories or less, to minimize water intrusion. 1...

ASTM D7990-21 - Standard Test Method for Using Reflectance Spectra to Produce an Index of Temperature Rise in Polymeric Siding
April 1, 2021 - ASTM International

1.1 This test method uses reflectance spectra from the ultraviolet, visible, and near infrared region to produce an index of the temperature rise of polymeric siding above ambient temperature that occurs due to absorption of the sun's energy. 1.2 The test method determines the intensity...

NR/L2/ELP/27172 - Conductor Rail Guard Boarding
June 5, 2021 - NR

This specification applies to the design of guard boarding to be installed on both directly owned Network Rail infrastructure and to Network Rail facilities leased to a Train Operating Company. Where and what type of guard boarding is to be used is covered by NR/L3/ELP/27250. Purpose This document...

NR/L2/TRK/001 - Inspection and Maintenance of Permanent Way
June 5, 2021 - NR

The requirements of the modules in this standard apply to the inspection and maintenance of the following assets on running lines and sidings: a) plain line track; b) switches and crossings (S&C). The scope of the standard excludes Off track assets and closed lines. TMEs and SM[T]s are...

ASTM D5206-19 - Standard Test Method for Windload Resistance of Rigid Plastic Siding
November 15, 2019 - ASTM International

1.1 This test method describes methods for testing and evaluating windload resistance of rigid plastic siding when fastened in accordance with Practice D4756, specific product standard specifications, or in accordance with manufacturer's installation instructions. 1.2 The proper use of this...

ASTM D2457-21 - Standard Test Method for Specular Gloss of Plastic Films and Solid Plastics
May 1, 2021 - ASTM International

1.1 This test method describes procedures for the measurement of gloss of plastic films and solid plastics, both opaque and transparent. It contains four separate gloss angles (Note 1): 1.1.1 60-deg, recommended for intermediate-gloss films, 1.1.2 20-deg, recommended for high-gloss films, 1.1.3...

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