BCA/SIA/IES/ACES

Singapore NPQS
A2-30-PSD
Specification for Applied
Finishes for Flat Roofs
PROJECT SPECIFIC DATA
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BCA/SIA/IES/ACES
Singapore NPQS
A2-30
Specification for Applied Finishes for Flat Roofs
PROJECT SPECIFIC DATA

Singapore NPQS
A2-30-PSD Specification for Applied Finishes for Flat Roofs

CONTENTS
Page

1.
1.4

GENERAL
Trade Preambles

1
1

2.
2.1

PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
Contractors Brief

1
1

3.
3.1

MATERIALS/COMPONENTS
Applied Finishes on RC Flat Roof System

1
1

5.
5.2
5.3

SUBMISSIONS/SAMPLES/VERIFICATION
Samples and Mock-ups
Inspection and Tests

3
3
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Singapore NPQS
A2-30-PSD Specification for Applied Finishes for Flat Roofs

1.

GENERAL
This Document is supplementary to Section A2-30 Applied Finishes for Flat Roof
System of the NPQS, which sets out Project Specific Data (PSD), in the same
clause headings as in the NPQS.

1.4

Trade Preambles
1.4.4

Provide Spare Materials

No requirement.
1.4.5

Warranty

Please refer to the list of warranties to be provided.

2.

PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

2.1

Contractors Brief
1.4.6

2.1.1

Structural

2.1.1.1

Dead Loads

The self weight and other associated dead loads of the complete roof finishing
system shall not exceed 2.4 KN/m2.
2.1.1.6

Maintenance Loads

Account for maintenance loading requirements of 2.4 KN/m2

1.4.7

2.1.3

Environmental

2.1.3.1

Thermal Performance

Comply with Authority on the following OTTV or U-value requirements:

OTTV of the roof shall be 45 W/m2
U-value of the roof shall be 1.2 W/m2K.

3.

MATERIALS / COMPONENTS

3.1

Applied Finishes on RC Flat Roof System

Select suitable manufacturer and product to comply with the following
requirements:

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A2-30-PSD Specification for Applied Finishes for Flat Roofs

APPLIED FINISHES ON RC FLAT ROOF SYSTEM

Items

Requirements

Clause ref.

Contractor to propose and submit to

SO for approval.
Contractor to propose and submit to
SO for approval.

3.4

Contractor to propose subjected to

S.O approval
Contractor to propose subjected to
S.O approval
Contractor to propose subjected to
S.O approval
Contractor to propose subjected to
S.O approval.
Expanded Polystyrene Board

3.8.1

1:80 fall, Contractor to propose

additive and thickness for SO
approval
Min. 3m x 3m pre-cast concrete slab
with expansion /bituminous joint
N/A
N/A

3.11.1

Contractor to propose subjected to

S.O approval
Contractor to propose subjected to
S.O approval
Contractor to propose subjected to
S.O approval
Contractor to propose subjected to
S.O approval

3.12.1

Ancillary Component(s)

N/A

3.2.1

Project References

Good job references in local industry

proving effectiveness in the local
context, to be submitted to SO.

Waterproofing:
Waterproofing Membrane
Membrane
Reinforcement
Primer
Slip Sheet
Waterproof Screed:
Insulation:
Rigid Insulation
Surfacing Materials:
Topping Screed

RC Topping Slab
Surface Tiling
Ballast
Rainwater Goods:
Counter & Cap Flashing
Drain Covering
Rainwater Down Pipe
Material & Profile
Holder Bats

3.7.1

3.7.2
3.5

3.10.1

3.11.2
3.11.3
3.11.4

Miscellaneous
Components:

4.

WORKMANSHIP
No item.

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A2-30-PSD Specification for Applied Finishes for Flat Roofs

5.

SUBMISSIONS / SAMPLES / VERIFICATION

5.2

Samples and Mock-ups

5.2.2

Mock-Ups

Provide additional mock-ups as follows:

Mock-up
Water proofing
system for
reinforced
concrete flat
roof
5.3

Additional Requirement(s)
Sample of waterproofing material
Proposed detail of the waterproofing system
to be submitted to SO for approval before
installation

Due Date
2 weeks
upon award
of contract

Inspection and Tests

5.3.3

On Site Water Test

Carry out on site water test(s) at the following area and frequency:
Area of Test
Whole of concrete flat roof
waterproofing system shall
be tested by ponding with
water to 50mm high from
the highest point for min.
24 hours

Frequency of Test
Upon completion and curing of final coat of
membrane application
Upon completion and curing of waterproof screed.
The S.O will determine the number of tests as
and when such tests are deemed necessary
throughout the contract period.

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