Procter Cast Stone Quality Standards
All Procter Cast Stone products are manufactured in-house by experienced craftsmen generally in accordance with BS1217: 2008.
All production is stringently checked for quality, colour and consistent finish to ensure it meets our required high level of quality.
Use of a bar coding system ensures traceability and facilitates reliable dispatch of components to match customer site requirements.
Cast Stone British Standards
The key standard for cast stone is BS 1217:2008 Specification for cast stone. However, the following table also lists other applicable British Standards, European Standards and Eurocodes relating to the design, manufacture and use of stone products in the UK. (source: UKCSA Technical Manual for Cast Stone).
BS 743: 1970 Specification for materials for damp proof courses
BS 1217: 2008 Specification for cast stone
BS 5642 Sills, copings and cappings
Part 1:1978+A1:2014 Specification for window sills of precast concrete, cast stone, clayware, slate and natural stone
Part 2:1983+A1:2014 Specification for copings and cappings of precast concrete, cast stone, clayware, slate and natural stone
BS 6073 Precast concrete masony units
Part 2:2008 Guide for specifying precast concrete masonry units
BS 6093: 2006+A1:2013 Design of joints and jointing in building construction. Guide
BS 6100 Building and civil engineering
Part 0:2010 Vocabulary. Introduction and index
Part 3:2007 Vocabulary. Civil engineering. General
Part 6:2008 Vocabulary. Construction parts
Part 9:2007 Vocabulary. Work with concrete and plaster
Part 11:2007 Vocabulary. Performance characteristics, measurement and joints
BS 6213: 2000+A1: 2010 Selection of construction sealants. Guide
BS 6398: 1983 Specification for bitumen damp proof course for masonry
BS 6515: 1984 Specification for polyethylene damp-proof courses for masonry
BS 8000 Workmanship on building sites
Part 0:2014 Introduction and general principles
Part 3:2001 Code of practice for masonry
BS 8215: 1991 Code of practice for design and installation of damp-proof courses in masonry construction
BS 8221 Code of practice for cleaning and surface repair of buidings
Part 1:2012 Cleaning of natural stone, brick, terracotta and concrete
Part 2:2000 Surface repair of natural stones, brick and terracotta
BS EN 197 Cement
Part 1:2011 Composition, specifications and conformity criteria for common cements
Part 2:2014 Conformity evaluation
BS EN 450 Fly ash for concrte
Part 1:2012 Definition, specification and conformity criteria
BS EN 771 Specification for masonry units
Part 3:2011+A1:2015 Aggregate concrete masonry units (dense and lightweight aggregates)
Part 5:2011+A1:2015 Manufactured stone masonry units
BS EN 772 Methods of test for masonry units
Part 2:1998 Determination of percentage area of voids in masonry nits (by paper indentation)
BS EN 845 Part 2:2013 Specification for ancillary components for masonry. Lintels
BS EN 1774 Tests for chemical properties of aggretates
Part 1:2009+A1:2012 Chemical analysis
BS EN 1991 Eurocode 1. Actions on structures
Part 1-1:2002 General actions. Densities, self-weight, imposed loads for buildings
Part 1-7:2006+A1:2014 General actions. Accidental actions
NA to BS EN 1991 UK National Annex to Eurocode 1: Actions on structures
Part 1-1:2002 General actions. Densities, self-weight, imposed loads for buildings
BS EN 1992 Eurocode 2. Design of concrete structures
Part 1-1:2004+A1:2014 General rules and rules for buildings
NA+A2:2014 to BS EN 1992 UK National Annex to Eurocode 2: Design of concrete structures.
Part 1-1:2004+A1:2014 General rules and rules for buildings
BS EN 1996 Eurocode 6. Design of masonry structures
Part 1-1:2005+A1:2012 General rules for reinforced and unreinforced masonry structures
Part 1-2:2005 General rules. Structural fire design
Part 2:2006 Design considerations, selection of materials and execution of masonry
Part 3:2006 Simplified calculation methods for unreinforced masonry structures
NA to BS EN 1996 UK National Annex to Eurocode 6. Design of masonry structures
Part 1-1:2005+A1:2012 General rules for reinforced and unreinforced masonry structures
Part 1_2:2005 General rules. Structural fire design
Part 2:2006 Design considerations, selection of materials and execution of masonry
Part 3:2006 Simplified calculation methods for unreinforced masonry structures
BS EN 12390 Part 3:2009 Testing hardened concrete. Compressive strength of test specimens
BS EN 12878:2014 Pigments for colouring of building materials based on cement and/or lime. Specifications and methods of test
BS EN 13055:2016 Lightweight aggregates
BS EN 15167 Ground granulated blast furnace slag for use in concrete, mortar and grout
Part 1:2006 Definitions, specifications and conformity criteria
Part 2:2006 Conformity evaluation
BS EN 6707-2:2014 Buildings and civil engineering works. Vocabulary. General terms