Following are the IS codes which are used for Clay and Stabilized Soil products for Construction. It includes standardization in the field of burnt, unburnt clay and stabilized soil products for construction.

IS 654:1992 Clay roofing tiles, mangalore pattern – Specification.

IS 1077:1992 Common burnt clay building bricks – Specification

IS 1464:1992 Clay ridge and ceiling tiles – Specification

IS 1478:1992 Clay flooring tile – Specification

IS 1725:1982 Specification for soil based blocks used in general building construction

IS 2117:1991 Guide for manufacture of hand-made common burnt clay building bricks
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Following are the IS codes which are used for Construction Management including safety in construction. It also includes planning and organization at site for residential buildings, public buildings and offices, and industrial buildings, formulation of standards laying down safety requirements in the various operations involved in different types of civil engineering construction.

IS 3696(Part 1):1987 Safety code of scaffolds and ladders: Part 1

IS 3696(Part 2):1991 Safety code of scaffolds and ladders: Part 2

IS 3764:1992 Code of safety for excavation work

IS 4014(Part 2):1967 Code of practice for steel tubular scaffolding: Part 2 Safety regulations for scaffolding

IS 4081:1986 Safety code for blasting and related drilling operations
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Following are the IS codes which are used for standardization in the Public Health Engineering including standardization in the field of water supply, drainage and sanitation in buildings, including laying of pipelines, small sewage treatment plants, ancillary structures for water supply and sewerage and standardization of equipment used in public health engineering including their design, manufacture, testing, operation and maintenance

IS 1172:1993 Code of basic requirements for water supply,drainage and sanitation

IS 1742:1983 Code of practice for building drainage

IS 2064:1993 Code of practice for selection, installation and maintenance of sanitary appliances

IS 2065:1983 Code of practice for water supply in buildings

IS 2470(Part 1):1985 Code of practice for installation of septic tanks: Part I design, criteria and construction
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Following are the IS codes which are used for standardization of Fire Fighting including standardization in the field of Fire Fighting Equipment Including Water Fittings, Fire Fighting Units, Fire Detection And Fire Alarm Systems, Helmets, Equipment For Fire Protection And Fire Fighting, Personal Safety – Protective Clothing and Equipment.

IS 884:1985 Specification for first-aid hose reel for fire fighting

IS 901:1988 Specification for couplings, double male and double female, instantaneous pattern for fire fighting

IS 902:1992 Specification for suction hose couplings for fire fighting purposes

IS 903:1993 Specification for fire hose delivery couplings, branch pipe, nozzles and nozzlespanner

IS 904:1983 Specification for 2-way and 3-way suction collecting heads for fire fighting purposes
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Following are the IS codes which are used for Wood And Other Lignocellulosic Products. These IS Codes include standardization in the field of Wood Products including Composite Wood Products

IS 303:1989 Specification for plywood for general purposes

IS 652:1960 Specification for wooden separators for lead-acid storage batteries

IS 709:1974 Specification for medium strength aircraft plywood

IS 710:1976 Specification for marine plywood

IS 848:2006 Specification for synthetic resin adhesives for plywood (pnenolic and aminoplastic)

IS 851:1978 Specification for synthetic resin adhesives for construction work (non-structural) in wood

IS 852:1994 Specification for animal glue for general wood working purposes

IS 1328:1996 Specification for veneered decorative plywood
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