Following are the IS codes which are used for Standardization of Builder’s Hardware. These IS Codes include standardization in the field of Builder’s Hardware, I.E. Doors And Window Fittings such as Hinges, Handles, Sliding Bolts, Rim Latches Etc

IS 204(Part 1):1991 Specificaion for tower bolts: Part 1 Ferrous metals

IS 204(Part 2):1992 Specification for tower bolts: Part 2 Non-ferrous metals

IS 205:1992 Specification for non-ferrous metal butt hinges

IS 206:1992 Specification for tee and strap hinges

IS 208:1996 Specification for door handles

IS 281:2009 Specification for mild steel sliding door bolts for use with padlocks
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Following are the IS codes which are used for Building Construction Practices. These IS Codes include standardization in the field of Building Construction Practices and drawing up of codes of practice for building construction and maintenance along with timber structures, masonry, unreinforced masonry, reinforced masonry and other test methods

IS 883:1994 Code of practice for design of structural timber in building

IS 965:1963 Equivalent metric units for scales, dimensions and quantities in general construction work

IS 1414:1989 Code of practice for fixing of wall coverings

IS 1477(Part 1):1971 Code of practice for painting of ferrous metals in buildings:Part 1 Pretreatment

IS 1477(Part 2):1971 Code of practice for painting of ferrous metals in buildings: Part 2 Painting

IS 1597(Part 1):1992 Code of practice for construction of stone masonry: Part 1 Rubble stone masonry
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Following are the IS codes which are used for Functional Requirements In Buildings. These IS Codes include standardization in the field of functional requirements in buildings: from comfort point of view, such as space distribution, orientation, day-lighting, ventilation, acoustics and thermal comforts, from health and safety point of view, from the point of view of accessibility for persons with disability and from the point of view of energy requirements.

IS 1950:1962 Code of practice for sound insulation of non-industrial buildings

IS 2440:1975 Guide for day lighting of buildings

IS 2526:1963 Code of practice for acoustical design of auditoriums and conference halls

IS 3103:1975 Code of practice for industrial ventilation

IS 3362:1977 Code of practice for natural ventilation of residential buildings
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Following are the IS codes which are used for standardization of Doors, Windows And Shutters. These IS Codes include standardization in the field of doors, windows, ventilators, gates and shutters made of any material.

IS 1003(Part 1):2003 Timber panelled and glazed shutters: Part 1 Door Shutters – Specification

IS 1003(Part 2):1994 Specification for timber panelled and glazed shutters: Part 2 Window and ventilator shutters

IS 1038:1983 Specification for steel doors, windows and ventilators

IS 1081:1960 Code of practice for fixing and glazing of metal (steel and aluminium) doors, windows and ventilators

IS 1361:1978 Specification for steel windows for industrial buildings

IS 1948:1961 Specification for aluminiium doors, windows and ventilators

IS 1949:1961 Specification for aluminium windows for industrial buildings
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Following are the IS codes which are used for standardization of Timber and Timber Stores. These IS Codes include standard names of indian timbers along with classification of commercial timbers and their zonal distribution; characteristics of imported and plantation timbers; timber, sizing defects of; timber for air craft; timber for marine purposes; seasoning and treatment of timber; logs for plywood; glossary of technical terms used in timber technology; standard dimensions for wood poles of indian species for various breaking loads; moisture content and specification of timber for various uses; methods of testing timber; grading of wood; joinery; method of test for the toxicity of wood preservatives to microorganisms and insects, timber in building construction, floors; grading of timber, sizes of graded timber standardization in the field of timber stores including bamboo and cane stores such as wooden handles, wooden containers including plywood tea- chests, cane baskets, bamboo tent poles etc; and any other woodenware items not covered by other IS Codes.

IS 10(Part 1):1990 Specification for plywood tea-chests: Part 1 General

IS 10(Part 2):1996 Specification for plywood tea-chests: Part 2 Plywood

IS 10(Part 3):1974 Specification for plywood tea-chests: Part 3 Battens

IS 10(Part 4):1989 Specification for plywood tea-chests: Part 4 Metal fittings

IS 10(Part 5):1976 Specification for plywood tea-chests; Part 5 Assembly and packing

IS 190:1991 Coniferous sawn timber (Baulks and scantlings) – Specification
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