DKE German Commission for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies of DIN and VDE
DIN 18531-1
Waterproofing of roofs, balconies and walkways - Part 1: Non-utilized and utilized roofs - Requirements and principles for execution and design
Abdichtung von Dächern sowie von Balkonen, Loggien und Laubengängen - Teil 1: Nicht genutzte und genutzte Dächer - Anforderungen, Planungs- und Ausführungsgrundsätze
Overview
This standard specifies requirements for the general properties, the types of stress, the planning of the structure and the substrate of the roof waterproofing. Together with DIN 18531-2, -3, -4 and -5, this document applies to the planning and execution of waterproofing for non-utilized and utilized roofs and the waterproofing of balconies, loggias and walkways in new buildings as well as for maintenance and renovation.