Generalities Official British Standard

BS ISO 6707-4:2021

Comprehensive standard defining key terms and concepts for the building and construction industry. Ensures clear communication and compliance with international best practices.

Comprehensive Building Construction Terminology Standard

Navigating the complex world of building and construction requires a shared understanding of key terms and concepts. That's where BS ISO 6707-4:2021 steps in, providing a definitive guide to the generalities, terminology, standardization, and documentation essential for the industry.

This British Standard, identical to ISO 6707-4:2021, is an indispensable resource for architects, engineers, project managers, and anyone involved in the built environment. By establishing a common language, it ensures clear communication, facilitates collaboration, and upholds compliance with international best practices.

Key Features and Benefits

Comprehensive Terminology

  • Defines over 1,000 terms related to building construction, covering a wide range of topics from materials and components to project management and sustainability.
  • Provides clear, concise definitions to eliminate ambiguity and foster mutual understanding among industry professionals.
  • Includes cross-references and synonyms to help users navigate the terminology effectively.

International Standardization

  • Aligns with ISO standards, ensuring global compatibility and facilitating international collaboration.
  • Promotes consistency in documentation, communication, and data exchange across borders.
  • Supports compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices worldwide.

Improved Efficiency and Productivity

  • Enhances project coordination and decision-making by providing a common language and understanding.
  • Reduces the risk of miscommunication, errors, and delays that can arise from inconsistent terminology.
  • Facilitates the seamless integration of information across different phases of the building lifecycle.

Comprehensive and Authoritative

BS ISO 6707-4:2021 is the definitive reference for building construction terminology, developed by industry experts and endorsed by the British Standards Institution (BSI) and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the industry, this standard is an essential tool for ensuring clear communication, maintaining compliance, and driving efficiency in your building and construction projects.

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978 0 539 06532 9
Specification Details
  • Buildings and civil engineering works
  • Vocabulary - Facility management terms
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