Moisture-related damage in cold storage buildings can vary from minor exterior or interior staining to complete failure of the building enclosure, including structural failure of concrete slabs-on-grade. there are two primary types of cold storage facilities�detached and attached.. 1. general design considerations that should be reviewed prior to the initiation of a cold storage project. proper planning, including review and understanding of the various design and construction requirements of a cold storage facility, is critical to the success of any project.. The guide is intended for cold stores larger than 20m3. 2. definitions and interpretation 2.1 reference is directed to relevant standards, electrical codes and regulations such as the south african national building regulations and building standards amendment act no. 103 of 1977 (as amended),.
8 refrigerated warehouses the compressor plant requirements apply. 8.2 building envelope this part of the refrigerated warehouse section [