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Relevant Standards

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AS 1100.301:2008 | Architectural drawing Provides architects, builders, drafting officers and others in the building industry with a common method for the representation of buildings and their components to enable the preparation and unambiguous interpretation of architectural drawings.
AS 1428.1:2021 | Design for access and mobility — General requirements for access — New building work Specifies the design requirements for new building work, as required by the National Construction Code (NCC) and the Disability (Access to Premises Buildings) Standards (Premises Standards), to provide access for people with disabilities.
AS 1684.2:2021 | Residential timber-framed construction — Non-cyclonic areas This Standard specifies requirements for building practice and the selection, placement and fixing of the various structural elements used in the construction of timber-framed Class 1 and Class 10 buildings as defined by the National Construction Code. The provisions of this Standard also apply to alterations and additions to such buildings.
AS 2870:2011 | Residential slabs and footings Sets out requirements for the classification of a site and the design and construction of a footing system for a single dwelling house, town house or the like which may be detached or separated by a party wall or common wall but not situated vertically above or below another dwelling.
AS 3600:2018 | Concrete structures Specifies minimum requirements for the design and construction of concrete building structures and members that contain reinforcing steel or tendons, or both. Also sets out requirements for plain concrete and pedestal footings.
AS 3660.1:2014 | Termite management — New building work Sets out requirements for the design and construction of subterranean termite management systems for new buildings and new building work.
AS 3700:2018 | Masonry structures Specifies minimum requirements for the design and construction of unreinforced, reinforced and prestressed masonry, including built-in components.
AS 3959:2018 | Construction of buildings in bushfire-prone areas This Standard specifies requirements for the construction of buildings in bushfire-prone areas in order to improve their resistance to bushfire attack from burning embers, radiant heat, flame contact and combinations of the three attack forms.
AS 4100:2020 | Steel structures Specifies minimum requirements for the design and the engineering aspects of fabrication and erection, and modification of steelwork in structures in accordance with the limit states design method.
AS 4773.2:2015 | Masonry in small buildings — Construction Specifies requirements for construction practices for masonry in buildings of Class 1 and Class 10a, as defined in the National Construction Code (NCC), designed in accordance with AS 4773.1 and to be constructed from clay, concrete, or calcium silicate masonry units.