At its meeting on 19 February 2016, the Building Ministers’ Forum agreed to the development and implementation of a range of measures to help address risks associated with high risk cladding products on high rise buildings. This included a National…
This video from the 2022 NCC Seminars discusses Part 12.3 Attachment of framed decks and balconies to external walls of buildings using a waling plate from NCC 2022 Housing Provisions.
There are clearer provisions regarding fire performance of building elements in NCC 2022.
Building for 7 stars doesn’t have to be costly or complicated. Simple design features and material choices make a big difference to energy efficiency and a home’s energy rating.
This Case Study outlines developing a DTS Solution and a Performance Solution for the energy efficiency of the facade of a hotel. It is based on the DTS Provisions in Section J, Part J1 Building fabric in NCC Volume One, as well as the Verification…