/news/2022/livable-housing-provisions-ncc-2022
The 2022 edition of the National Construction Code (NCC 2022) contains new provisions that will improve the suitability of new Australian homes for people with mobility constraints.
Registration is open for the NCC 2022 Webinar Series
/news/2023/registration-open-ncc-2022-webinar-series
Register now for our free webinars, being held online
from 20 - 24 March 2023.
/editions/2019/ncc-2019-volume-one/section-e-services-and-equipment/specification-e18-fire-control
1. Scope
This Specification describes the construction and content of required fire control centres and rooms. A fire control room is a fire control centre in a dedicated room with additional specific requirements. Clauses 2 to 5 apply to fire…
/editions/2016/ncc-2016-volume-one/section-e-services-and-equipment/specification-e18-fire-control
1. Scope
This Specification describes the construction and content of required fire control centres and rooms. A fire control room is a fire control centre in a dedicated room with additional specific requirements. Clauses 2 to 5 apply to fire…
/editions/2016-a1/ncc-2016-volume-one/section-e-services-and-equipment/specification-e18-fire
1. Scope
This Specification describes the construction and content of required fire control centres and rooms. A fire control room is a fire control centre in a dedicated room with additional specific requirements. Clauses 2 to 5 apply to fire…
/editions/2019-a1/ncc-2019-volume-one-amendment-1/section-e-services-and-equipment/specification-e18
1. Scope
This Specification describes the construction and content of required fire control centres and rooms. A fire control room is a fire control centre in a dedicated room with additional specific requirements. Clauses 2 to 5 apply to fire…
/editions/2019-a1/ncc-2019-volume-three-amendment-1/section-governing-requirements/part-a6-building
Introduction to this Part
The NCC groups buildings and structures by the purpose for which they are designed, constructed or adapted to be used, rather than by the function or use they are put to, assigning each type of building or structure with a…
/editions/2019/ncc-2019-volume-one/section-governing-requirements/part-a6-building-classification
Introduction to this Part
The NCC groups buildings and structures by the purpose for which they are designed, constructed or adapted to be used, rather than by the function or use they are put to, assigning each type of building or structure with a…
/editions/2019-a1/ncc-2019-volume-one-amendment-1/section-governing-requirements/part-a6-building
Introduction to this Part
The NCC groups buildings and structures by the purpose for which they are designed, constructed or adapted to be used, rather than by the function or use they are put to, assigning each type of building or structure with a…
/editions/2019-a1/ncc-2019-volume-two-amendment-1/section-1-governing-requirements/part-a6-building
Introduction to this Part
The NCC groups buildings and structures by the purpose for which they are designed, constructed or adapted to be used, rather than by the function or use they are put to, assigning each type of building or structure with a…
/editions/2019/ncc-2019-volume-two/section-1-governing-requirements/part-a6-building-classification
Introduction to this Part
The NCC groups buildings and structures by the purpose for which they are designed, constructed or adapted to be used, rather than by the function or use they are put to, assigning each type of building or structure with a…
/editions/2019/ncc-2019-volume-three/section-governing-requirements/part-a6-building-classification
Introduction to this Part
The NCC groups buildings and structures by the purpose for which they are designed, constructed or adapted to be used, rather than by the function or use they are put to, assigning each type of building or structure with a…
/news/2020/nationally-consistent-process-developing-performance-solutions
As part of NCC 2019 Amendment 1, one of the key changes is a new provision; A2.2 (4) in the Governing Requirements.
/news/2020/ncc-2022-new-clause-structure
To support practitioners through these changes,…As part of the ABCB’s Readability Project, some…Taking into consideration the expert advice, the…Lower list levels such as (AA), (aa) and beyond…Check out our other articles and keep an eye out…
/editions/2019-a1/ncc-2019-volume-one-amendment-1/section-f-health-and-amenity/specification-f29
1. Scope
This Specification contains the requirements for accessible adult change facilities.
Intent
The intent of this Specification is to prescribe how an accessible adult change facility is to be designed and the equipment, fixtures and…
/editions/2019/ncc-2019-volume-one/section-f-health-and-amenity/specification-f29-accessible-adult
1. Scope
This Specification contains the requirements for accessible adult change facilities.
Intent
The intent of this Specification is to prescribe how an accessible adult change facility is to be designed and the equipment, fixtures and…
November CEO update - Gary Rake
/news/2022/november-ceo-update-gary-rake
This is the first of a new series of messages to provide updates and information about the work of the ABCB.
Continuing Professional Development is crucial
/news/2019/continuing-professional-development-crucial
Over the past few decades, innovative design and construction technologies have become fundamental qualities of Australia’s building industry. An outstanding example of contemporary innovative design and construction is the Dr Chau Chak Wing Building,…
/editions/2016/ncc-2016-volume-one/section-g-ancilliary-provisions/part-g4-construction-alpine-areas
G4.0 Deemed-to-Satisfy Provisions
(a)
Where a Deemed-to-Satisfy Solution is proposed, Performance Requirements to are satisfied by complying with G4.1 to G4.9.
(b)
Where a Performance Solution is proposed, the relevant Performance…
/editions/2016/ncc-2016-volume-two/part-36-glazing/part-36-glazing
Appropriate Performance Requirements
Appropriate Performance Requirements
Where an alternative glazing system is proposed as a Performance Solution to that described in Part 3.6, that proposal must comply with—
P2.1.1
; and
P2.2.2
;…