/editions/2016-a1/ncc-2016-volume-one/section-c-fire-resistance/specification-c34-fire-doors-smoke
1. Scope
This Specification sets out requirements for the construction of fire doors, smoke doors, fire and fire shutters.
Intent
To prescribe standards for the construction of fire doors, smoke doors, fire windows and fire shutters.…
/editions/2016/ncc-2016-volume-one/section-c-fire-resistance/specification-c34-fire-doors-smoke
1. Scope
This Specification sets out requirements for the construction of fire doors, smoke doors, fire and fire shutters.
Intent
To prescribe standards for the construction of fire doors, smoke doors, fire windows and fire shutters.…
/news/2022/overview-changes-energy-efficiency-and-condensation
Here are the key changes in residential energy efficiency for NCC 2022.
/editions/2019-a1/ncc-2019-volume-one-amendment-1/section-b-structure/part-b1-structural-provisions
Performance Requirements
BP1.1 Structural Reliability
(a)
A building or structure, during construction and use, with appropriate degrees of reliability, must—
(i)
perform adequately under all reasonably expected design actions; and…
/editions/2019/ncc-2019-volume-one/section-b-structure/part-b1-structural-provisions
Performance Requirements
BP1.1 Structural Reliability
(a)
A building or structure, during construction and use, with appropriate degrees of reliability, must—
(i)
perform adequately under all reasonably expected design actions; and…
/editions/2019-a1/ncc-2019-volume-one-amendment-1/section-c-fire-resistance/specification-c34-fire
1. Scope
This Specification sets out requirements for the construction of fire doors, smoke doors, fire windows and fire shutters.
Intent
To prescribe standards for the construction of fire doors, smoke doors, fire windows and fire shutters…
/editions/2019/ncc-2019-volume-one/section-c-fire-resistance/specification-c34-fire-doors-smoke
1. Scope
This Specification sets out requirements for the construction of fire doors, smoke doors, fire windows and fire shutters.
Intent
To prescribe standards for the construction of fire doors, smoke doors, fire windows and fire shutters…
/news/2022/additional-webinar-session-added-2022-ncc-seminars-volume-three
Due to popular demand we are offering a second webinar session.
/editions/2016-a1/ncc-2016-volume-one/section-g-ancilliary-provisions/part-g4-construction-alpine
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-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-a1/ncc-2016-volume-one/section-c-fire-resistance/section-c-fire-resistance
VERIFICATION METHODS
CV1
Compliance with CP2(a)(iii) to avoid the spread of fire between buildings on adjoining allotments is verified when it is calculated that—
(a)
a building will not cause heat flux in excess of those set out in column 2 of…
Schedule of Products - Heated Water Products
/schedule-products-heated-water-products
Schedule of Products - Heated Water Products
Scoping study of condensation in residential buildings
/resource/report/scoping-study-condensation-residential-buildings
Provides an overview of condensation in residential buildings, and discussions about why condensation risk, and occurrences of condensation and mould may be increasing within current Australian residential buildings. Please note: ‘Appendix 02 - Survey…
/editions/2016/ncc-2016-volume-two/part-310-additional-construction-requirements/part-3101-high-wind
Performance Requirements
Appropriate Performance Requirements:
Where an alternative method of constructing in high wind areas is proposed as a Performance Solution to that described in Part 3.10.1, that proposal must comply with—
P2.1.1; and
the…
/editions/2016-a1/ncc-2016-volume-two/part-310-additional-construction-requirements/part-3101-high
Performance Requirements
Appropriate Performance Requirements:
Where an alternative method of constructing in high wind areas is proposed as a Performance Solution to that described in Part 3.10.1, that proposal must comply with—
P2.1.1; and
the…
/editions/2019-a1/ncc-2019-volume-one-amendment-1/section-g-ancillary-provisions/part-g4-dts
Deemed-to-Satisfy Provisions
G4.0 Deemed-to-Satisfy Provisions
(a)
Where a Deemed-to-Satisfy
Solution is proposed, Performance
Requirements GP4.1 to
GP4.4 are satisfied…
/editions/2019/ncc-2019-volume-one/section-g-ancillary-provisions/part-g4-construction-alpine-areas-dts
Deemed-to-Satisfy Provisions
G4.0 Deemed-to-Satisfy Provisions
(a)
Where a Deemed-to-Satisfy Solution is proposed, Performance Requirements GP4.1 to GP4.4 are satisfied by complying with—
(i)
G4.1 to G4.9; and
(ii)
for a…
/resource/report/accessible-housing-estimated-cost-impact-proposed-changes-ncc
This updated report presents an order of cost estimate for the proposed changes to the National Construction Code of Australia (NCC) to include mandatory minimum accessible housing provisions for new Class 1a (single residential) and Class 2 (…
ABCB Board member profile: Rolph Vos
/news/2019/abcb-board-member-profile-rolph-vos
Connect regularly features the profile of a member of the ABCB Board. This issue introduces Rolph Vos, Australian Local Government Board member and talks about his role on the Board, emerging issues and challenges working within the industry.
/news/2017/fire-safety-high-rise-buildings
A lot has been said and debated about the recent Grenfell Tower apartments’ fire in London. It is not intended to repeat or extend that here