/news/2022/overview-changes-energy-efficiency-and-condensation
Here are the key changes in residential energy efficiency for NCC 2022.
/ncc-navigator/building-classifications
This guide provides information about the grouping of buildings as they are referred to in the NCC.
/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/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/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/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/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/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…
/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-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…
PCD 2025 - Re-entry from fire-isolated exits
/pcd/pcd-2025-re-entry-fire-isolated-exits
These changes aim to improve safety and signage to minimise the risk that a person becomes trapped in a fire-isolated exit, resulting in safer fire-isolated exits from buildings.
/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…
/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.
/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…
/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…
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.