Materials, workmanship standards, and construction methods
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What This Requirement Covers Excavation and shoring requirements set out how soil and siteworks must be carried out before and during construction to protect...
What This Requirement Covers This requirement covers the structural adequacy, geometry and safety of barriers, balustrades and guard rails that prevent falls...
What This Requirement Covers These requirements address the risk of people, particularly young children, falling through openable windows from upper storeys....
What This Requirement Covers Stair nosing and anti-slip requirements cover the design, construction and installation of stair treads, nosing strips and landing...
What This Requirement Covers Wire balustrades are tensioned stainless steel wire systems used as guards on balconies, decks, stairways and other fall-risk...
What This Requirement Covers The minimum standards for workmanship set out the expected quality of materials, construction and installation practices for...
What This Requirement Covers Protection of adjoining properties during construction covers the legal and technical measures required to prevent damage, risk or...
What This Requirement Covers Fall prevention during construction covers the duties, design measures and on-site controls required to prevent people falling...
What This Requirement Covers Boundary walls and party walls regulate how walls on or near allotment boundaries and walls shared between adjoining buildings are...
What This Requirement Covers Construction site safety and fencing requirements govern the provision of temporary barriers, hoardings and perimeter fencing...
What This Requirement Covers This requirement covers the identification, handling, removal and disposal of asbestos and asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) in...
What This Requirement Covers This requirement sets out how glazing (glass and other transparent or translucent panels) must be selected, designed, installed...
What This Requirement Covers Swimming pool barrier and fencing requirements in Australia set out the minimum measures needed to restrict unsupervised access by...
What This Requirement Covers This requirement sets the mandatory dimensional and geometric controls for stairways in buildings regulated under the National...
What This Requirement Covers This requirement sets the minimum heights and related performance criteria for barriers, balustrades and guardrails in residential...