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Sets out requirements and procedures for the design in limit states format of foundations and soil-supporting structures for road, rail and pedestrian bridges, culverts not specifically covered by other Standards, and subways of conventional size and form. Also covers the design of foundations for road furniture, such as lighting poles, sign support structures and noise barriers.

AS 1141.3.2:2021 specifies requirements and methods for taking samples of aggregate that are larger than 75 mm nominal size. This includes gabion rock spalls, boulders and spalls taken for quarry assessment, and preparation of reference specimens. This document includes requirements for packing and forwarding samples for examination and testing.

Specifies basic requirements for the bracing, connection and installation of nailplated timber roof trusses. Requirements are given for supporting structures, roof truss installation, roof bracing, truss connection and overhangs.

The 2015 edition of AS 4773.1 is amended as follows in the document.

Specifies the criteria for assessing the effectiveness of termite management systems intended for use in buildings and structures as required by AS 3660.1 or AS 3660.2; also outlines procedures to assess the ability of a system and its components to manage termite activity in and around buildings and structures.

Sets out requirements for the installation of pliable building membranes (also known as ‘sarking’ or ‘underlay’), when used either independently or as a facing to other materials, such as insulation materials, for water control, thermal control, vapour control or air control, or a combination of these control functions.

Sets out requirements for the design and construction of subterranean termite management systems for new buildings and new building work.

The 2007 edition of AS 1170.4 is amended as follows in the document.