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Sets out a consistent and reliable approach to the design and installation of external waterproofing membrane systems.
Sets out procedures for the selection and installation of glass in buildings, subject to wind loading, human impact, and special applications. Glass strength is specified, based on the tensile stresses on the surface of the glass.
Provides information on the properties of ceramic tiles, fixatives and backgrounds, and assists the specifier in the selection of appropriate combinations to meet the requirements of particular installations.
To ensure the equipment and services associated with swimming pools and spas on residential land achieves acceptable standards of health and safety.
This is a compilation of the Disability (Access to Premises — Buildings) Standards 2010 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 30 September 2020 (the compilation date). (FEDERAL legislation.)
Ninth annual report on the performance of Victoria’s domestic building insurance (DBI) scheme.
Specifies requirements for the design, construction and performance of barriers that will restrict the access of young children to swimming pools.
The NSW Guide to Standards and Tolerances 2017 (the Guide) has been developed for builders and building owners to use as a convenient reference to the minimum technical standards and quality of work.
Specifies requirements for the design and installation of sanitary plumbing and drainage from fixtures to a sewer, common effluent system or an on-site wastewater management system, as appropriate. It applies to new installations as well as alterations, additions or repairs to existing installations.
An impartial, quick and easy first reference for clients and contractors in relation to applicable standards and tolerances in Queensland.