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National standards provide set technical requirements for the design, construction and performance of buildings; plumbing and drainage systems. Our team of experts can help you understand what you need to know in your day-to-day building work.
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All builders and contractors working in the residential building industry must follow the Australian Standards as set out in the National Construction Code (NCC).
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Every time you enter any worksite it's important to understand the regulations around building near water, gas and electrical pipelines but also other factors such as trees which could cause immediate or future issues on the site.
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It's vital to understand bushfire regulations to ensure homes are built to the right regulations and advice. See the latest guidance for building in bushfire prone areas.
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Planning for Bushfire Protection 2019 and AS 3959:2018Kitchens & bathrooms
It's not just about design and style when it comes to kitchens and bathrooms, it's also about ensuring these spaces are practical and functional for every day use.
Stairs & barriers
The National Construction Code's stair and balustrade requirements
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