Wet Area Set Downs
Changes to the National Construction Code (NCC 2022) mean that set down wet areas will become increasingly common. These include: • A fall in the floor is now required to all floor wastes, including non- mandatory wastes. • The fall in the floor has been...
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Treatment for Application
Timber treatment, timber durability and the life of timber in various applications is a complex topic to deal with. To fully explain it would take a lot longer than this factsheet. We have dealt with related items like moisture effects, basic durability, mould and flood...
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Timber in Bushfire Zones (BAL ratings and BRT)
The first step is determine if you are in a bushfire zone. Some Councils have mapped out areas of bushfire prone land, whilst others require that AS3959 be used as determination. Then, understand the use of appropriate timber and construction details for the varying BAL...
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Timber Movement Through Moisture and Exposure
October 2022 Fact Sheet Timber Movement Through Moisture and Exposure
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N.S.W – PIRMP
Wood Preservation Treatment Line (WPTL) 2101-2113 Castlereagh Road, Penrith, NSW, 2750 Pollution Incident Response Management Plan
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meyPOST4 Product Guide
meyPOST4 posts are H4 treated and are designed to be used in external applications. They are strong (GL8 rated) and very durable. meyPOST4 posts are made from sustainable Radiata pine with a dressed smooth finish. meyPOST4 is glue laminated to ensure that the post stays...
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Timber in flood prone areas
Floods have been a part of Australian Life. Towns and rural houses have historically been built close to rivers for easy access to water. This has had the negative impact that when there are large rain events the river floods and inundates the homes and...
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