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Steel Framed Construction in Bushfire Areas from NASH

Steel Framed Construction in Bushfire Areas from NASH.
Steel Framed Construction in Bushfire Areas from NASH.

New edition of NS 300 NASH Standard- Steel Framed Construction in Bushfire Areas 2021

The NASH Standard- Steel Framed Construction in Bushfire Areas offers an alternative to AS 3959 Construction of buildings in bushfire-prone areas for building steel framed houses in areas subject to bushfire attack.

Steel Framed Construction in Bushfire Areas from NASH.
Steel Framed Construction in Bushfire Areas from NASH.

The NASH Bushfire Standard has been referenced in the National Construction Code (NCC) as a deemed-to-satisfy solution (DtS) since 2015, providing economical and robust design options based on non-combustible steel framing, wall and roof claddings.

Steel Framed Construction in Bushfire Areas from NASH.
Steel Framed Construction in Bushfire Areas from NASH.

Following valuable user feedback, the new Standard has been extended to include the following major items:

  • Solutions for a tiled roof for BAL-12.5 to BAL-40
  • Extended roof pitches to cover all roofs for BAL-FZ
  • Extended solution to cover cathedral ceilings in BAL-FZ
  • Specific solutions for Class 10a buildings (garages/sheds)
  • Roof skylights/windows provisions
  • Clarified requirements for air conditioning and service ducting
  • Additional drawings and details

The new NASH Standard can be purchased through the NASH online shop at www.nash.asn.au.

Steel Framed Construction in Bushfire Areas from NASH.
Steel Framed Construction in Bushfire Areas from NASH.



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