Acceptable Solution B1/AS1: General

This resource is no longer current. The current version is B1/AS1 (Amd 21) (First Edition, Amendment 21)

Abbreviation
B1/AS1 (Amd 19)
Amendment
19
Version
First edition, Amendment 19
Valid to
2/11/2022
Valid from
28/11/2019

Information provider
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
Information type
Acceptable Solution
Format
PDF


Description

Acceptable Solution B1/AS1 provides a means of compliance with Building Code Clause B1 Structure. Clause B1 requires buildings to withstand likely loads, including wind, earthquake, live and dead loads (people and building contents).

It makes due allowance for the intended use of a building, the consequence of failure and other limitations. B1/AS1 contains Acceptable Solutions for:

  • Masonry
  • Timber
  • Earth Buildings
  • Stucco
  • Drains
  • Glazing
  • Steel

Scope

The citation covers only the scope stated or implicit in each Standard. Aspects outside the scope, when applied to a particular building, are not part of the Verification Method.

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Notes/comments

Amendment 19 of the Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods for B1 Structure includes alterations on:

  • page 9, Contents
  • pages 11 - 14A References
  • page 15 Definitions
  • pages 21 B1/VM1 5.1.1
  • pages 23 - 23H B1/AS1 1.2, 2.1.2, 3.1.1, 3.1.8, 3.1.14, 3.2, 4.1.5, 6.1, 6.2
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Acceptable Solution B1/AS1: General

Description

Acceptable Solution B1/AS1 provides a means of compliance with Building Code Clause B1 Structure. Clause B1 requires buildings to withstand likely loads, including wind, earthquake, live and dead loads (people and building contents).

It makes due allowance for the intended use of a building, the consequence of failure and other limitations. B1/AS1 contains Acceptable Solutions for:

  • Masonry
  • Timber
  • Earth Buildings
  • Stucco
  • Drains
  • Glazing
  • Steel

View on Information Provider website Download this resource (PDF, 1.6MB)
Acceptable Solution B1/AS1: General

This resource is no longer current. The current version is B1/AS1 (Amd 21) (First Edition, Amendment 21)

Description

Acceptable Solution B1/AS1 provides a means of compliance with Building Code Clause B1 Structure. Clause B1 requires buildings to withstand likely loads, including wind, earthquake, live and dead loads (people and building contents).

It makes due allowance for the intended use of a building, the consequence of failure and other limitations. B1/AS1 contains Acceptable Solutions for:

  • Masonry
  • Timber
  • Earth Buildings
  • Stucco
  • Drains
  • Glazing
  • Steel
View on Information Provider website Download this resource (PDF, 1.6MB)
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