BU611 Timber Slat Decks

Abbreviation
BU611(2017)
Valid from
1/06/2017

Information provider
BRANZ Limited
Information type
BRANZ Bulletin
Format
PDF

Description

A deck less than 1.5 m above the ground does not need a building consent but must comply with the New Zealand Building Code and may require a resource consent. A barrier is required if it is possible to fall more than 1 m from the deck.

This bulletin explains potential problems and how to reduce the risk of them occurring.

Scope

This bulletin covers: 

  • General design
  • Consents
  • Safety
  • Durability
  • Deck Design
  • Guidance, codes and standards
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Notes/comments

This bulletin replaces Bulletin 489 Timber slat decks/balconies

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This bulletin replaces Bulletin 489 Timber slat decks/balconies

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BU611 Timber Slat Decks

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BU611 Timber Slat Decks

Description

A deck less than 1.5 m above the ground does not need a building consent but must comply with the New Zealand Building Code and may require a resource consent. A barrier is required if it is possible to fall more than 1 m from the deck.

This bulletin explains potential problems and how to reduce the risk of them occurring.

View on Information Provider website Download this resource (PDF, 1.4MB)
BU611 Timber Slat Decks
Description

A deck less than 1.5 m above the ground does not need a building consent but must comply with the New Zealand Building Code and may require a resource consent. A barrier is required if it is possible to fall more than 1 m from the deck.

This bulletin explains potential problems and how to reduce the risk of them occurring.

View on Information Provider website Download this resource (PDF, 1.4MB)
This resource does not cite any other resources.

BU611 Timber Slat Decks

This resource does not CITE any other resources.
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