Description

Building Code Clause D1 Access routes, is about safe entry and exit of the building and the safety of any internal or external stairs. This clause ensures people can move safely into and from buildings. Access routes include the approach to the main entrance of a building, corridors, doors, stairs, ramps and lifts. It sets out requirements for: slip resistance, stair treads, handrails and cross falls people with disabilities to carry out normal functions within buildings the movement, loading and parking of vehicles.