BU553 Aluminium joinery installation in cavity construction

Abbreviation: BU553
Valid from: 1/10/2012

Information provider: BRANZ Limited
Information type: BRANZ Bulletin
Format: PDF, Hard copy

Description

This bulletin describes specific requirements for the installation of aluminium joinery with wall cladding materials fixed over a drained and vented cavity in accordance with compliance document E2/AS1.

Scope

The bulletin covers:

New Zealand Building Code - E2/AS1 and aluminium joinery and E2/VM1 and Amendment 5
fixings
flashings
soakers
sill support bars
specific details for aluminium windows in cavity construction
alternative methods
maintenance.

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Notes/comments

This bulletin and Bulletin 554 Aluminium joinery installation in direct-fixed cladding together replace Bulletins 452 Weatherproofing aluminium windows and 463 Aluminium windows and E2/AS1.

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For assistance with locating previous versions, please contact the information provider.

This bulletin and Bulletin 554 Aluminium joinery installation in direct-fixed cladding together replace Bulletins 452 Weatherproofing aluminium windows and 463 Aluminium windows and E2/AS1.

This resource is not cited by any other resources.