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External fire spread between buildings - Build 158(2017)

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Abbreviation
External fire spread between buildings
Valid from
1/02/2017
Information provider
BRANZ Limited,
Information type
BUILD article,
Format
Website, PDF,
Description

The Building Code’s Acceptable Solutions for fire safety has been revised to include the addition of a notional boundary between two buildings on the same site.

In Build 141 (pages 36–38), External fire spread on houses set out the external wall fire resistance requirements for houses and small residential buildings. These were as they applied to the New Zealand Building Code Acceptable Solutions for fire safety, C/AS1, 19 December 2013.

Scope

This article includes:

  • Changes to C/AS1
  • Notional boundary introduced
  • Choose location of notional boundary
  • FRR when buildings less than 2 m apart
    • Clarification (added 15/3/17)
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External fire spread between buildings - Build 158(2017)

Description

The Building Code’s Acceptable Solutions for fire safety has been revised to include the addition of a notional boundary between two buildings on the same site.

In Build 141 (pages 36–38), External fire spread on houses set out the external wall fire resistance requirements for houses and small residential buildings. These were as they applied to the New Zealand Building Code Acceptable Solutions for fire safety, C/AS1, 19 December 2013.

View on Information Provider website Download this resource (PDF, 801KB)
External fire spread between buildings - Build 158(2017)
Description

The Building Code’s Acceptable Solutions for fire safety has been revised to include the addition of a notional boundary between two buildings on the same site.

In Build 141 (pages 36–38), External fire spread on houses set out the external wall fire resistance requirements for houses and small residential buildings. These were as they applied to the New Zealand Building Code Acceptable Solutions for fire safety, C/AS1, 19 December 2013.

View on Information Provider website Download this resource (PDF, 801KB)
This resource does not cite any other resources.

External fire spread between buildings - Build 158(2017)

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