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Practice Advisory 9: Significant changes in structural design – new loadings standards

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Abbreviation
Practice Advisory 9
Valid from
1/06/2008
Information provider
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
Information type
Practice advisory
Format
Website
Description

This Practice Advisory addresses the structural changes introduced with Amendment 8 to the Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods for Building Code clause B1 Structure.

The guidance looks at the modifications and citing of Standards.

Scope

This guidance includes:

  • NZS 1170 referenced in Verification Method
  • B1/VM1: Structure
    • Citation of AS/NZS 1170
    • Deletion of NZS 4203 effective on 1 December 2008
    • Limited judgement endorsed – but by a CPEng
    • VM amends some NZS 1170 requirements
    • Scope limitations
    • Removal of older Standards
    • Masonry design
    • Loads for outdoor visitor structures
  • Important changes
    • Roof loads
    • Barrier loads
    • Stability of buildings following fire
  • B1/VM4: Foundations
  • Transitional arrangements
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Practice Advisory 9: Significant changes in structural design – new loadings standards

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Practice Advisory 9: Significant changes in structural design – new loadings standards

Description

This Practice Advisory addresses the structural changes introduced with Amendment 8 to the Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods for Building Code clause B1 Structure.

The guidance looks at the modifications and citing of Standards.

View on Information Provider website
Practice Advisory 9: Significant changes in structural design – new loadings standards
Description

This Practice Advisory addresses the structural changes introduced with Amendment 8 to the Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods for Building Code clause B1 Structure.

The guidance looks at the modifications and citing of Standards.

View on Information Provider website
This resource does not cite any other resources.

Practice Advisory 9: Significant changes in structural design – new loadings standards

This resource does not CITE any other resources.
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