Browse Forums Windows & Doors 1 Jun 01, 2012 3:35 pm We're a little stuck trying to find someone on a casual but regular basis to assist with creating comprehensive window and door schedules based on general DA plans for residential projects. It seems that architects these days do not include this level of detail and there has to be a more cost effective way of getting around it rather than trying to decipher the plans and drawings yourself. Any suggestions? Re: Help with interpreting DA plans to create a window sched 2Jun 03, 2012 8:09 pm Recently went to a building control commission seminar where they were very strong on adding these sorts of details both from a building permit and from a thermal performance assessment angle. It is part of a current push to raise the standard of documentation used in building permits. @builderforlife Building inspector and passionate about construction When you need an expert to take a look. Re: Help with interpreting DA plans to create a window sched 3Jun 03, 2012 10:24 pm As with your other thread. It will all match towards your Thermal efficiency rating with appropriate windows placed in certain areas as BFL said. Settlement 1/2/12 New Shed 23/3/12 Slab poured 27/3/12 Frame complete 4/5/12 Roof complete 1/6/12 LOCKUP 29/6/12 Our new build blog http://kareenhillsownerbuild.blogspot.com/ Re: Help with interpreting DA plans to create a window sched 4Jun 03, 2012 11:56 pm amir1234 We're a little stuck trying to find someone on a casual but regular basis to assist with creating comprehensive window and door schedules based on general DA plans for residential projects. It seems that architects these days do not include this level of detail and there has to be a more cost effective way of getting around it rather than trying to decipher the plans and drawings yourself. Any suggestions? As in your previous thread, your chosen window supplier will do this for you, you can even shop it around to the competition (minus the price). Ed "ECOECO" At 'EcoEco', we design windows, we design the best windows, we do it for you, so that when you’re happy we are happy. Tel. 1800 326 326 Re: Help with interpreting DA plans to create a window sched 6Jun 14, 2012 4:14 pm At a minimum, the floor plan should nominate window coding sizes which should meet your DA requirement. Peter Clarkson - AusDesign Australia www.ausdesign.com.au This information is intended to provide general information only. It does not purport to be a comprehensive advice. I recently hit a snag with my new build with Metricon. On the block I purchased there is an old covenant when the land was subdivided in 1971 that "the exterior walls of… 0 1519 Flamingo Give me a call and I will do my best to talk you through it. For those who would like an answer, Subject to seeing your actual DA condition, I think you are… 1 4572 Really tight at the top of the stairs- how to get furniture into those rooms? Study books - does anyone really use them these days? Large storage closet would be more functional. 2 6885 |