Browse Forums Building Standards; Getting It Right! 1 Mar 27, 2024 2:36 pm Hi all I’m in VIC and had some storm damage in my garage a month ago. Gutter found not fit for purpose. Insurance company saying the guttering and flashing to be fixed (which is fine, will do it anyway) but also mention sarking is not installed and required to be to meet code. This will add a few thousand to the job. I can’t seem to find any code saying sarking is a requirement for a corrugated iron rooftop. Especially being a non-habital space. Google turns up websites like Bradford all saying it’s a requirement for tiled roofs only. I would probably definitely consider contrasting out garage door (e.g. light ash would look great) and make downpipes and fascia same colour as your walls, not as your… 1 4810 6 2332 Thanks, great points. I am hoping that having my garage wall being the only retaining wall will compensate for that risk. From what I understand, this was mandated by the… 7 11612 |