Browse Forums Building Standards; Getting It Right! 1 Oct 04, 2009 12:32 pm Hi, I apologies if this is already a thread, I lost my mind a little bit and decided that I wanted to design and build my own timber frame house only problem is I don’t know where I can find the building specs i need… I have an extremely handy father (built his own home 25 years ago) but he misplaces his specifications. Can anyone help me please? cheers Nix Re: Building specs for timber framed house in NSW 2Nov 30, 2009 3:37 pm Hi Nix, You probably want to start with AS1684.4 as well as the Building Code of Australia. Re: Building specs for timber framed house in NSW 3Nov 30, 2009 6:28 pm What specs are you after specifically? Or are you after an entire house guideline? We bought land in Tallawong Schofields NSW size 30m X 12.5m and planning to get double story house build around 350 sqm. We are thinking about having premium inclusions… 0 4076 Petercurtis You able to contact the certifier and get a copy of your structural plans, if they are not in your contract. If your home was approved via CDC then they… 1 19218 Engineering timber is certainly a less fuss option, times cheaper to supply and install and better withstands humidity. 1 15886 |