Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Info & tips for those building in BAL40 and Flame Zone 32Oct 27, 2019 10:04 am Hi everyone. I’m in a BAL40 zone and looking for a new compliant front door. The house is 1950s brick and we’re looking for a timber front door with glazing bars. I haven’t gotten a response from Stegbar yet but thought I’d ask here if anyone has done something similar. TIA. Re: Info & tips for those building in BAL40 and Flame Zone 33Dec 19, 2020 8:52 am Hi All, has anyone had any experience in buying windows from China for Flame zone? As i had a quote for 200k from Australia and China seems much much cheaper for the same steel framed 10mm window, this will stop you from having shutters. Re: Info & tips for those building in BAL40 and Flame Zone 34Dec 20, 2020 5:35 pm Hugo1981 Hi All, has anyone had any experience in buying windows from China for Flame zone? As i had a quote for 200k from Australia and China seems much much cheaper for the same steel framed 10mm window, this will stop you from having shutters. Dont really keen to pay 200k for windows to avoid shutter. External shutter with eligible windows should be more reasonable in my likings Re: Info & tips for those building in BAL40 and Flame Zone 35Dec 21, 2020 8:01 pm I would suggest you double-check the windows/frames from China meet the Australian Standard before purchasing anything. It would be a shame to import the windows only to find out they don't meet the standard and can't be used. Re: Info & tips for those building in BAL40 and Flame Zone 36May 18, 2021 3:49 pm Hugo1981 Hi All, has anyone had any experience in buying windows from China for Flame zone? As i had a quote for 200k from Australia and China seems much much cheaper for the same steel framed 10mm window, this will stop you from having shutters. Hi Hugo. I would be cautious. A 'Flame Zone' window should be tested to AS1530.8.2. 10mm glass (float or toughened) will not pass this test. If you would like a rundown on what products are available, feel freee to call or email me at Sonnenschutz.com.au. Hi All It has been a few weeks since my last update. The build has been progressing well. No major issues to report. The scaffolding was dropped today, gyprock will be… 96 356950 https://form.jotform.com/240284569218058 Please spare a moment to fill out this survey form for a project. You stand a chance to win a digital gift voucher. Legitimate… 0 2822 Yes it had a house on it. But Melbourne water only wanted something the original size of the existing house. We managed to fit a 45sq house on. 10 33659 |