Building Code of Australia 2022, Volume Two

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Methods for calculating heating load limits for buildings as per new specifications.

Methods for calculating cooling load limits in buildings according to specified guidelines.

Quantifiable measures of thermal loads necessary for building compliance.

Specified design and construction standards for buildings in areas at risk of bushfires.

Quantified performance levels for building private shelters against bushfires.

New requirements for designing functional and accessible living spaces.

Updates to definitions and terms for better comprehension of the NCC regulations.

Addition of specific abbreviations like ACC and ACL for clarity in documentation.

To update references, clarify compliance, and align glazing practices.

Use acceptable construction manuals or AS 2047 for compliance.

BCA includes clarifications and improvements in energy efficiency provisions.

Updated references and added provisions for swimming pool systems.

Deleted old loading standards and simplified balustrade provisions.

Clarifies height requirements for attic rooms with sloping ceilings.

Construction must allow for the quick removal of unconscious occupants.

Adopted with updates similar to earlier editions.

Specifications related to how well building elements can withstand fire.

Details on various materials referenced in fire resistance specs.

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Specifications for building designs that can withstand cyclones.

Guidelines for constructing buildings that resist fire spread.

Testing methods to ensure lightweight structures' stability.

Assessment of how external walls perform when exposed to fire.

Automated systems designed to disperse water during a fire.

Walls designed to prevent the passage of smoke in healthcare facilities.

Doors that help contain fire and smoke within designated areas.

A structural element added for stability as defined in amendments to Section 5 of the ABCB Housing Provisions.

Defined measures or procedures related to fire safety, amended in Part G5.

Material used to direct water away from joints or openings, clarified in Part 10.2 of ABCB.

The specific measurement of a floor space; amended due to new term 'Volume'.

A drain in the floor designed to collect excess water, added in Part 10.2 of ABCB.

The process of installing glass in windows; amended for energy efficiency for Class 2 buildings.

A measure used for quantifying heating needs, added in J1P2 and H6P1.

A defined term related to measurements of space, affecting the definition of 'Floor area'.