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Fire Safety Verification Method handbook
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Provides guidance to use the Fire Safety Verification Method (FSVM) for buildings in NCC Volume One.

Handbook-Fire-safety-verification-method.pdf (7.1 MB)
Structural reliability Verification Method handbook
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Provides guidance to use these Verification Methods in NCC Volumes One and Two. It offers theory about structural reliability and the policy objectives of these Performance Requirements.

Handbook-structural-reliability.pdf (4.23 MB)
Digital building telecommunications access handbook
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Provides guidance on facilitating access to buildings for telecommunications services.

Handbook-digital-building-telecommunications-access.pdf (2.75 MB)
Lifts used during evacuation handbook
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Provides guidance on risks and equipment limitations when considering lifts as a Performance Solution.

Handbook-lifts-used-during-evacuation-2013.pdf (1.45 MB)
Sound Transmission and Insulation in Buildings handbook
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This handbook assists in understanding the sound insulation regulatory requirements of the NCC in Volumes One and Two that apply to Class 1, 2, 3 and 9c buildings.

Sound-transmission-handbook-2022-final.pdf (2.18 MB)
Prefabricated, modular and offsite construction handbook
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This handbook provides guidance on how to use prefabricated, modular and associated modern methods of construction technologies safely, sustainably and in compliance with the NCC.

Prefabricated, modular and offsite construction handbook NCC 2022 Final.pdf (3.17 MB)
Indoor air quality verification methods handbook
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The Indoor Air Quality Verification Methods Handbook assists in understanding the indoor air quality (IAQ) Verification Methods in NCC Volume One and Volume Two.

Handbook-Indoor-Air-Quality-Verification-Methods-NCC-2022.pdf (6.29 MB)
Energy efficiency NCC Volume One handbook
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Provides guidance on the technical basis of the NCC requirements for the energy efficiency of multi-residential, commercial, industrial and public buildings.

Handbook-energy-efficiency-NCC-Volume-One-2019.pdf (8.33 MB)
Energy efficiency NCC Volume Two handbook
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Provides practitioners with sufficient knowledge to successfully apply energy efficiency requirements for residential dwellings.

Handbook-energy-efficiency-NCC-Volume-Two-2019.pdf (5.48 MB)
Construction of buildings in flood hazard areas handbook
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Provides an understanding of the provisions in the ABCB Standard for Construction of Buildings in Flood Hazard Areas. Offers additional advisory information outside the scope of the Standard. This handbook should be read in conjunction with the ABCB…

Handbook-flood-2012.pdf (5.6 MB)
Commercial energy efficiency handbook NCC 2022
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This handbook provides guidance on the energy efficiency requirements for commercial buildings, including Class 3 and Class 5 to Class 9 buildings.

NCC 2022 Commercial Energy Efficiency Handbook_1.pdf (4.98 MB)
New Commercial energy efficiency handbook released
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Our new Commercial energy efficiency handbook is…
Updated Sound Transmission and Insulation in Buildings handbook
/news/2023/updated-sound-transmission-and-insulation-buildings-handbook
We’ve updated our Sound Transmission and…The NCC 2022 sound insulation requirements…
New Apartment Energy Efficiency Handbook released
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Our new Apartment Energy Efficiency Handbook is…
New Prefabricated, modular and offsite construction handbook
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This handbook was developed in collaboration with…
Fire Safety Verification Method handbook data sheets
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This annex to the ABCB Fire Safety Verification Method (FSVM) handbook includes data sheets to support using the FSVM. The FSVM provides a process for engineering the design of fire safety Performance Solutions. The version and date of each data sheet…

Handbook-annex-fire-safety-verification-method-data-sheets.pdf (14.99 MB)
Planned update - Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Handbook
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Our Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Handbook is being reviewed and updated to reflect the latest scientific evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Part 2.1 Structure (Verification Methods)
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VERIFICATION METHODS V2.1.1 Structural reliability Explanatory information Explanatory information: V2.1.1 is a means to verify the structural reliability of a structural component or connection in order to meet the requirements of P2.1.1(a), (…
Part 2.1 Structure (Verification Methods)
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VERIFICATION METHODS V2.1.1 Structural reliability Explanatory information Explanatory information: V2.1.1 is a means to verify the structural reliability of a structural component or connection in order to meet the requirements of P2.1.1(a), (…
Part B1 Structural Provisions (Verification Methods)
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VERIFICATION METHODS BV1 Structural reliability Compliance with and is verified for the design of structural components and connections when— (a) the calculated annual structural reliability index (β), for each action, is not less than that…

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