NSW Guide to Standards and Tolerances

NSW Fair Trading

Version:  2017  (Current)
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70
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Current
Description
The NSW Guide to Standards and Tolerances 2017 (the Guide) has been developed for builders and building owners to use as a convenient reference to the minimum technical standards and quality of work. The Guide provides references to relevant areas of legislation and provides guidance on areas of building standards that are not covered by legislation. Building work that does not meet the standards outlined in the Guide could be considered defective.
Scope

Contents:

A: Introduction
B: Authority Of The Guide
C: The Measurement Of Time
D: The Measurement Of Tolerances
E: Inspecting Surfaces From A Normal Viewing Position
F: Remedial Work
G: Responsibility To Rectify
H: Renovations, Alterations And Extensions
I: Building Maintenance - Care Of The Building And Site After Completion
J: Australian Standards And Other Referenced Material
K: Schedule Of References Used In This Guide

1: Siteworks (Paving And Landscaping)
2: Footings, Slabs And Setting Out
3: Masonry
4: Framing
5: Wall Cladding
6: Roofing
7: Plumbing
8: Roof Plumbing And Gutter Systems
9: Windows And Doors
10: Plastering And Rendering
11: Internal Fixing
12: Floor And Wall Tiling
13: Painting
14: Wet Areas, Decks And Balconies
15: Floors
16: Electrical
17: Pools And Spas
18: Restumping
19: General
Appendix A
Relevant Legislation
History Of Editions

Author
New South Wales Fair Trading
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NSW
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Residential
Guide to Standards and Tolerances