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Building code of australia volume two class 1 and class 10 buildings housing provisions. The bca component of the ncc the bca sets national standards to ensure building works maintain safety, amenity and sustainability for current and future communities. Reaching agreement on what is acceptable is the first step towards achieving your goals. This glazing calculator has been developed to assist users with calculations required by the energy efficiency deemedtosatisfy provisions for bca 2010, ncc 2011 and ncc 2012, volume two. Publication date 2016 usage attributionnoncommercialnoderivs 4. Building commission advisory note 11 interpretation of part 3. Ncc 2015 volume two housing provisions mosman council.
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