Changes to National Construction Code

Guidance now available to meet changes to the National Construction Code (NCC)

ASI has been working with the National Association of Steel-framed Housing (NASH) to develop a number of industry reference documents in areas that relate to changes in the NCC 2022 and/or provide guidance on good practice.

For each topic you will find information, presentations and technical "how to" diagrams that relate to the design and installation of steel roofing, walling and framing products.  
 
The following topics are now available to download or view:
 
Condensation management for steel roofing:
The principles behind moisture management approaches and to translate the principles to typical Australian steel roof systems.
 
Ventilation in steel roofing:
Approaches to satisfy NCC2022 condensation management requirements for residential roofs in climate zones 6, 7 and 8.
 
Steel wall cladding:
Guidance on good practice and NCC2022 compliance for the installation of steel wall claddings in residential and commercial / industrial applications.
 
Bushfire design and construction:
Principles and compliance pathways for residential construction and common installation details for steel roofing and walling.
 
Energy efficiency of insulated sandwich panels:
Provides guidance on utilising insulated sandwich panels to simplify compliance with the energy efficiency requirements of NCC2022.
 
Energy efficiency solutions for steel framed buildings:
High level overview of NCC2022 Energy Efficiency changes for residential buildings and typical construction solutions for meeting 7 star thermal performance. 
 
Each topic includes information on how to detail common installations and a summary video presentation.