SpecifyingTimberinProjectsSeminar8th April2019BarryBruntonSth.AustTechTeamBarry.Brunton@woodsolutions.com.au0426567771

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Welcome!

09:20to09:30Introduction

09:30to10:20(incl.questions)TimberinArchitecture

PresentedbyCaryDuffield– Troppo Architects

10:20to11:10(incl.questions)VariousapplicationsofTimberSpecies

PresentedbyKenOtto– OttoTimberandHardware

MorningTea(20minutes)

11:30to12:20(incl.questions)CLTinSth.Aust– VerdeApartments

PresentedByBarryBrunton(onbehalfofMorgan&Hansen)

12:20to12:30Close

Programme

WoodSolutions™:Whoweare

• inspiration• information & resources• CPD.

An Australian industry initiative, resourced by Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA) –

For architects, engineers, designers and other building professionals

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Excitingtimesforthetimberindustry• WiderscopeswithintheNCC• Developmentofengineeringtoolstosupportprojects• Greaterawarenessofthe‘Greencredentials’• DesiretoconsiderEngineeredTimberproducts

ExcitingTimes!

TheNationalConstructionCode(NCC)istheregulatoryframeworkfordeterminingtheminimumdesignandconstructionrequirementsforbuildingsinAustralia.

NCCVolumeOneBuildingCodeofAustralia2019

forClass2toClass9Buildingsisthedocumentrelevanttomid-rise

timberbuildings

PreviouslyrestrictedtoClass2,3&5

NCCCodeChange2019

NewTimberConstructionProvisions

The2019NCC,hasbeenamendedtopermit,undertheDeemed-to-Satisfy(DTS)provisions,theuseoffire-protectedtimberconstructionsystemsinall classesofbuildings

upto25metresineffectiveheight(hereintermed‘mid-riseconstruction’).

NCC2019changesforTimberConstruction

FireProtectedTimberLightweightTimber

GeneralTimber (Highlevelofprotectiontotimber)

• Fire-gradeplasterboardliningsrequired(typicalsolution):

• 2x13mm fire-gradeplasterboardforwalls,and

• 2x16mm fire-gradeplasterboardforceilings

• FRLlightweighttimber-framedconstructione.g.90,120,140x45mm

FireProtectedTimberMassiveTimber

MassiveTimber (Lowerlevelofprotectiontotimber)

• Fireprotectivecoveringrequired:• Elementwithappropriatelayers

offireprotectivecovering,generally1layerof16mm fire-gradeplasterboardforwallsandceilings

Fire-gradeplasterboard

Massivetimber

• Minimum 75mmthicknessofmassivetimberelement,withrequiredFRL,withnoconcealedspacesbetweenplasterboardcoveringsandtimbere.g.CLT,Glulam,LVL

MixedClassBuildingsHybridConstruction

Fire-protectedtimbersolutionsapplytoallclassesofbuildingsthatincludesprinklerprotection.

MixedClassBuildings- concretestructureonlowerlevelsprovidestermitebarrierandresistancetomoisturepenetration.

Lightweightadditionstoexistingbuildings.

StructuralDesignGuide&Software

ACRO-TIMAutomatedCalculationROutinesofmid-riseTIMberstructuresundercombinedwindandquakeactions(VNA440-1718)

FREEASSISTANCE

TO ENGINEERSFOR MID-RISE

PROJECTS

Video tutorial

MidriseStructuralEngineersDesignGuide– Indevelopment

Wewanttousetimber…..

Whatspeciestouse?WhatEngineeredProducttouse?

• MultipleOptionsavailable• Learnfromexistingprojects• Learnfromexperienced

professionals• Utilise WoodSolutions website

SpecifyingTimberinProjects

Howdowebenefitfromthelearningofthoseintheindustry?

- Ourspeakers/projectstodayhavegainedyearsofexperienceandlearningintheindustry

SharedLearning

Affectsalloursenses• Texture• Colour• Depth• Life• PromotesWellness&Productivity

• PollinateStudy– (Linkbelow)

Handling– lightweight

Strength- (weighttostrengthratio)

Wehaveasenseofpridewhenitcomestotimberprojects

Allureofwood

https://www.woodsolutions.com.au/wood-at-work

TallTimberpresentation

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- 5:30pm

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