Moqin Yang Assignment 1 CPCCBS6101

Assessment 1

Task 1 – Residential Dwelling Trade Sequence

The table below shows the trade sequence of residential Dwelling based on:

Site Conditions:

1. The property falls from the rear to front.

2. A Geotech Engineer has visited the site and has classified the foundation material as
Class M – moderately reactive clay.
3. Her preference is to build a slab on ground footing.
4. The property is not in an alpine are, nor is it bushfire or flood affected.
5. The property falls within Climate Zone 5 as defined by the NCC.

Preliminary Stage Task Description

Site Inspection - Inspect site prior to work - Site Signages

commencing, - Vegetation
- Record Site Condition with a - Levels and gradient
brief and photo/video - Site access points
- Carry duty of care to ensure - Location of utility
the safety measures are on services: gas, water,
site. electricity.
- Hang the certifier signage on
the construction temp fence.

Site Preparation - Site Temporary Fencing Signage information:

- Site Signage - Name of licensed
- Termite Risk Management contractor
- Contractor License
number, contact detail,
Site address.
- Name of certifier, PCA
license number,
contact detail.
- Statement of
“Prohibition of
unauthorized access."
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Construction stage Task Description

- Install Stormwater drainage - Install Sediment fence
Sedimentation and Erosion - Divert surface water to Site Access points
Control discharge point - Secure clean waterway
- Prevent external water - Minimize vegetation
damage loss
- Dedicated waste area
Site Clearing - Remove vegetation, while - Tree removal based
minimize the grass area loss. on development
consent
- Clear rubbish and
existing structures
- Geotechnical
inspections
Earth Works - Excavation - Check moisture
- Build retaining wall condition
- Soil, rock, large tree
root check
- Cut and Fill within the
allotment

Site survey and set out Determine set-out grid and levels. - Registered Surveyor to
conduct site visit
- Prepare contour plans - set out RL and positions
- calculate cut and fill volumes. for fence, footing and
foundation
- Calculate and record
trigonometric and geometric
calculations
Footing and Foundation - Footing and slab construction, For Class M site, 2
including size and placement footing and slab options
of reinforcement comply with comply with NCC [Link]
AS 2870 - Stiffened raft
- Strip footing systems

Framing - Framing in NCC Vol 2 - 3.4.0 Other NCC to comply:

Structural Design Software - 3.4.1 Subfloor ventilation
comply with ABCB Protocol

Roof and Cladding - NCC Vol 2 - 3.5 More inclusion in roof

- Install Roof tile/sheet/panels and cladding
- Install Gutter and
downpipes
- Install timber, metal or
composite wall cladding
Door and Windows - Windows in accordance
- Install Exterior doors and with AS 2047
windows - Sliding and swinging
glazed doors with a
frame, including French
and bi-fold doors with a
frame.
- Adjustable louvres.
- Window walls with one-
piece framing.
Lock up and fixing - Roof and Wall Sealing - Secure all the joints,
- Plumbing piping ridge, fascia, flashing and
- Electrical wiring other sealing components
- Carry weather proof test
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Task 2

Introduction

Dear Ms Construed,

Recommendation

Stage of Construction Recommended Method NCC requirements Comments on suitability of the

or Product proposed method/material

Site Preparation Concrete retaining wall NCC Requirement: H1D3 This Class M site is considered
may require in the front as normal site condition.
where the land fill is. Performance Requirement
H1P1 for earthworks AS 4678 contains requirements
Termite Management for earth retaining structures
Check ABCB Housing Provision between 800 mm and 15 m in
Part 3.4 height

Footings and Land fill: Controlled Fill NCC 2019 - Part 3.2.5 This site is Class M, waffle pod
Slabs Footing and slab is recommended.
Slab on Ground: construction
Concrete Slab Waffle pod is known as a type
NCC 2022 – Schedule 5 - of stiffened raft system.
Footing: H1D4 Footings and slabs
Stiffened footing systems For Class M site, Masonry
NCC 2022 - H1P1 - Veneer can apply to either
Masonry Veneer: Structural reliability and stiffened footing and stiffened
(Brick Veneer) resistance raft footing systems.

NCC HP - Part 4.2

Footings, slabs and
associated elements
Stormwater Sedimentation and NCC Requirement: Protect site from surface water
Disposal Erosion control measures H1D7 Roof and wall and external water, moisture in
cladding building and rising damp

Water on the roof NCC 2022 Vol H201 - Without appropriate

collected by Gutter to Damp and weatherproofing will cause:
downpipe then weatherproofing
underground stormwater - loss of amenity for
system. occupants;
- deterioration of building
elements.

Framing Steel Framing NSW H6P1 Building fabric A three-story building height is
applies. more than 8.5m. Timber frame
The recommended can only support up to 8.5m
structural support system. NCC Vol 2 NSW Part H6 height from ground level to the
For example, would you Energy efficiency highest point of the roof, so
be recommending a timber frame can not support
prefabricated timber H1D6 this building.
frame, or a steel frame
and so on.
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Roof and wall cladding Roof material: Metal NCC Vol 2 - H1D7
sheet. NCC Vol 2 – 3.5 Roof
cladding, gutters and
Wall cladding: Brick downpipes and wall
Veneer cladding

Flashing: Aluminum AS 1562.1

Flashing

Health and Safety Water Proof and Water ABCB Housing Provisions Shower Area, must be
(including resistant Section 10.2 protected by waterproofing
Waterproofing) system,
What areas or parts of
the building need to be Areas adjacent to baths and
waterproofed under the spas without showers must be
provisions of the NCC water resistant,

What the NCC Wall junctions and joints must

requirements are in be water resist
relation to waterproofing
of wet areas Wall/floor junctions must be
A recommended method waterproof
or product that can be
used for waterproofing.
Fire Safety What are the ABCB Housing Provisions
requirements for smoke Section 9.
detectors.
NCC Vol 2 - H3 Fire Safety
What are the
requirements for external
cladding if the proposed
wall was to be
constructed within 900
millimeters of the
boundary.

Safe Movement Recommend: Timber H5P1 and ABCB Housing Stairways shall be ≥ 600mm
and Access Stairs Provisions Section 11 wide inside the stiles and it is to
have a minimum clearance of
The recommended AS/NZS 1170.1 550mm between rails.
construction of The maximum of 18 risers in a
balustrades – For flight before a landing.
example, will they be
constructed using metal Measures should be taken to
or glass and so on. preventing a person from falling
Glass balustrades with more than 36 risers, this can be
aluminum frame. done by a barrier, or a landing ≥
The NCC requirements 2m in length, or a change in
for handrails and direction of the stairway of ≥90°.
balustrades.
The tread depth (TD) is to be ≥
185mm and it should not be
more than 30mm shorter than
the going (G).

All risers and all goings in the

same flight of stairs shall be of
uniform dimensions within a
tolerance of ±5 mm.

Except where there is a

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fixed structure within 100

mm of the stairway stile,
stairways and stairway
landings shall be provided
with guardrailing on any
exposed side.

Every stairway shall have at

least one handrail and a
handrail on each side for
stairway wider than
1000mm
Energy Efficiency Install Fiberglass NCC Vol 2 NSW Part H6 Follow the specifications and
Insulation in ceilings, in Energy efficiency nomination in the Basix Report,
partitions and between as the structure of this dwelling
cladding and masonry is steel framing so the NSW
wall. H6P1 Building fabric applies.

Thermal break insulation

provides sound proofing and
stops thermal transmission from
outdoor. This significantly
improve energy efficiency.

Conclusion - a summary of your findings