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- Fire safety systems generally and performance solutions IntroductionThe purpose of this guide is to communicate our expectations of referred performance solutions to facilitate effective stakeholder engagement with us and encourage desirable referral agency advice response outcomes.A building development application that is Assessable…
- Performance solutions referral process Performance solutions must satisfy the requirements of NCC clause A2.2 with the mandatory requirement for consultation of the performance-based design brief (PBDB) to occur and obtain agreement from the relevant stakeholders of the performance solution. We are a relevant stakeholder in our role as a…
- General advice for performance solutions Building development applications are often building code focussed however, some generalised advice is provided below that should be considered in association with the building code solutions.On this page:General considerations for operational response and intervention (NACE)Unwanted Alarms …
- Inspection, testing and commissioning of performance solutions Queensland legislation imposes obligations on several parties to ensure that a performance solution is installed, tested and commissioned as intended by the approval documentation.On this page:Inspection of special fire services and performance solution aspectsInspection feesFire…
- National Construction Code (NCC) compliance The National Construction Code (NCC) has identified the mandatory compliance for performance solutions. Under the NCC, performance solutions are to be prepared with the relevant stakeholders. We are a referral advice agency and also undertake the fire brigade intervention role written in the…
- Operational requirements in the built environment The following Table lists the NCC section and parts, and the relevant QDC parts that we consider has important operational requirements that designers and assessment managers should consider.Table 2 - Operational requirements in the built environmentNCC Section or QDCRelevant fire safety…
- Advice guides for NCC 2022 Volume 1 sections NCC Section C Fire ResistanceThe proposed or designed departures from the prescriptive requirements of NCC Section C will invariably lead to a performance solution design. We have listed the following operational requirements of the fire safety systems for performance solutions that address fire…
- Advice guides for Queensland Development Code QDC MP2.2 Fire safety in residential care buildingsThe proposed or designed departures from the prescriptive requirements of QDC MP2.2 will invariably lead to a performance solution design. We have listed the following operational requirements of the fire safety systems for performance solutions…
- Position statements Position statements are developed by us to inform building development application stakeholders about our position in terms of fire safety, building design and construction and building use. Recognising that there can be occasions where design and construction projects may encounter fire safety issues that are not…
- Referral advice guide – performance solutions The following information is provided as guidance for building development applications where the design involves fire safety related performance solutions, and the development is assessable as building work under the Building Act 1975 (Qld).Building development applications that involve…