OPW15/0122 Application for Vehicle Crossover

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BUILDING APPROVALS Fax: 07 5485 2384
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EarthCert ABN: 49162782014

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o No greater than area of 500m, and
o Nogreater than 50m? {other than placement of topsoil); and
a Does not involve a total change of more than 1.5m relative to the Ground level at any point.

RETAINING WALLS
THIS ITEM MAY BE AN ADVISORY NOTE ONLY NOT A CONDITION

Retaining walls retaining cut or fill are to be no greater than ‘1m above natural ground level. Retaining walls exceeding 1m above natural ground level or
within 1.5m of another building, will require building approval and engineer structural certification

TIMBER DURABILITY

Timber used for retaining wall structures shall be Durability Class 1 with sapwood removed or preservative treated to H5, Softwood to be preservative
treated to H5. Certification to be provided to Certifier prior to issue of final statement of inspection.

SEDIMENT CONTROL

The builder shall, during the construction period, ensure that no sediment leaves the site. Retention devices shail be employed and maintained throughout
construction period.

SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE AROUND BUILDING

The external finished ground levels surrounding the slab must be graded to a slope of not less than 50mm over the first 1000mm fram the building in
accordance with BCA Figure 3.1.2.2. The appropriate slab height above the finished ground level and paving is dependent upon the height of the
overflow relief gully, the possibility from storm runoff and location of weepholes in the brickwork. The finished ground level is to be a minimum of 150mm
below the slab. All finished garden mulch and paving is to be kept below brickwork weepholes and not to compromise integrity of termite barrier.

EASEMENTS

No building work is permitted inside any easement without written consent from owner easement. BUILDER is to identify exact location AND extent of any
easement onsite prior to commencement any building work.

EXISTING COUNCIL SERVICES

All building work is to be located and constructed in accordance with Queensland Development Code Mandatory Part 1.4. All underground infrastructure
is to be accurately located by the owner and/or builder prior to commencing construction. If the infrastructure is found to be in a different location to that
shown on the approved plans you are instructed to stop all building work immediately and refer to matter to the Building Certifier.

SUB-FLOOR VENTILATION

The sub-floor space beneath the suspended floor of a building must be designed and constructed in accordance with BCA Part 3.4.1.2. The sub-floor
space is to be cleared of all building debris and vegetation, be cross-ventilated with evenly spaced ventilation openings and have not less than 400mm
clearance between the ground level and underside of the lowest framing member (bearer). Ventilation to be provided at a rate of not less than 6000mm2
per metre length of wall.

TERMITE CONTROL

The termite management system is to comply with BCA Part 3.1.3 and AS3660. Certification to be provided to Certifier prior to issue of final statement.

PREFABRICATED TRUSS, WALL AND FLOOR (WHERE APPLICABLE)

The prefabricated truss, wall and floor frame installation details including layout plan, fixing bracing details and any other relevant information supplied by
the manufacturer must be supplied to the Private Certifier at time of frame inspection. NOTE: If information is not available at time of frame inspection the
Private Certifier reserves the right to request an Engineer Certificate for framing and tie-down.

CONSTRUCTION OF SANITARY COMPARTMENTS

Sanitary facility to comply with BCA Housing Provisions Part 3.8.3. The door to a fully enclosed sanitary compartment must: open outwards, slide or be
readily removable from the outside of the compartment, unless there is a clear space of at least 1.2m between the closet pan within the sanitary
compartment and the nearest part of the doorway.

Natural ventilation must be provided to sanitary compartments must be provided by either permanent openings (5% of floor area of room) opening to

 

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