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    Code of Practice – Construction of houses
    GYD 10,600
    Construction Products Building Codes Construction Materials & Building Residential buildings

    This document applies to single storey houses up to 7.62 m x 12.19 m (25 ft x 40 ft) plan, with hollow block masonry or timber framed walls, and timber framed or concrete roofs.  It provides the user with the technical information to supervise the construction of a safe and durable house, and to facilitate checks on whether a safe and durable house is being built.

     

    This document does not include construction details for utilities (including plumbing, electrical, communications, security, and natural gas.  It also does not include construction details for solid brick masonry.

    • Year of Declaration: 2024
    • Reference: CRCP 10: 2023
    • Number of Pages: 62
    • Code: GCP 38
    • Version:
    • ICS Number: 91.040.30