NEWS and Design Hints for AS1684

Simplified Framing Guides

Timber Queensland has produced a series of simplified framing guides to assist industry comply with AS1684.

Cyclonic

Simpilfied Faming C2 Sheet Roof 900 crs RLW 4500

Simplifed Framing C2 Sheet Roof 900 crs RLW 6000.

Simplified Framing C2 Tile Roof 600 crs RLW 4500.

Simplified framing C2 Tile Roof 600 crs RLW 6000.

Non-Cyclonic

Simplified Framing N3 Sheet Roof 900 crs RLW 4500.

Simplified Framing N3 Sheet Roof 900 crs RLW 6000.

Simplified Framing N3 Tile Roof 600 crs RLW 4500.

Simplfied Framing N3 Tile Roof 600 crs RLW 6000.

Questions & Answers - Some discussion questions on design issues..

Facts about the new framing code / manuals - Quick overview on how the manuals have changed.

Where can I buy a copy of AS 1684? - Instant ordering through the TQL bookshop.

Wind Speed - Getting it right - Design table to help to pick the right wind speed in relation to design loads.

Ceiling Diaphragms - Advantages of overcoming differential levels in truss cambers and bottom chords.

Tie Down Rods - Recent building inspections have shown that some builders are using incorrect washers.

 

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