Floor Board
Engineering floorboard (Preferred floor board)
Timber fibre glued together to make a board, wrapped by a 1mm thick, super hard, whatever texture as created.
Timber floorboard
High quality 5mm thick solid timber supported by plywood below. Full thickness range from 15 - 24mm
Solid timber floorboard
The whole board is timber. Cost 5 times of engineer floor board. Tends to move and twist with moisture and heat. This presents 'elegance' not efficient.
Plasterboards - Gyprock
Book 1, Book 2 and Book 3 explained.
Predominate plaster boards we use (Book 2).
Wet area details (Book 2)
Fire resistant (Book 1)
What's the requirement
What's 60/60/60
What's ACR
Reading the System
National Construction Code 2019 (NCC) Fire Rating requirements near boundary
Gyprock Book 1 - General
Gyprock Book 2 - Residential
Gyprock Book 3 - Commercial
Lysaght - Metal Sheets overview
Material
Rusting
Metal profile in relation to span and length of metal sheet.
Fixing information
Roof slope
Lysaght product menu
Criterion interior wall frames
Commercial project internal walls will use thin looking steel frames.
https://www.criterionindustries.com.au/products/platinum-90-integrated-sliding-system
Often seen in NatHERS (sustainable) report
Reflective foil
Installing reflective foil under roof
Weather strip to windows
Draftstoppa in exhaust fan
Door draft stopper
Slimline water tank
External moisture / water proof building products
Sisalation or Vapour barrier
Tiny breathing holes evenly distributed on the silver foil sits on the outer side face of the timber frame wall.
The purpose is let moisture penetrate and leave the house, while keeping rain water outside. (Second line of rain defence)
Installation: Stapled to the outer side face of the timber frame wall.