While the nbr are only available from the south african bureau of standards sabs. The application of the national building regulations part o. N national or i international a amendment, ac corrigendum on amendment, c corrigendum, d addendum, e erratum, i information sheet, k collective amendment, s supplement. Sans 10400 institute for timber construction itcsa. We get a number of questions from our viewers as to how to register to download documents. Read online sans10400a forms 1 to 4 updated protected optitect book pdf free download link book now.
Sabs is a leading global provider of standards, management systems, business improvement and regulatory approval information. Download document number sans 10400 h book pdf free download link or read online here in pdf. Click here to download an abridged version of the catalogue comprising a numerical list of standards as well as a withdrawn standards list pdf file size 3. The implications of building retaining walls part k of sans 10400, walls in the national building regulations nbr covers the structural strength and stability of all walls, including those that form part of a house or other building, and both.
The application of the national building regulations part r. Withdrawal of sans 1200 and sans 10120 as a south african. Sans 10400 b sans 10400 h the detailed requirements of sans 10400 j or a competent person civil engineer is to be appointed in respect of the slabs or fills. Sans 10400 a, the application of the national building regulations part a. Part 2 of sans 10142 has now been developed for voltages of up to 22 kv and power up to 3000 kw. The little green book grey book nowadays or sans 1014 part 1 as it was known so. The application of the national building regulations that apply to floors part j of sans 10400 are certainly not exhaustive. We provide basic documentation and contracts templates e. Download the amendments to the sans10400 part x and part xa of 9th september 2011 here. Download regulations sans10400building regulations. If you want to know more about these important regulations, have a look at the dropdown menu under sans 10400 nbr sa.
Sans 10400, the application of national building regulations. National building regulations and building standards act, 1977 act no. Building regulations as they apply to roofspart l when the south african national building regulations were updated by the department of trade and industry in may 2008, the general requirement relating to roofs was changed to incorporate certain safety elements. In order to promote public education and public safety, equal justice for all, a better informed citizenry, the rule of law, world trade and world peace, this legal document is hereby made available on a noncommercial basis, as it is the right of all humans to. In fact, if you think of how much of our house is floor, its what we might, in south africa, describe as a biekie min. Read online document number sans 10400 h book pdf free download link book now. The fire resistance of plaster quoted in sans 10400t fire protection assumes that the plaster is in.
Because this part of sans 10142 is co ntinually updated, problems can arise on which version of the standard will be applicable when a contract is signed. Two years later, the bulk of sabs documents explaining how designers and builders should interpret the regulations, were still not available and they were forced to refer to sabs 04001990, that had been renamed sans 10400 1990. Here is a brief explanation with a few screenshots that we hope will help you get the documents that you would like to download. Includes an example solution based upon a real world scenario to demonstrate the procedure. Lighting and ventilation name of standards organization. Sans204 energy efficiency in buildings article by mike barker, simulations by robert arnott buildingphysics sans204. Sabs webstore, online store, standards sales, south african standards, sans standards, sabs standards. The fire resistance of plaster quoted in sans 10400 t fire protection assumes that the plaster is in accordance with the provisions of sans 2001em1. To comply with the sabs recent sans 10400 xa regulations, the building control officer will require the architectdeveloper to provide a calculation to prove that the rvalue for a plastered cavity wall meetsexceeds the requirement of 0. Public enquiry stage document number sans 10400 h reference 75 10400 hsp date of circulation 20111220 closing date 20120221. Sans archives sans10400building regulations south africa. Download the national building regulations sans 10400. The amended legislation was published on may 30, 2008 and it came into operation on october 1 the same year. Buying of standards during national lockdown please note that all sans standards can still be purchased as pdf files from sabs webstore.
Calculate rvalue sabs sans10400xa clay brick association. Download sans10400a forms 1 to 4 updated protected optitect book pdf free download link or read online here in pdf. Kitchens archives sans10400building regulations south africa. Jul 05, 2017 the requirements of the act will be deemed to have been satisfied if the design, construction and equipment of buildings complies with sans 10400 part t and satisfies the local authority. In order to promote public education and public safety, equal justice for all, a better informed citizenry, the rule of law, world trade and world peace, this legal document is hereby made available on a noncommercial basis, as it is the right of all humans to know and speak the laws that govern them.
Document downloads building regulations south africa. Thus for commercial reasons, units of reduced width are being made which are nonmodular and nonimperial, such as 222 x 90 x73 mm that satisfy the minimum requirements of sans 10400. Each section of sans 10400, the code of practice for the application of the national building regulations nbr is presented with the relevant extract from the building regulations which is law, and is then followed by a general commentary explaining how the law should be interpreted to satisfy the law. Municipality archives sans10400building regulations south. Document number sans 10400 h reference 75 10400 hsp date of circulation 20111220 closing date 20120221 number and title. Facilities for persons with disabilities 1 scope this part of sans 10400 provides deemedtosatisfy requirements for compliance with part s facilities. In view of operational limitations caused by the lockdown. Perhaps contact insulation companies to find out their take on the situation.
Sans 10400 k, the application of the national building regulations part k. Recognition of standards development organizations sdos in south africa. This site is like a library, you could find million book here by using search box in the header. The act also specifies several offences that owners of buildings need to avoid, including the need for fire extinguishers that comply with sans 10105. Download regulations sans10400building regulations south. Plumbing regulations documentation all pirb registered practitioners shall have in their possession the current compulsory sans codes of practice, building regulations and local water bylaws documentation for ease of reference copy of these can be purchasedobtained from the south african bureau of standards. The requirements of the act will be deemed to have been satisfied if the design, construction and equipment of buildings complies with sans 10400 part t and satisfies the local authority. There are 21 parts that currently comprise sans 10400. Sans 10400 o, the application of the national building regulations part o. Because this part of sans 10142 is co ntinually updated, problems can arise on which version of. Sans 10400 part p, drainage, plumbing, sanitation and water disposal drainage and plumbing is not only what you see above ground. Part 2 and 3 go on to explain the required approach to the building envelope design. Would like to know if it is a legal requirement to.
Installation, replacement and repair of hot water system compliance tables due to the numerous changes in compliance and the regulationsstandards as noted above and more so due to the critical safety and hazard aspects of pressurised hot water storage vessel, much area of focus has been place on the hot. Over time most of the current standards have been re. The application of the national building regulations part t. Sans 10400 q nonwater means of sanitary disposal ventilated improved pit toilets. Sans 10400 set the application of the national building. Building type is defined by the occupancy hospital, office etc as defined in sans 10400 a, and the climate zone is as per a map that originated from work done by dr dieter holm of the csir.
The application of the national building regulations. Even though the new building regulations have been mandatory since october 2008, mid2011 the sabs was still progressively updating its lengthy code of practice. Sans 10400 sans10400building regulations south africa. Sans 10400 xa, sans 204, health and safety policy, health and safety manual, iso quality manual and other iso documents o n line quote we provide this online quote tool for you to get a instant quote to draw your house plans. Date scope acknowledgement the sabs standards division wishes to acknowledge the work of the south african institution of. Sanscalc desktop is an easy to use program that is designed to help professionals not only perform sans 10400 xa and sans 204 calculations, but also to report on projects for building plan submission, construction and management purposes. Public safety standards of the republic of south africa. South african bureau of standards legally binding document. The application of the national building regulations 24 sans 10109 1. Each section of sans 10400, the code of practice for the application of the national building regulations nbr is presented with the relevant extract from the building regulations which is law, and is then followed by a general commentary explaining how the. Records and log books shall be kept of the commissioning information. Sans 10400h foundations foundation walls sans 10400k walls sans 10400p drainage conservancy and septic tanks sans 10400q nonwater means of sanitary disposal ventilated improved pit toilets. But the latter dates from 2011, so if your building is older than i dont think they had to insulate.
This excel spreadsheet will allow you to calculate your r value. It is though in the new xa specs which deal with energy. A guide to the home building manual 1 the south african housing landscape 11 1. Date scope foreword this south african standard was approved by national committee sabs sc 59g, construction standards energy efficiency and energy use in the built environment, in accordance with procedures of the sabs standards division, in compliance with annex 3 of the wtotbt. Sans 10400a svg, 2010, the application of the national building regulations part a. Marina, insulation is not specified in part l of sans 10400 roofs. All new buildings will have to comply with the performance parameters, which means that insulation will have to be installed to achieve the stipulated rvalues. Please feel free to download whatever you need, all we ask is that you register once only and we will. The national building regulations do not purport, and were never intended, to be a handbook on good building practice. Southern african steel construction handbook 61 green book. Hot dip galvanized coatings on fabricated iron and steel articles specifications and test methods 60 red book. Click here to download the full catalogue zip file size 9. Fire protection 1 scope this part of sans 10400 provides deemedtosatisfy requirements for compliance with part t fire.