This page contains links to publications and reports that may be useful for those looking to design and build over three storeys in height with structrual wood products.
While a broader range of reports are available under the 'Resouces' tab of the main WoodSolutions website, the below documents are particularly relevant to mid-rise projects.
Documents provided here include:
- Fire test reports relating to fire-rated timber building elements (systems) to support the use of timber products. Typically, these reports relate to requirements of the National Construction Code – Building Code of Australia.
- Project reports relating to various completed mid-rise projects around Australia.
The reports are available for free download at the base of this page.
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REPORT INDEX
Fire-Resisting Construction
Title: The Fire Resistance Performance of Various MRTFC Roof and Wall Junctions in Fire Resistant Wall Construction if Tested in Accordance with AS1530.4-2005
Report Number: RIR 22221A-04
Title: The Fire Resistance Performance of Timber Framed Walls Lined With Plasterboard if Tested in Accordance with AS1530.4-2014
Report Number: RIR 22567A-05
Title: The Fire Resistance Performance of MRTFC Wall Floor Junctions if Tested in Accordance with AS1530.4-2005
Report Number: RIR 22567B-05
Title: The Fire Resistance Level (FRL), Resistance to the Incipient Spread of Fire (RISF) and Modified Resistance to the Incipient Spread of Fire (MRISF) performance of Various Timber-framed and Massive Timber Panel Systems
Report Number: RIR 37401400.1
Title: The Fire Resistance Level (FRL) of Timber-framed Floor/Ceiling Systems Incorporating Timber and Metal Web Floor Trusses or Various Engineered Joists when Tested in Accordance with AS1530.4-2014
Report Number: RIR 37600400.2
Project Reports
Title: Project Report - Mid-rise Timber Construction in Australia
Title: Project Report - Oxford Apartments, Williams Landing