Reference material for measuring floor levels following canterbury earthquakes.
Floor levels nz.
10 mm in total for lengths over 10 m.
Slope no more than 1 200.
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Figure 14 threshold levels relative to decks addresses threshold levels rather than floor levels as being critical for weathertightness.
Flat and straight to within 6 mm for every 3 m of length.
B maximum length or width of floor of 24 0 m including any attached garage and c simple plan shapes such as rectangular l t or boomerang and d concrete slab on ground or suspended timber floor on piles and e maximum height of 2 0 m from finished floor level to adjacent cleared ground level and f simple roof forms incorporating.
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Branz level to within 5 mm within a single room or space.
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Where building and garage floor levels remain the same the comment to paragraph 9 1 3 4 gives three methods for achieving the respective step downs at the garage door threshold and adjacent cladding.
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Mbie 5 mm maximum deviation in any 10 m length.
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Interim floor level requirements for a residential dwellings.
Review of survey practices in relation to the canterbury rebuild pdf 754 kb archive.
It can also bring serious building code compliance problems and potential drainage problems due to an insufficient height of the floor above ground and lack of fall to the drains.
Floor levels getting the floor level wrong can lead to on going moisture problems.
It acknowledges that floor levels could be the same as threshold levels.
Although figure 14 refers to decks the principal applies equally to general door thresholds.
Predicted water levels in the 1 in 50 and 200 year design events including climate change and sea level rise allowances.
Approximate minimum maximum and average ground level for properties requiring minimum floor levels under the building code and or christchurch district plan.