Increased pressure rating thresholds for windows within 1200 mm of a building corner
The 2015 edition of the BCA Volume 2 calls up a revised edition of AS 2047 Windows in buildings – Selection and installation. The new standard features increased pressure rating thresholds for windows within 1200 mm of a corner as well as increased water penetration resistance in exposed areas. When ordering windows, please ensure they are designed in accordance with AS 2047 – 2014.
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