Knowledge Base Articles
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Building Fundamentals
- Building Approval Process and Timeframe
- Supports
- Materials and construction methods
- What is BCA?
- Fixed Support
- Sloping Site Homes
- Construction Cost
- How to Apply Building Code and Standards to Low Rise Buildings
- As-Built Drawings
- Section Drawings
- Dead Loads
- Summary of Volume One of NCC
- Common Terms in BCA (L to Z)
- Separating walls according to BCA
- Kit Homes VS Modular Homes: What’s are the different ways to build a home?
- Subfloor and Framing Terms
- Typical Roof Framing Terms In The Building Code Australia (BCA)
- Span and spacing terms in BCA
- Live loads
- Nature of loads
- Environmental loads
- Narrow Lot Kit Homes
- Hydraulic Drawings
- What is a Sanitary Compartment according to BCA
- Building Components – Slabs & Floor and Subfloor
- Standard Measurement Systems in Construction
- Senegal – Electrical Standards
- Pin or Hinge support
- Structural performance of materials
- Types of Stress
- Tensile Stress
- Compressive Stress
- Shear Stress
- Bending stress
- Torsional stress
- Bearing stress
- Quality of the frame
- Installation of doors
- Supports and their reaction
- An Introduction to Insulation
- Stick-based Prefab
- Architectural Symbols used in Drawings
- Architectural Lines
- Contour Maps
- Civil Drawings
- Mechanical Service Drawings
- Roller Support
- Site Plan
- Do Kit Homes Appreciate in Value?
- iBuild’s Flexible Design Options
- What to Do Before Building a Kit Home
- Fencing and Vegetation Clearing
- Australian Soil Types & Site Classes: What They Mean for Your Slab or Raised Foundation
- iBuild Kit Homes For Narrow Blocks
- What Determines the Foundation Type for a Kit Home?
- Slab or Raised Floor for a Sloping Block: What Should You Choose?
- Timber vs Steel Frames in Wet Conditions: What to Consider
- Difference Between a Raft Slab and a Waffle Slab
- How Termite Mesh Prevents Termites from Entering Your Kit Homes
- An Introduction to Termite Mesh for Kit Homes
- Do Handymen or Carpenters Need to Be Licensed for Kit Homes?
- Prefabricated Kit Home – What You Get in an iBuild Kit
- Maximum Height for Kit Home Stumps: What’s the Limit?
- Timber vs Steel Frame Kit Homes: What’s Prefabricated and What’s Not?
- Why Wall Wraps Matter in Your Kit Home Build
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