Where a flat roof forms part of a means of escape, it should comply with all of the following. a. It should be part of the same building from which escape is being made. b. The route across the roof should lead to a storey exit or external escape route. c. The part of the roof (including its supporting structure) forming the escape route, and any opening within 3m of the escape route, should be of fire resisting construction (minimum REI 30)
Where a new storey is added through conversion to create a storey above 4.5m, both of the following ...
The external envelope of a building should not provide a medium for undue fire spread to adjacent b...
The flights and landings of escape stairs should be constructed of materials achieving class A2-s3, ...
Where a flat roof forms part of a means of escape, it should comply with all of the following. a. I...
Where a storey or part of a building has multiple escape routes available, one may be over a flat ro...
If the fire resisting construction of a protected escape route is either of the following. a. Not c...
Access to an external escape stair may be via a flat roof, provided the flat roof meets the requirem...
See Diagram 2.1c. The dwellinghouse should have either of the following. a. Protected stairway – a...
Provisions are recommended to support a stay put evacuation strategy for blocks of flats. It is base...
Dwellinghouses with one internal stair should comply with paragraphs 2.5 and 2.6. In dwellinghouses ...
Providing safe means of escape from fire requires more than just having a designated route out of a ...
The following paragraphs deal with means of escape from the entrance doors of flats to a final exit....
All habitable rooms (excluding kitchens) should have either of the following. a. An emergency escap...
Any alternative exit from a flat should comply with all of the following. a. It should be remote fr...
Patent for fire escapes adapted for "being carried fro one portion of a building to another to effec...
Where a new storey is added through conversion to create a storey above 4.5m, both of the following ...
The external envelope of a building should not provide a medium for undue fire spread to adjacent b...
The flights and landings of escape stairs should be constructed of materials achieving class A2-s3, ...
Where a flat roof forms part of a means of escape, it should comply with all of the following. a. I...
Where a storey or part of a building has multiple escape routes available, one may be over a flat ro...
If the fire resisting construction of a protected escape route is either of the following. a. Not c...
Access to an external escape stair may be via a flat roof, provided the flat roof meets the requirem...
See Diagram 2.1c. The dwellinghouse should have either of the following. a. Protected stairway – a...
Provisions are recommended to support a stay put evacuation strategy for blocks of flats. It is base...
Dwellinghouses with one internal stair should comply with paragraphs 2.5 and 2.6. In dwellinghouses ...
Providing safe means of escape from fire requires more than just having a designated route out of a ...
The following paragraphs deal with means of escape from the entrance doors of flats to a final exit....
All habitable rooms (excluding kitchens) should have either of the following. a. An emergency escap...
Any alternative exit from a flat should comply with all of the following. a. It should be remote fr...
Patent for fire escapes adapted for "being carried fro one portion of a building to another to effec...
Where a new storey is added through conversion to create a storey above 4.5m, both of the following ...
The external envelope of a building should not provide a medium for undue fire spread to adjacent b...
The flights and landings of escape stairs should be constructed of materials achieving class A2-s3, ...