STEEL COMPLIANCE

The increasingly diverse range of imported building products will be subject to various compliance standards when installed as building work. Builders will rely on performance assurances from suppliers (manufacturers), and certifiers will rely on compliance assurances from builders. Manufacturers' of imported products may not offer adequate advice or recommendation on installation or performance... The general quality of steel materials is demonstrated through a manufacturer or supplier having certification demonstrating its quality systems meet the recognised standard ISO 9001 and that the laboratory used for testing the materials is certified as competent by a body such as NATA... The Building Code of Australia is referenced in every Building Act in Australia, therefore it is part of building law. The BCA outlines quite specifically, how compliance of materials and systems is to be met. It states that evidence of suitability must be provided by one of the means set out in A2.2 of..

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