CONTENTS
1.
INTRODUCTION
11
2.
INSURANCE
17
3.
TIMBER OFFICES Types of Mass Timber
23
24 26
3 . 1 3 . 2
Key General Design Aspects
4.
DURABILITY
33 34 40 48 50 55 56 60 64
Moisture and Durability
4 . 1 4 . 2 4 . 3 4 . 4
Risk Mitigation
Water Damage Remediation Guidance
Principles for Durability
5.
FIRE
Compliance, Stakeholder Goals and Fire Safety Objectives Alternative Fire Engineering Approaches and QDR Engineered Timber Thermal Response and fire Safety Implications Principles to Demonstrate Adequacy of Fire Safety Design
5 . 1 5 . 2 5 . 3 5 . 4
70
6.
EXAMPLE BUILDINGS Example Building - Typology 1 Example Building - Typology 2 Example Building - Typology 3 Example Building - Typology 4
81 82 86 90 94 98
6 . 1 6 . 2 6 . 3 6 . 4 6 . 5
Comparative Examples
7.
APPENDICES Types of Insurance
101
102 104 107 108
7 . 1 7 . 2 7 . 3 7 . 4
Glossary
Other Key Guidance Documents
Core Team
Made with FlippingBook - professional solution for displaying marketing and sales documents online