The sketch provides details for a ‘one hour’ fire rated party wall situated in the roof space between two semi detached houses.
The fire rated party wall was required as part of the proposed second storey additions and alterations. This replaced the existing attic with habitable living space. The construction meets with both fire and acoustic separation requirements as stipulated in the Building Code of Australia (BCA).
Residential Party Wall was last modified: April 10th, 2015 by
