Sans 101602, basis of structural design and actions for buildings and industrial structures part 2. Sans 10400xa and 204 house plans according to sans 10400. Sans 10400 o, the application of the national building. By the time the plans are submitted to council, a decision must be made as to which of the routes to compliance with sans 10400 xa regulations will be followed. Sans 10400 part xa design and assessment solid green consulting.
Much of the information is the same as that published in the 1990 version of the standard that you can download from this site. Part 2 and 3 go on to explain the required approach to the building envelope design. Deemedtosatisfy and rational assessment paths to compliance. Sans 10400 building regulations south africa archid. Sans 10400 t sabs 0400t, the application of the national building regulations part t.
Application of energy requirements for buildings with natural environment control. Published by the south african bureau of standards 1 dr lategan road groenkloof private bag x191 pretoria 0001. Sans 145201iso 145201, gaseous fireextinguishing systems physical properties and system. Sans 10400 xa to avoid repetition, as it is already part of the regulation. As there are a total 23 parts to the sans 10400 building regulations we have divided them into three sections to improve the ease of navigation. Covers the deemedtosatisfy requirements for compliance with part xa energy usage in buildings of the national building regulations. South african bureau of standards legally binding document. The application of the national building regulations part g.
Sans 10400 a, the application of the national building regulations part a. Sans 10400xa building laws south africa home insulations. Sans 10400w, the application of the national building regulations part w. The energy efficiency legislation for new buildings sans 10400 xa has been published by the regulator nrcs. This sans 10400 form also has the second part which will convey the critical design information concerned with building energy efficiency. This part of sans 10400 provides deemedtosatisfy requirements for compliance with part h foundations of the national building regulations. Those who want to comply with the regulations should therefore start with this document, which can be purchased and downloaded from the buy a. Even though the new building regulations have been mandatory since october 2008, mid2011 the sabs was still progressively updating its lengthy code of practice. Sans 10400 k, the application of the national building regulations part k. Download regulations sans10400building regulations. Sans 102521 water supply and drainage for buildings part 1. Sans 10400 b sans 10400 h the detailed requirements of sans 10400 j or a competent person civil engineer is to be appointed in respect of the slabs or fills k.
There is a stepbystep guide to area nett floor calculation with reference to the parts of the regulations that apply. The application of the national building regulations part x. Public safety standards of the republic of south africa. It is the planning and design of these aspects that are stipulated by the new regulations. National building regulations and building standards act, 1977 act no. Hi, i would like to find out if i need building plans for building on a farm hluhluwe area. A roof andor ceiling that are part of the building envelope must achieve the total rvalue as specified in sans 10400xa for the direction of heat flow. Sans 10254, the installation, maintenance, replacement and repair of fixed electric storage water heating systems. Generally the regulations themselves are remarkably short, while the deemed to satisfy rules now referred to as deemedtosatisfy requirements are quite lengthy.
Energy modeling services sans 10400xa welcome to sp energy. This document should be read in conjunction with sans 10400 a. Energy usage in buildings name of standards organization. Deemedtosatisfy means the requirements that ensure compliance with the relevant legislation such as sans 10400 xa and sans. Determines performance of every part of the building simultaneously f. By contrast, the regulations section relating to excavation covers just half a. While not overly complex in nature, these calculations are often tedious and time consuming. The regulations for fire protection are contained in a 91 page document published by the sabs, sans 10400. Please note that all sans standards can still be purchased as pdf files from sabs webstore. Sans 107, the installation of glazing in buildings. This step will only be acceptable if the competent person energy efficiency is required, for making sure that the person is the best for the task at hand.
Sans 10400xa provides the deemedto satisfy requirements for compliance with the national building regulations with regards energy usage, and sans 204 specifies the design requirements to achieve the required levels of energy efficiency. There are no regs relating to mezzanine floors as such. Aug 16, 2017 sans 10400xa to avoid repetition, as it is already part of the regulation. The application of the national building regulations. Sans 10400 n, the application of the national building regulations part n. Download the amendments to the sans10400 part x and part xa of 9th september 2011 here. After installation, sanscalc desktop runs from your office computer like any. Solid green has experience in performing a wide variety of rational assessments for buildings ranging from free standing residences to large retail complexes. Stairways warning this document references other documents normatively. Sanscalc desktop is an easy to use program that is designed to help professionals not only perform sans 10400 xa and sans 204 calculations, but also to report on projects for building plan submission, construction and management purposes. Sans 10400 consists of the following parts, under the general title the application of the national building regulations. Amdt 1 sans 10400 a, the application of the national building regulations. Deemedtosatisfy means the requirements that ensure compliance with the relevant legislation such as sans 10400 xa and sans 204 energy efficiency in buildings.
A pdf guide to sans 10400xa we are including a guide on how to comply with the new sans 10400xa regulations. Silverline group is the south african leader in light steel frame construction as a result of our franchise network that enables delivery of superior, turnkey services to the residential, commercial, and institutional markets. Energy efficiency in new buildings the energy efficiency legislation for new buildings sans 10400 xa has been published by the regulator nrcs. A diagrammatic representation of the relationship between the act, the regulations and sans 10400.
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Sans 10400 j deals with floors in general including suspended wooden floors. The implementation of sans 10400 xa as part of south africas national. Nedbank is committed to doing its part to preserve and protect the environment. In order to promote public education and public safety, equal justice for all, a better informed citizenry, the rule of law, world trade and world peace, this legal document is hereby made available on a noncommercial basis, as it is the right of all humans to know and speak the laws that govern them. Buy download ebook and see how the calculator will look. Walls the structural strength and stability of a wall is in accordance with sans 10400 b and sans 10400 t the detailed requirements of sans 10400 k.
All new buildings will have to comply with the performance parameters, which means that insulation will have to be installed to achieve the stipulated rvalues. Deemedtosatisfy changes looking at the recipe route, as reynolds describes the stepbystep deemedtosatisfy route, she notes that in the current sans 10400 xa, building types that fall in the same category, such as healthcare facilities, are grouped together. Sans 10400 part t is broken down into several parts. Building type is defined by the occupancy hospital, office etc as defined in sans 10400 a, and the climate zone is as per a map that originated from work done by dr dieter holm of the csir. There may be coverage of mezzanine floors in the nhbrc manuals.
Energy modeling services sans 10400 xa sp energy provides energy modeling services to clients who are erecting new buildings or extending existing buildings. Page 3 of 70 general principle and requirements part a design, planning and supervision of all construction work must follow a legal process each section of sans 10400, the code of practice for the application of the national building regulations nbr is presented with the. The requirements of this document form part of sans 10400 d, sans 10400 m and sans 10400 t. Preparing and submitting a rational design part xa. Building energy modelling prescriptive an alternative to design for sans. Sans 10400 sans10400building regulations south africa. Page 3 of 70 general principle and requirements part a design, planning and supervision of all construction work must follow a legal process each section of sans 10400, the code of practice for the application of the national building regulations nbr is presented with the relevant extract from the building regulations which is law, and is then followed by a general commentary explaining. Energy usage in buildings 1 scope this part of sans 10400 provides deemedtosatisfy requirements for compliance with part xa energy usage in buildings of t he national building regulations. The order in which the different parts of the regulations are displayed follows the same order as the regulations themselves as they are published. The guidelines featured in the pdf below give an idea to anyone wanting to calculate the fenestration compliance procedures in terms of sans 10400 xa.
Sans 101772, fire testing of materials, components and elements used in buildings part 2. By the time the plans are submitted to council, a decision must be made as to which of the routes to compliance with sans 10400xa regulations will be followed. Fenestration calculations sans10400building regulations. Sans 204 svg, 2011, energy efficiency in buildings. The national standard sans10400xa provides a solution recipe for compliance with. Part k walltypes sans10400building regulations south. The new draft energy efficiency standards sans10400xa 2nd. So, if at one time the need to calculate the energy efficiency of the resultant building arises, it may easily be achieved by using the sans 10400 calculator application. Sans 10400 c, the application of the national building regulations part c. As a green building solution, light steel building is not only faster than traditional building methods, but is also setting international industry benchmarks. Sans 10400 xa, sans 204, health and safety policy, health and safety manual, iso quality manual and other iso documents o n line quote we provide this online quote tool for you to get a instant quote to draw your house plans. A roof andor ceiling that are part of the building envelope must achieve the total rvalue as specified in sans 10400 xa for the direction of heat flow. Sans 11601, wheeled fire extinguishers performance and construction. Building energy modelling prescriptive an alternative to design for sans 10400 xa author.
Recognition of standards development organizations sdos in south africa. The application of the national building regulations part r. The new energy regulations allow for two paths to show compliance. This part of sans 10400 provides deemedtosatisfy requirements for compliance with part xa. A pdf guide to sans 10400xa we are including a guide on how to comply with the new sans 10400 xa regulations. Complying with the new building energy standard sans 10400 xa 3 compliance options. According to the wording of regulation xa3, sans 10400xa is deemed to satisfy the regulations. Sans 10400 b sabs 0400b, the application of the national building regulations part b. Includes an example solution based upon a real world scenario to demonstrate the procedure.
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