Compliance with the requirements of this document will be deemed to be compliance with the requirements of part v of the national building regulations, issued in terms of the. Download regulations sans10400building regulations. A guide to the completion of the sans 10400a forms all applications for approval of the erection of a building in terms of section 4 of the national building regulations and standards act. Download the amendments to the sans10400 part x and part xa of 9th september 2011 here. Structural design 2012 ed 3 3 sans 10400c the application of the nbr part c. Sans 10400a, the application of the national building regulations part a. The application of the national building regulations part p. If you want to have them bound you will have to do this yourself. Concrete masonry manual incorporating masonry requirements of the nhbrc home building manual seventh edition 2005. Installation, replacement and repair of hot water system. Hi, i would like to find out if i need building plans for building on a farm hluhluwe area. Sans 10254, the installation, maintenance, replacement and repair of fixed electric storage water heating systems. Sans 10400t, the application of the national building regulations part t.
Sans 101772, fire testing of materials, components and elements used in buildings part 2. Aug 16, 2017 sans 10400xa to avoid repetition, as it is already part of the regulation. Installations of glass panes will be inspected in accordance. 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. Sans 10400w, the application of the national building regulations part w. Download regulations sans10400building regulations south. The old and the new building regulations for dummies back by popular demand, bruce clark, local sustainability architect, saia practice committee. I suggest your company invests in a full copy of the national building regulations deemed to satisfy rules viz sans 10400, which is available from any office of the sabs or online. Sans 10400o, the application of the national building regulations part o. Sans 102521 water supply and drainage for buildings part 1. Jul 05, 2017 the requirements of the act will be deemed to have been satisfied if the design, construction and equipment of buildings complies with sans 10400 part t and satisfies the local authority.
There are no regs relating to mezzanine floors as such. General principles and requirements the application of the national building. This part of sans 10400 provides deemedtosatisfy requirements for compliance with part h foundations of the national building regulations. However, there is no doubt that it will ultimately list all the other standards that designers should refer to when undertaking structural design. The application of the national building regulations part o. General requirements 1 scope this document lays down design features and procedures to be followed to minimize risks to the safety of persons, property and the environment in cases where emergencies occur in warehouses used for the storage of dangerous goods. Structural design 1 scope this part of sans 10400 provides deemedtosatisfy requirements for compliance with part b structural design of the national building regulations. Sans 10400a svg, 2010, the application of the national building regulations part a. B structural design as per part a until part b is published.
Sans 10400k, the application of the national building regulations part k. Sans 11601, wheeled fire extinguishers performance and construction. Public safety standards of the republic of south africa. Sans 10400xa is changing this is what you should know. South african national standard thatch regulations. The application of the national building regulations part b. Lighting and ventilation name of standards organization.
Structural design buying of standards during national lockdown please note that all sans standards can still be purchased as pdf files from sabs webstore. Even though the new building regulations have been mandatory since october 2008, mid2011 the sabs was still progressively updating its lengthy code of practice. National building regulations and building standards act, 1977 act 103 of 1977 form 2 application for acceptance as an approved competent person in terms of regulation a19 to be completed and submitted for all appointments in terms of regulation. Sans 10400s sabs 0400s, the application of the national building regulations part s. N national or i international a amendment, ac corrigendum on amendment, c corrigendum, d addendum, e erratum, i information sheet, k collective amendment, s supplement. South african national standard the application of the national building regulations part b.
There are 21 parts that currently comprise sans 10400. Owner building south africas definitive guide on all aspects of home building. Sans 10252part 1 and sans 10254 all new fixed electrical storage water heater geyser installations must comply with all requirements sans 102521 and sans 10254. South african bureau of standards legally binding document. 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. Sans 6 in respect of wind and impact loads, water penetration and air leakage. Annexes a and b form an integral part of this document. This part of sans 10400 establishes general requirements for satisfying the national building regulations issued in terms of the national building regulations and building standards act, 1977 act no. Lighting and ventilation 2011 ed 3 14 sans 10400 p the application of the nbr part p. Sans 10400l, the application of the national building regulations part l. You will also have to have all the relevant competent persons on board. Glazing the type and fixing of glazing is in accordance with sans 10400 b. Sans 10400 b sabs 0400 b, the application of the national building regulations part b. In following the prescriptive route, the building must be designed and built in accordance with paragraph 4.
Sans 10400 c, the application of the national building regulations part c. The structural system of the building complies with the requirements of parts h, j, k, l, m or n of. Document number sans 10400h reference 7510400hsp date of circulation 20111220 closing date 20120221 number and title. Sans 10400 consists of the following parts, under the general title the application of the national. Sans10400the application of the national building regulations is available for purchase from offices nationwide. Sans 10400 a, the application of the national building regulations part a. A vertical line in the margin shows where the text has been technically modified by amendment no. 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. There may be coverage of mezzanine floors in the nhbrc manuals. Sans 10400 d sabs 0400d, the application of the national building regulations y part d. Sans 10400j deals with floors in general including suspended wooden floors.
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 10400part p, drainage, plumbing, sanitation and water. When i last accessed the sabs online to see if these section of the regs was available, it wasn. Sans 10400 o, the application of the national building regulations part o. This document should be read in conjunction with sans 10400 a. National building regulations and building standards act, 1977 act 103 of 1977 form 2. Document downloads building regulations south africa. If you are planning to build or renovate your own home, owner building in south africa is an indispensable guide. 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. Sans 10400 part t is broken down into several parts. The structural system of the building complies with the detailed requirements of.
At least 50% of hotwater demand must be met by means. On the 9th of september 2011 the national standard sans 10400 building regulations have been amended to include part x which addresses environmental sustainability and part xa energy usage in buildings including deemedtosatisfy requirements. You can get info about agrement certificates in part a. The act also specifies several offences that owners of buildings need to avoid, including the need for fire extinguishers that comply with sans 10105. Sans 10400 b and sans 10400 t the detailed requirements of sans 10400 m walls, screens, railings or balustrades to such stairway are in accordance with the requirements of sans 10400 b and sans 10400 t sans 10400 k and sans 10400 t n. Application of energy requirements for buildings with natural environment control. The bulk of the standard is made up of a vast number of different requirements that relate not only to dwelling houses, but to every other. Glazing material in balustrades is subject to impact and line loads determined in accordance within the requirements of sans 101602. Sans 10400 k, the application of the national building regulations part k. 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 10400j, the application of the national building regulations part j. Roofs 2011 ed 3 11 sans 10400 m the application of the nbr part m. Sans 10400 j deals with floors in general including suspended wooden floors. The regulations for fire protection are contained in a 91 page document published by the sabs, sans 10400.
Sans 10400b sabs 0400b, the application of the national building regulations part b. They are all sold by the sabs and are in paper form or as a pdf. Sans 10400 part p, drainage, plumbing, sanitation and water disposal posted by jackie legalities drainage, plumbing, sanitation, sans10400, water disposal posted on 6th dec 2017 drainage and plumbing is not only what you see above ground. 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. Please note that all sans standards can still be purchased as pdf files from sabs webstore. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. Part h part j part k part l part m part n of sans 1400 or in the case of timber buildings with the requirements of. Sans 10400b sans 10400h the detailed requirements of sans 10400j or a competent person civil engineer is to be appointed in respect of the slabs or fills. Sans 10400xa to avoid repetition, as it is already part of the regulation.