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AS 3660.1:2014

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Termite management, Part 1: New building work

Sets out requirements for the design and construction of subterranean termite management systems for new buildings and new building work.
Published: 05/11/2014
Pages: 64
Table of contents
Cited references
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
Foreword
1 Scope and application
1.1 Scope
1.2 Application
1.3 Normative references
1.4 Definitions and abbreviations
1.4.1 Definitions
1.5 Termite management systems and their components
2 Design requirements
2.1 Scope of section
2.2 Attachments and items adjacent to buildings
2.3 Elements that bridge or breach termite management systems
2.4 Potential entry points for termites
3 Requirements—General
3.1 Scope of section
3.2 Structural elements below termite management systems
3.3 Requirements for suspended floors
3.3.1 General
3.3.2 Access for visual inspection
3.3.3 Clearance from masonry components
3.3.4 Isolated piers, posts and stumps
3.3.5 Drainage
4 Requirements—Concrete slabs
4.1 General
4.2 Concrete slabs
4.3 Slab-on-ground
4.3.1 General
4.3.2 Joints and penetrations
4.3.2.1 Vertical construction joints
4.3.2.2 Footing slab construction joints
4.3.2.3 Isolation, sawn or other movement control joints
4.3.2.4 Penetrations
4.3.2.4.1 General
4.3.2.4.2 Penetration collars for use with concrete slabs
4.4 Slab edge exposure
4.5 Suspended slabs
4.5.1 Design and construction
4.5.2 Penetration and joints
5 Requirements—Sheet materials
5.1 General
5.2 Material requirements
5.3 Installation of sheeting
5.3.1 General
5.3.2 External walls
5.3.3 Internal foundation walls
5.3.4 Suspended floors
5.3.5 Under slab
5.3.6 Concrete slab penetrations
5.3.7 Concrete slab joints
5.3.8 External walls
5.3.8.1 General
5.3.8.2 External walls in conjunction with concrete floor slab
5.3.9 Changes in floor levels
5.3.9.1 General
5.3.9.2 Sheet material applied to changes in concrete floor slab levels
5.3.10 Isolated poles, posts and stumps
5.3.11 Joints
6 Requirements—Granular materials
6.1 General
6.2 Material requirements
6.2.1 Granules
6.2.2 Interface with sheet materials
6.3 Installation
6.3.1 General
6.3.2 External walls
6.3.3 Penetrations
6.3.4 Joints
6.3.5 Mineral granular material under slab
6.3.6 Mineral granular material under suspended floors
6.4 Mineral granular material used with poles, posts or stumps
6.5 Mineral granular material at access ramps
7 Requirements—Chemical termite management system
7.1 General
7.1.1 Soil chemical
7.2 Chemical requirements
7.3 Restrictions on areas of application
7.4 Soil preparation
7.5 Method of application and installation
7.5.1 General
7.5.2 Horizontal application
7.5.3 Vertical application
7.5.4 External perimeter application
7.5.5 Reticulation systems
7.6 Stages of application
7.7 Areas of application
7.7.1 General
7.7.2 Under slab
7.7.2.1 Area
7.7.2.2 Penetrations and joints
7.7.3 Suspended floors
7.7.4 Poles, posts or stumps
Appendix A
A1 Interface between new and existing work
A2 Construction at or near boundary
A3 Certificates of installation
Appendix B
Appendix C
C1 Scope
C2 General
C3 Termite resistance
C4 Availability
C5 List of naturally termite-resistant timbers
Appendix D
D1 General
D2 Preservative treatment
Appendix E
E1 General
E2 Sampling procedure
E2.1 Sampling tool
E2.2 Sampling method
E2.3 Handling the sample
E3 Analysis
E3.1 Determination of chemical concentration
E3.2 Calculations
E3.3 Strategy
E3.4 Sample remnants
E4 Reporting results
Appendix F
Amendment control sheet
AS 3660.1:2014
Amendment No. 1 (2017)
Correction
Bibliography
Cited references in this standard
[Current]
Hot-dip galvanized (zinc) coatings on fabricated ferrous articles
AS/NZS 1604
Specification for preservative treatment (series)
[Current]
Termite management, Part 3: Assessment criteria for termite management systems
[Current]
Concrete structures — Commentary (Supplement 1 to AS 3600:2018)
[Pending Revision]
Residential slabs and footings
Content history
[Superseded]
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