National Construction Code Freeze Sparks Housing Debate
What Is the National Construction Code and why the freeze? The federal government has announced a pause on new residential changes to the National Construction Code (NCC) until 2029, aiming to cut red tape and give builders a more stable set of rules to work with. Only urgent safety or quality updates will […]
A Guide to the National Construction Code (NCC)
The National Construction Code (NCC) is a three-volume set of regulations signed by the Commonwealth and adopted by the States and Territories in May 2011. It consolidates building and plumbing regulation across the States and Territories, establishing a national minimum standard. Previously, there was a national standard for building, the Building Code of Australia 1996 […]