Faculty of Building & Construction

Department: Desing Drafting & Interior Fittings.

National Code: CPC50210 Unit or Qualification Title: CEBC5001a

For all answers, indicate the clause, figure or table number where you found you
answer.

1 What acceptable construction manuals are deemed to satisfy the requirements for Tiled
Roof cladding?

2 What is the highest wind speed classification that BCA requirements for Roof & Wall
cladding can be applied?

3 Am I allowed to use roof lead flashings if my building is in a water catchment area?

4 What is the maximum allowable rafter length without sarking if my roof pitch is 22.5°?

5 When am I required to provide a ponding board in relation to sarking for a tiled roof?

6 Nominate three methods of preventing water discharged from a downpipe onto a tiled
roof from penetrating the tiled roof that it is discharging on to?

7 If my tiled roof is on an N2 wind classified site, how often do I have to mechanically

fasten each tile around the edge of the roof?

8 For the same tiled roof as above, how often do I have to fasten each hip capping tile?

9 How can mechanical fastening be achieved for the previous two questions?

10 What are the two methods of flashing a valley for a tiled roof?

Issued Date: 2-07-2012

Review Due: 14-02-2013 Edition: Version 1

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Faculty of Building & Construction
Department: Desing Drafting & Interior Fittings.
National Code: CPC50210 Unit or Qualification Title: CEBC5001a

11 What is the minimum coating required if my metal clad roofed building is to be

constructed within 50m of a sheltered bay?

12 Are you allowed to use lead flashings above zinc/aluminium coated steel?

13 How are metal roof sheets overlapped in relation to the direction of the prevailing
weather?

14 When must a roof sheet be ‘stop ended’?

15 What is the minimum allowable roof pitch when using Corrugated profile roof sheets?

16 What are the fixing requirements for a 0.42mm thick corrugated profile roof sheet?

17 How much should wall & stepped flashings overlap at junctions?

18 What is the maximum distance of roof gutter that can be served by one downpipe?

19 What is the nominated 5 minute rainfall intensity with a once in 20 year recurrence
interval for Geelong in Victoria?

20 Are you allowed to use a 115mm D gutter for a roof built in Geelong with a 65m²
catchment area per downpipe?

Issued Date: 2-07-2012

Review Due: 14-02-2013 Edition: Version 1

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