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Key Sections
Introduction
Using hardwood & cypress
Designing for Appearance
Designing for Structural Strength
Designing for Durability
Performance criteria
Natural timber
Adding durability
Detailing Construction
Maintenance Strategies
Bushfire Prone Areas
Check durability selection
Formalising specification
Bibliography
Glossary
 
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Cladding
Domestic decks
Expressed hardwood structures
Timber flooring
Non-domestic decks
Joinery, furniture and fit-out
Internal lining boards
Piles and poles
Stairs, handrails and balustrades
 
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Designing for Durability

Detailing Construction to Protect Timber
Detailing construction to enhance durability may include one or more of the methods described in Table 17.
Spec guide - Table 17: Strategies to improve timber durability