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Key Sections
Introduction
Designing for
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
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Designing for Durability

Check durability selection
It is appropriate to check your durability decisions before committing to a specification as shown in Figure 14.

Figure 14: Process for selecting timber in structurally orientated situations
Spec-guide - Figure 14: Process for selecting timber in structurally orientated situations