Building in a bushfire prone area
Australian Standard for the Construction of Buildings in Bushfire-prone Areas
Queensland has adopted the Australian Standard for the Construction of Buildings in Bushfire Prone Areas - AS3959-2009. AS3959 sets out the requirements for the construction of buildings in bushfire prone areas in order to improve their safety when they are subjected to burning debris, radiant heat or flame contact generated from a bushfire.
To learn more about building in a bushfire prone area visit the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Website