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Parapet Cap Expansion Provisions

Parapet Cap Expansion Provisions

To maintain the integrity of laps, adequate expansion joints must be provided as per this table.

Parapet flashing designExpansion joint positioning
Fixed aluminiumEvery 6 m
Clip-fixed aluminiumEvery 12 m
Fixed steelEvery 12 m
Clip-fixed steelEvery 20 m
Internal and external cornersWithin 2 m of each corner.
 
Clause Number: 
8.5.3A
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