When your roof needs repair or replacement within the Flame Zone (BAL FZ), navigating NSW’s strict approval pathways is critical – and non-negotiable.
This focused briefing unpacks the exact steps to achieve compliance, helping you avoid costly mistakes and prepare documentation that meets assessment standards. Whether you’re a builder, designer, certifier, or homeowner in bushfire-prone areas, this session translates complex regulations into clear, practical guidance you can apply immediately.
When
1 July | 3:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Includes briefing, sausage sizzle, Q&A, and product demonstrations
Location
Storey Park Community Centre, Hornsby
What You’ll Learn
- Correct approval pathways for BAL‑FZ roof works and why development consent (DA) is essential
- Why Exempt/Complying options don’t apply in the Flame Zone
- How Planning for Bush Fire Protection (PBP 2019) treats BAL‑FZ roof work with a performance-based approach
- Understanding NCC (BCA) NSW variations and implications for current and upcoming codes
- Preparing documentation and anticipating consent conditions including NSW RFS consultations
- Recognising compliant, tested products and interpreting testing reports
About the Presenter
Wayne Tucker
Managing Director of Australian Bushfire Consulting Services, FPA Australia BPAD Level 3 accredited practitioner (BPAD9399). Wayne is a specialist in planning and design for bushfire-prone land with deep experience guiding projects through the Flame Zone. His session distils complex policy and code requirements into actionable steps for designers, builders, approval authorities, and homeowners.
Join us to equip yourself with the knowledge to confidently navigate BAL-FZ roofing compliance and protect your projects from costly delays or non-compliance.
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Seats are limited. Early registration is highly recommended!
