Steel frames and trusses for Redland Bay

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What to know about building in Redland Bay

From Redland City Council, state agencies, the Bureau of Meteorology and the ABS. Each item links to its source.

• The Weinam Creek Priority Development Area in Redland Bay (about 42 ha) was declared on 21 June 2013 and provides for mixed use and medium-density residential development.

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• Redland City Council lists three PDAs in the Redlands: Southern Thornlands, Toondah Harbour and Weinam Creek.

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• In the 2021 Census, 94.3% of occupied dwellings in Redland Bay were separate houses and 68.0% had four or more bedrooms.

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• The census population of Redland Bay rose from 14,958 in 2016 to 17,056 in 2021.

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• TMR is designing an $80 million duplication of Cleveland-Redland Bay Road from 2 to 4 lanes between Anita Street and Giles Road in Redland Bay, including signals at the Double Jump Road intersection, with design due for completion in late 2026.

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Frame design in Redland Bay

Wind classification

Set lot by lot in Redland Bay under AS 4055; send us your site's classification with the plans. · How wind classes work

Salt exposure

Redland Bay is a coastal town. Tell us how far the site is from the water: coating and detailing are chosen for it. · Coatings and coastal sites

Growth-area builds

Repeated house designs in Redland Bay's growth areas suit factory-made frames: each repeat is made to the same engineered drawings. · Steel framing for developers

Owner-builder? QBCC permit rules and what a kit includes