Steel frames and trusses for Nambour

Supplying Nambour from Crowley Vale

What to know about building in Nambour

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

• Sunshine Coast Council's Nambour (Namba) Place Plan streetscape revitalisation of Mill and Currie streets is scheduled to begin construction in 2026.

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• The 2021 Census counted 12,145 people in Nambour, where 66.3% of occupied dwellings were separate houses and only 6.1% of private dwellings were unoccupied.

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• The Bureau of Meteorology's Nambour DPI station (040282) recorded a mean annual rainfall of 1,693.9 mm and a mean maximum temperature of 25.8 °C (1952-2007).

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• Sunshine Coast Council's draft local plan vision describes Nambour as the largest centre in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, with a rich heritage character and traditional Queenslander housing to be preserved in redevelopment.

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• Sunshine Coast Council's proposed planning directions for Nambour include investigating residential expansion within the Urban Footprint to the west and south-west of the town and reviewing zoning in high flood hazard and drainage-constrained areas.

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• The Queensland Government and Sunshine Coast Council are investing more than $5 million to deliver the Nambour (Namba) Place Plan to revitalise the Nambour CBD.

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Council-wide planning notes for Sunshine Coast Council: see the Sunshine Coast page

Frame design in Nambour

Wind classification

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

Flood levels

Check Sunshine Coast Council's flood information for the lot first. If it sets a minimum floor level, a raised steel floor system is one way to meet it. · Steel floor systems

Character and heritage

Overlays in Nambour can drive rooflines and verandah details; frames follow your approved drawings.

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