Steel frames and trusses for Dalby

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What to know about building in Dalby

From Western Downs Regional Council, state agencies, the Bureau of Meteorology and the ABS. Each item links to its source.

• Western Downs Regional Council's interactive planning scheme map includes zoning and overlay mapping including flood hazard, and a self-service Planning Property Report gives site-specific flood study information.

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• In the 2021 Census, 91.1% of occupied dwellings in Dalby (12,758 people) were separate houses and 41.1% had four or more bedrooms.

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• The Bureau of Meteorology's Dalby Airport station (041522), at 346 m elevation, records a mean annual rainfall of 599.1 mm and a mean maximum temperature of 27.0 °C (1992-2026).

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• Myall Creek's highest recorded flood at Dalby, 4.50 m on the Patrick Street gauge in February 1981, inundated some 700 homes and 140 businesses, and the creek reached a major flood peak of 3.6 m on 29 March 2022.

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Frame design in Dalby

Wind classification

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

Flood levels

Check Western Downs Regional 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

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