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National Precast Concrete Association Australia (National Precast)

About the National Precast Concrete Association Australia 

The National Precast Concrete Association (National Precast) is the peak body for the precast concrete industry in Australia. Its members consist of precast manufacturers and producers as well as builders, architects, engineers, accountants and legal practitioners involved in the industry. 

National Precast seeks to develop practical solutions for its members and to advocate on their behalf. It also participates in the development of industry standardisation, publishing handbooks and Standards on a range of relevant topics to provide guidance to practitioners. 


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Intertek Inform makes it easy for businesses to buy National Precast Standards from our website, giving convenient access to globally recognised guidelines set by the National Precast Concrete Association. From our online Standards Store you can buy standards produced by National Precast that provide guidance on a range of precast and construction topics. 


On our website, you can purchase individual National Precast Standards in digital PDF or printed (hardcopy) formats. Or you may wish to manage your Standards with i2i, our secure, configurable, cloud-based platform, made available through our subscription service.

 

Precast Concrete Handbook
Published: 01-Oct-2009
Single Layer Panels: Joints and Openings - 103 Panel to Panel Drained and vented Joint - Vertical
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Hollowcore Panels - 516 Panel to Panel Square Corner
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Single Layer Panels: Panel to Panel - DWG 301 - DWG 314 Full Set
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Single Layer Panels: Panel to Panel - 302 Panel to Panel – Vertical Fixing Drop-in Dowel
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Single Layer Panels: Joints and Openings - 102 Panel to Panel - Vertical
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Hollowcore Panels - 506 Panel Opening
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Single Layer Panels: Joints and Openings - 107 Non load Bearing panel Joint Location
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Single Layer Panels: Panel to Panel - 303 Panel to Panel – Fish Plate - No Recess
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Single Layer Panels: Joints and Openings - 105 Half Lap Joint
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Sandwich Panels - 610 Door Frame - Cast-in
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Single Layer Panels: Joints and Openings - 103 Panel to Panel Drained and vented Joint - Vertical
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Single Layer Panels: Panel to Panel - 304 Panel to Panel – Fish Plate - Recessed
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Sandwich Panels - 605 Panel to Panel Square Internal Corner - Butt joint
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Sandwich Panels - 604 Panel to Panel Square Corner - Mitred joint
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Singel Layer Panels: Panel to Flooring - 202 Panel to Footing & Insitu Slab - Option 1
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Single Layer Panels: Joints and Openings - 112 Door Frame
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Sandwich Panels - 601 Panel to Panel Vertical Joint
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Singel Layer Panels: Panel to Flooring - 205 Insitu Floor - End Condition
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Single Layer Panels: Panel to Panel - 305 Panel to Panel – Fish Plate - Recess Welded
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Hollowcore Panels - 517 Panel to Panel Angled Corner
Published: 01-Feb-2014
Singel Layer Panels: Panel to Flooring - 203 Panel to Footing & Insitu Slab – Option 2
Published: 01-Feb-2024
Sandwich Panels - 602 Panel to Panel Horizontal Joint
Published: 01-Feb-2014

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National Precast is the peak body representing precast concrete manufacturers in Australia. Its members include precast manufacturers and producers as well as a broad spectrum of organisations involved in construction, from architects and accountants to builders and suppliers. Its mission is to connect people within the industry, share knowledge and information, facilitate sustainable construction, and create solutions to benefit the precast and construction industries.

National Precast’s activities include industry meetings and events, education programs, providing information to the industry on a range of relevant topics through various mediums, and running a tender service for members. It also participates on Australian Standards committees and publishes industry standards on a range of construction topics to provide guidance to the precast industry.

National Precast is a non-government not-for-profit industry group that exists to benefit its members and the industry. Its national office is run by the organisation’s CEO and is located in Adelaide, South Australia. National Precast is governed by a Board of Directors, nominated annually by Master Precaster and Precaster members.

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