Floor & Electrical Plans
Specifications
General
Entry Door
Sliding glass and lockable aluminium entry door
Windows
Aluminium double-glazed windows with PVC Panes
Electrical
Australian Standard electrical products are installed and/or supplied. The building is sold in accordance with the Electrical AS3000 standards and electrical items carry the RCM logo which meets the Australian electrical safety regulations. The customer's qualified electrician is to complete the hardwired electrical supply to the building, complete electrical fit off (if required) and test the installation according to AS3000.
Frame
Galvanised steel frame, epoxy treated & acrylic painted
Roof
Glass-wool insulation, galvanised & painted steel
Walls
75mm EPS Panels with option of glass side walls
Flooring
Water & insect resistant magnesium concrete composite
Lighting
LED oyster lights supplied
Council Compliance
Please note that the Expander Homes do not fall under the Class 1a building category that conforms with the regulations stipulated by the Building Code of Australia (BCA). If any of our Products are purchased together with our Trailers, they are considered as a Caravan (movable dwelling) and can be conveniently installed in numerous Councils without requiring approval from the council.
Exterior Walls
With Cladding
60mm EPS Panel Walls & 15mm Cladding
No Cladding
75mm EPS Panel Walls
Windows
Frames
Aluminium framed windows
Glass
Double-glazed windows
Type
Decorative cottage feature windows
Doors
Entry
Sliding glass and lockable aluminium entry door
Bathroom
Privacy glass bathroom door
General
Entry Door
Sliding glass and lockable aluminium entry door
Windows
Aluminium double-glazed windows with PVC Panes
Electrical
Australian Standard electrical products are installed and/or supplied. The building is sold in accordance with the Electrical AS3000 standards and electrical items carry the RCM logo which meets the Australian electrical safety regulations. The customer's qualified electrician is to complete the hardwired electrical supply to the building, complete electrical fit off (if required) and test the installation according to AS3000.
Frame
Galvanised steel frame, epoxy treated & acrylic painted
Roof
Glass-wool insulation, galvanised & painted steel
Walls
75mm EPS Panels with option of glass side walls
Flooring
Water & insect resistant magnesium concrete composite
Lighting
LED oyster lights supplied
Council Compliance
Please note that the Expander Homes do not fall under the Class 1a building category that conforms with the regulations stipulated by the Building Code of Australia (BCA). If any of our Products are purchased together with our Trailers, they are considered as a Caravan (movable dwelling) and can be conveniently installed in numerous Councils without requiring approval from the council.
Frame
Sub-Floor Steel Chassis
150x100 Rectangular Hollow Section (RHS)
Steel Post
150x150 Square Hollow Section (SHS)
Steel Floor Bearer
70x50 Rectangular Hollow Section (RHS)
Steel Floor Joist
50x30 Rectangular Hollow Section (RHS)
Coating
Expoxy coated and painted in gloss
Bathroom
DIY
The bathroom items listed are supplied brand new in their box ready for the customer’s plumber to install
Shower
Customer required to install
Toilet
Customer required to install
Sink
Customer required to install
Vanity
Customer required to install
Walls
Bathroom walls are supplied loose to be installed by the customer when the building is unfolded
Installation
Instructions
Unfolding instructions and video provided for the Expander
DIY
Express Portable Expanders are customer DIY installations
Footings Plan
Footing Plans supplied by Express Portables
Electrical & Plumbing
The customer must engage a licenced Plumber and Electrician to carry out any plumbing and electrical work
Transport
Crane
Truck self unloads with own crane. Reach is usually 2m-6m from side of the truck’s tray from where it can park, set up and safely unload
Tilt-Tray
The truck carefully slide unloads the building to the rear of the truck. Manoeuvrability and access around the site is essential, the truck requires 10-15m in a straight line to slide unload and drive away
Rigid Truck/Semi Trailer
Customer is required to organise a forklift unload or crane unload
Internal Walls
Interior Walls
50mm EPS Panel with an off white finish
Exterior Walls
With Cladding
60mm EPS Panel Walls & 15mm Cladding
No Cladding
75mm EPS Panel Walls
Windows
Frames
Aluminium framed windows
Glass
Double-glazed windows
Type
Decorative cottage feature windows
Doors
Entry
Sliding glass and lockable aluminium entry door
Bathroom
Privacy glass bathroom door
Roof
Gas Struts
Gas struts installed to assist with opening roof
Exterior Panels
50mm EPS panels on outside folding roof panels with a 3mm steel plate over the main body
Flooring
Sub-Floor
Magnesium subfloor concrete composite – water, rot and insect resistant
Top Layer
2mm vinyl timber pattern - Grey or Brown
Electrical
Power points
Power points installed to the centre body only
Lighting
Lights installed to the centre body only
Switchboard
240v switchboard is installed
Plumbing
Overview
No plumbing is installed when the building is delivered, this includes – sewer, grey waste, hot and cold water pipes.
Qualified Plumber
A qualified plumber is to complete the installation after the building is opened
Water & Waste
Subfloor clearance required under the bathroom for the plumber to install water and waste pipes
Council Compliance
Council Approval
Please note that the Expander Homes do not fall under the Class 1a building category that conforms with the regulations stipulated by the Building Code of Australia (BCA). If any of our Products are purchased together with our Trailers, they are considered as a Caravan (movable dwelling) and can be conveniently installed in numerous Councils without requiring approval from the council.
Certificates
Structural engineering and plumbing certificates are not provided with the purchase