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The use of natural stone on a structure requires individually engineered designs to be included on consented plans. Our NZSMA members often provide design and systems advice to builders and architects. You can find our preferred solutions in PDF format below.
This document has been compiled and written by NZSMA members and endorsed by the NZSMA membership. It is intended to provide guidance only. The advice provided in this document must always be considered in the context of independent engineering and architectural advice on a project-specific basis.
Silicosis is a long-term lung disease. This happens when someone is exposed to large amounts of silica dust over a shorter time. Accelerated silicosis is when the disease comes on more quickly.
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