What You Need to Know About Class 2 Structural Engineering on the Central Coast
- elevatestructurale
- Dec 12, 2025
- 1 min read
Updated: Dec 15, 2025
If you’re developing or working on a multi-residential building like apartments, townhouses, or mixed-use developments, you’ll need a structural engineer experienced in Class 2 buildings and Class 2 registered with the Design and Building Practitioners Act.
What is Class 2?
Under the National Construction Code (NCC), Class 2 refers to buildings where people live above or below each other—such as apartments.
Why Class 2 Projects Need Specialised Structural Engineering
Higher complexity compared to single homes.
Greater load demands and safety requirements.
Stricter compliance under Australian Standards and NCC.
Our Class 2 Services
Structural design and documentation for DA approval.
Certification for council and compliance.
On-site inspections to ensure correct implementation.
Collaboration with architects and builders.
Why Choose Elevate
With over 10 years’ experience, Elevate Structural Engineering understands the unique challenges of Class 2 projects on the Central Coast, from coastal soil conditions to council requirements.
Partner with Elevate to ensure your multi-residential project is safe, compliant, and built to last.