
Resources
Find all the essential bushfire information you need for your project — all in one place.
At Bushfire Smart, we’ve gathered key guides, tools, and resources to help you navigate bushfire requirements, approvals, and best practices. Whether you’re starting a new project or refining an existing one, our resource hub gives you the knowledge and confidence to move forward.
Understanding BAL Ratings: What It Means, How It's Calculated, and What to Do Next
Curious about BAL ratings and how they affect your build? This guide breaks down what a BAL rating is, how it's calculated, and what changes you’ll need to make to stay compliant — helping you build safely and confidently in bushfire-prone areas.