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The objective of this TECHnote is to assist local road authorities implement the use of recycled materials by including it in their policies, construction specifications and approval processes.

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NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
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The objective of this TECHnote is to assist local road authorities implement the use of recycled materials by including it in their policies, construction specifications and approval processes.
 Design And Specification Guidance Text In NATSPEC TECHnote cover 2021

Publisher
NATSPEC

Version:  2021.  (Current)
Short Description
Discusses NATSPEC worksection Templates include guidance in the form of ‘hidden’ Guidance text to help specifiers select the most appropriate worksections and edit Template content to create a project specification.
UNIVERSAL DESIGN: WAYFINDING

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NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
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Wayfinding refers to the way people get from one location to another, including their information gathering and decision-making processes for orientation and movement through space.
WEATHERPROOFING OF EXTERNAL WALLS

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NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Short Description
The National Construction Code (NCC) requires that all external walls, from traditional masonry construction through to walls with high performance cladding systems, must be weatherproof to prevent dampness and unhealthy conditions for the occupants.
CCA (COPPER CHROME ARSENATE) TREATED TIMBER

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NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Short Description
CCA is Australia’s most widely used wood preservative. It has been used in Australia for some 50 years.
MINERAL WOOL

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NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
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This TECHnote deals with the manufacture, properties and safety issues related to the use of mineral wool.
WARRANTIES FOR STEEL PROTECTIVE PAINT COATINGS

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NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Short Description
This TECHnote discusses the requirement for and availability of warranties for steel protective paint coatings.
CERAMIC TILE AND ADHESIVE SELECTION

Publisher
NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Short Description
This TECHnote provides guidance to specifiers on the selection of ceramic tiling and adhesives used for fixing the tiles.
FORMALDEHYDE – INDOOR AIR QUALITY

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NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Short Description
Formaldehyde has been used for many years in the manufacture of building materials including adhesive resins for products such as plywood, reconstituted wood-based panels and laminated timber, as well as sheet vinyl flooring, wallpaper and paint.
GLASS TYPES USED IN BUILDINGS

Publisher
NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Short Description
Selecting the right glass for a project requires detailed information on the performance properties of the glass type and the manufacturing processes involved.