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Waterproofing practices in Australia for building construction 2018 cover

Version:  2018.  (Current)
This paper aims to discuss Standards and Codes; membrane systems and performance, waterproofing practices, design and installation techniques, inspection and testing and quality assurance adopted by the waterproofing industry in Australia.
Suicide trends among Australian construction workers during years 2001–2019 2022 cover

Version:  2022.  (Current)
This study provides evidence of a decline in suicide rates among Australian construction workers over the last two decades; this decline may be attributable to the combined effects of population-wide, male-specific, and sector-specific suicide prevention efforts over this same period, suggesting that the continuation or expansion of such efforts may lead to further declines.
Construction Workforce’s Mental Health: Research and Policy Alignment in the Australian Construction Industry 2023 cover

Version:  2023.  (Current)
The Australian construction industry is facing a mental health crisis; poor mental health indicators are significantly higher than the all-industry average. This paper addresses the knowledge gap by reporting the results of a systematic review of peer-reviewed mental health research and reveals significant misalignment between existing research and Australian government regulation.
AS/NZS 3500.2:2021 Plumbing and drainage, Part 2: Sanitary plumbing and drainage 2021 cover

Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand

Version:  Third Edition 2021.  (Current)
Specifies requirements for the design and installation of sanitary plumbing and drainage from fixtures to a sewer, common effluent system or an on-site wastewater management system, as appropriate. It applies to new installations as well as alterations, additions or repairs to existing installations.
AS 2865-2009 Confined spaces 2009 cover

Standards Australia

Version:  Third Edition 2009.  (Pending Revision)
Sets out the requirements and risk control measures for ensuring the safety of those who must enter or carry out tasks associated with a confined space; contains sections dealing with planning and implementing entry to a confined space; appendices include guidance for training, risk assessment, atmospheric monitoring and sample forms and permits associated with confined space work.
AS/NZS 3500.0:2021 Plumbing and drainage, Part 0: Glossary of terms 2021 cover

Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand

Version:  Third Edition 2021.  (Current)
Specifies common plumbing and drainage terms and associated definitions used in areas of the plumbing and drainage sector including product manufacturing specifications, design and installation standards (such as the AS/NZS 3500 series) and regulatory documents.
AS/NZS 3500.1:2021 Plumbing and drainage, Part 1: Water services 2021 cover

Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand

Version:  Fourth Edition 2021.  (Current)
Specifies requirements for the design, installation and commissioning of cold water services from a point of connection to the points of discharge, and for non-drinking water from a point of connection to the points of discharge.
AS/NZS 3500.4:2021 Plumbing and drainage, Part 4: Heated water services 2021 cover

Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand

Version:  Fourth Edition 2021.  (Current)
Sets out the requirements for the design, installation and commissioning of heated water services using drinking water or rainwater or a combination thereof; includes aspects of the installation from, and including, the valve(s) on the cold water inlet to any cold water storage tank or water heater and the downstream fixtures and fittings; applies to new installations as well as alterations, additions and repairs to existing installations.
AS 2419.1:2021 Fire hydrant installations, Part 1: System design, installation and commissioning 2021 cover

Standards Australia

Version:  Sixth Edition 2021.  (Current)
Specifies requirements for the design, installation and commissioning and testing of fire hydrant installations that are used for the protection of buildings, structures, storage yards, marinas and associated moored vessels, wharves, and plant.
AS/NZS 3500.3:2021 Plumbing and drainage, Part 3: Stormwater drainage 2021 cover

Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand

Version:  Fourth Edition 2021.  (Current)
Sets out the requirements for materials, design, installation and testing of roof drainage systems, surface drainage systems and subsoil drainage systems to a point of connection.