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Selecting a Suitable Sustainable Construction Method for Australian High-Rise Building: A Multi-Criteria Analysis 2022 cover

Publisher
Sustainability

Version:  2022.  (Current)
Short Description
This research aims to identify the most suitable sustainable construction method for high-rise building construction in Australia; results show that the off-site construction method and robotic construction technique significantly improve the construction performance of high-rise construction in Australia.
An Exploration Of Factors Influencing Quality Management System (Qms) Implementation: The Case Of The Australian Construction Industry 2020 cover

Version:  2020.  (Current)
Short Description
This research primarily aims to investigate an inclusive list of factors impacting on quality management system deployment in the construction industry building sector by focusing exclusively on the external factors and the critical success factors of project level in order to develop a comprehensive framework of quality management system deployment.
AS 1170.4-2007 Structural design actions, Part 4: Earthquake actions in Australia 2007 cover

Publisher
Standards Australia

Version:  Second Edition 2007.  (Current)
Short Description
Sets out data and procedures for determining earthquake loads on structures and their components, and also minimum detailing requirements for structures; domestic structures are covered in an Appendix.
Indoor Air Quality Verification Methods Handbook 2016 cover

Publisher
Australian Building Codes Board

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
Assists in understanding the indoor air quality (IAQ) Verification Methods in NCC Volumes One and Two (F6V1 and F6V2 in NCC Volume One and H4V3 of NCC Volume Two).
NatHERS 2022: Whole of Home Overview 2022 cover

Publisher
NatHERS

Version:  2022.  (Current)
Short Description
The Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme, or NatHERS, is being expanded to include Whole of Home assessments and ratings to support the proposed National Construction Code energy efficiency requirements for residential buildings in 2022; the changes will help households improve a home's energy efficiency and reduce energy use, which provides a range of benefits including lower energy bills, improved comfort and health for occupants, and reduced carbon emissions.
NatHERS assessor handbook 2019. cover

Publisher
Australian Government

Version:  2019.  (Current)
Short Description
Explains how NatHERS assessments work and is an essential tool for NatHERS assessors.
AS 1684.2:2021 Residential timber-framed construction, Part 2: Non-cyclonic areas 2021 cover

Publisher
Standards Australia

Version:  Fourth Edition 2021.  (Current)
Short Description
This Standard specifies requirements for building practice and the selection, placement and fixing of the various structural elements used in the construction of timber-framed Class 1 and Class 10 buildings as defined by the National Construction Code; the provisions of this Standard also apply to alterations and additions to such buildings; this Standard is to be used in conjunction with the Supplements to this Standard.
AS 1530.8.1:2018 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures, Part 8.1: Tests on elements of construction for buildings exposed to simulated bushfire attack - Radiant heat and small flaming sources 2018 cover

Publisher
Standards Australia

Version:  Second Edition 2018.  (Current)
Short Description
This Standard provides methods for determining the performance of external construction elements when exposed to radiant heat, burning embers and burning debris.
AS 1684.3:2021 Residential timber-framed construction, Part 3: Cyclonic areas 2021 cover

Publisher
Standards Australia

Version:  Fourth Edition 2021.  (Current)
Short Description
Provides the building industry with procedures that can be used to determine building practice, to design or check construction details, and to determine member sizes, and bracing and fixing requirements for time-framed construction in cyclonic area.
AS 3958:2023 Installation of ceramic and stone tiles 2023 cover

Publisher
Standards Australia

Version:  Third Edition 2023.  (Current)
Short Description
AS 3958:2023 provides instructions on the preparation of the background and the bonded fixing and grouting of floor and wall tiles including mosaic tiles and panels.