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

Sustainability

Version:  2022.  (Current)
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.
Condensation in buildings handbook 2023 cover

Australian Building Codes Board

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Assists in understanding the condensation requirements in NCC 2022 Volumes One and Two
An Exploration Of Factors Influencing Quality Management System (Qms) Implementation: The Case Of The Australian Construction Industry 2020 cover

Version:  2020.  (Current)
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

Standards Australia

Version:  Second Edition 2007.  (Current)
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.
Guidelines for special fire services and referrals to the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service (QLD) 2013 cover

Queensland Government

Version:  2013.  (Current)
Provides building certifiers with guidance about special fire services as defined in Schedule 2 of the Building Act 1975, and the jurisdiction of referral agencies in Schedule 7, Table 1, Item 1 of the Sustainable Planning Regulation 2009.
Indoor Air Quality Verification Methods Handbook 2016 cover

Australian Building Codes Board

Version:  2023.  (Current)
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

NatHERS

Version:  2022.  (Current)
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

Australian Government

Version:  2019.  (Current)
Explains how NatHERS assessments work and is an essential tool for NatHERS assessors.
NatHERS Heating and Cooling Load Limits Standard cover 2022

Australian Building Codes Board

Version:  2022.  (Latest)
NatHERS compliance pathway for energy efficiency.
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

Standards Australia

Version:  Second Edition 2018.  (Current)
This Standard provides methods for determining the performance of external construction elements when exposed to radiant heat, burning embers and burning debris.