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AS 1288:2021 Glass in buildings - Selection and installation 2021 cover

Standards Australia

Version:  Fifth Edition 2021.  (Current)
Sets out procedures for the selection and installation of glass in buildings, subject to wind loading, human impact, and special applications. Glass strength is specified, based on the tensile stresses on the surface of the glass.
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.
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 3959:2018 Construction of buildings in bushfire-prone areas 2018 cover

Standards Australia

Version:  Fourth Edition 2018.  (Current)
Specifies requirements for the construction of buildings in bushfire-prone areas in order to improve their resistance to bushfire attack from burning embers, radiant heat, flame contact and combinations of the three attack forms.
AS 2047-2014 Windows and external glazed doors in buildings 2014 cover

Standards Australia

Version:  Third Edition 2014.  (Current)
Sets out requirements for materials, construction, installation and glazing for external windows, sliding and swinging glazed doors, including French and bi-fold doors, adjustable louvres, shopfronts and window walls with one-piece framing elements.
State of the Construction Industry 2022 cover

South Australian Centre for Economic Studies

Version:  2022.  (Current)
This paper presents various indicators that track the performance of the construction sector.
Sustainability implications of service life on residential buildings: An application of life cycle sustainability assessment framework 2021 cover

Environmental and Sustainability Indicators

Version:  2021.  (Current)
Sustainable building design should consider durability, affordability, resource conservation, intra and intergenerational social equity aspects, and stakeholder’s perspective throughout its service life; this research has applied life cycle sustainability assessment (LCSA) framework to estimate the sustainability performance in terms of a single score, and to identify avenues for sustainability improvement strategies of buildings.
Plumbing, sustainability and training 2011 cover

National Centre for Vocational Education Research

Version:  2011.  (Current)
This paper examines sustainable environmental solutions in domestic plumbing.
Sanitary Plumbing and Drainage Pipe Sizing: Phase 2 2023 cover

Australian Building Codes Board

Version:  2023.  (Current)
This report considers the research conducted previously on the current methods for sizing sanitary plumbing and drainage systems used within Australia and takes into account industry observations to propose improvements to these methods
AS 1288 SUPP 1-2006 Glass in buildings - Selection and installation (Supplement to AS 1288-2006) 2006 cover

Standards Australia

Version:  First Edition 2006.  (Current)
Provides users of AS 1288-2006 with tables for minimum glass thicknesses calculated for stress and deflection limit state wind pressures.