Type
Publisher
NATSPEC
Publisher
NATSPEC
Version: (Current)
Short Description
Universal design is the design of buildings, products or environments to make them accessible and usable to all people of different ages and abilities over time, without the need for adaptation or specialised design.
Type
Publisher
NATSPEC
Publisher
NATSPEC
Version: (Current)
Short Description
Slips can occur when a person's foot loses traction with the ground surface due to surface contaminants such as water or grease, poor maintenance, inappropriate footwear or flooring product's finish and innate slip resistance rating.
Type
Publisher
NATSPEC
Publisher
NATSPEC
Version: (Current)
Short Description
Trips can occur when a person unexpectedly catches their foot on an object or surface. Common causes of tripping include low obstacles, obstructed view, poor lighting, uneven walking surfaces and poor maintenance.
Type
Publisher
NATSPEC
Publisher
NATSPEC
Version: (Current)
Short Description
NATSPEC provides design and install worksections for mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and fire services.
Type
Publisher
NATSPEC
Publisher
NATSPEC
Version: (Current)
Short Description
Lighting, natural and/or artificial, can assist people to orient themselves and navigate through the built environment.
Type
Publisher
NATSPEC
Publisher
NATSPEC
Version:
2021.
(Current)
Short Description
This TECHreport outlines the principles of Ecologically Sustainable Development (ESD) and their application to building specifications; includes guidance for incorporating ESD provisions into each NATSPEC worksection.
Type
Publisher
NATSPEC
Publisher
NATSPEC
Version: (Current)
Short Description
This NATSPEC TECHreport provides an overview of the use of classification systems for organising construction information for various purposes.
Type
Publisher
NATSPEC
Publisher
NATSPEC
Version:
2021.
(Current)
Short Description
This TECHreport outlines how NATSPEC may be used to prepare Design and Construct mechanical specifications.
Type
Publisher
NATSPEC
Publisher
NATSPEC
Version:
2021.
(Current)
Short Description
This TECHreport outlines how the NATSPEC specification system may be used for refurbishment, retrofit and adaptive re-use projects; key upgrade options are summarised and refurbishment related items in NATSPEC worksections are highlighted.
Type
Publisher
NATSPEC
Publisher
NATSPEC
Version:
2021.
(Current)
Short Description
This TECHreport outlines how NATSPEC can be used to document Building IT (information technology) systems; provides an overview of the selection and design of Building IT systems and components, and presents a range of approaches for preparing the specification.