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Construction Workforce’s Mental Health: Research and Policy Alignment in the Australian Construction Industry 2023 cover

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
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.
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.
Drivers of Productivity: a Case Study of the Australian Construction Industry 2015 cover

Publisher
Construction Economics and Building

Version:  2015.  (Current)
Short Description
Wages and research and development expenditure were found to drive construction productivity at the national level and expenditure on research and development and the number of apprentices were found to be drivers of construction productivity in Victoria, New South Wales and Western Australia.
A comprehensive guide to BASIX 2023 cover

Publisher
NSW Government

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
The purpose of this guide is to provide an overview of how the BASIX engine works to estimate energy and water consumption in houses and apartments, and how these outputs can be used to inform design decisions.
Building permits and other exemptions BP-02 | Amending a building permit 2023 cover

Publisher
Victorian Building Authority

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
This Practice Note provides guidance for building surveyors for amending a building permit in compliance with the Building Act 1993 and the Building Regulations 2018.
Resilient Homes Fund: Building industry fact sheet. Quoting and contracting resilience works (for licensed contractors) 2023 cover

Publisher
Queensland Government

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
Flood resilient design is one of the many ways Queenslanders can build their resilience to floods.
Resilient Homes Fund Contractor Quote Tool Guidelines 2023 cover

Publisher
Queensland Government

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
The RHF Contractor Quoting tool was created to provide a standardised method of quoting for Industry Builders participating in the Resilient Homes Fund (RHF). (Includes Contractor Quoting tool download).
rhf-industry-guidance-flood-resilient-home-a3 2022 cover

Publisher
Queensland Government

Version:  2022.  (Current)
Short Description
This Industry Guidance for Flood Resilient Homes provides information about improving the flood resilience of new and existing Queensland homes.
Scaffolding and Lifts Act 1912 (ACT) 2021 COVER

Publisher
Australian Capital Territory

Version:  2021.  (Current)
Short Description
An Act about scaffolding, lifts, cranes, building, excavation and compressed air work. (ACT legislation.)
Apartment energy efficiency Handbook 2023 cover

Publisher
Australian Building Codes Board

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
Assists in understanding the energy efficiency provisions in NCC Volume One that apply to Class 2 apartment buildings.