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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.

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.

This practice note explains the exception from Domestic Building Insurance (DBI) requirements that applies to builders of multi-storey residential buildings.

To assist the industry preparing for changes coming in on 1 May 2023, reduce the risk of non-compliant installation of waterproofing systems, and provide an understanding of the key changes for waterproofing for NCC 2022.

Specifies the requirements for the safe discharge of water from a split system air conditioner.

This Acoustic Design Guide explains the principles of sound transmission between habitable spaces in buildings and how the required standards of insulation can be achieved in XLam construction; specific wall and floor assemblies are based on extensive laboratory testing of XLam panels.

Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) in accordance with ISO 14025 and EN 15804+A1 EPD Registration No. S-P-02326.

The XLam Product Guide outlines what customers and contractors should expect from XLam CLT.

The information in this guide is based on testing methodology and certification owned by XLam.

The information provided in this guide is for use in the design and specification of XLam manufactured Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) only.