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National Construction Code 2022: requirements for the grading of floors to floor wastes. Building and Plumbing Newsflash 622 2023 cover

Queensland Government

Version:  2023.  (Current)
To inform industry and the community about the compliance requirements under the National Construction Code (NCC) 2022 for grading floors to floor wastes with showers and other wet areas of dwellings.
Technical Solution Sheet 7.08: Mechanical Services Split System Air conditioner (VIC) 2020 cover

Victorian Building Authority

Version:  2020.  (Current)
Specifies the requirements for the safe discharge of water from a split system air conditioner.
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
Reducing exposure to metals in drinking water from plumbing products 2021 cover

Environmental Health Standing Committee (enHealth) of the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee

Version:  2021.  (Current)
The scope of this document is limited to consideration of the potential risk from consumption of drinking water that contains metals released (leached) from plumbing products in buildings or devices such as drinking water fountains.
Lead free requirements for certain plumbing products cover 2021

Australian Building Codes Board

Version:  2021.  (Current)
WaterMark Certification Scheme Advisory Notice.
MICROBIAL CONTROL

NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
This TECHnote discusses the requirements for microbial control in buildings and how these are addressed in NATSPEC.
MECHANICAL SERVICES PIPE AND VESSEL INSULATION

NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
This TECHnote addresses the selection of appropriate levels of insulation for piping, vessels and heat exchangers with curved surfaces.
WATER SENSITIVE URBAN DESIGN (WSUD)

NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Water sensitive urban design (WSUD) integrates planning and design of the urban water cycle, water supply, waste water, stormwater and groundwater management, urban design and environmental protection.
MECHANICAL DESIGN AND INSTALL HVAC CHECKLIST

NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
This TECHnote provides a checklist intended to assist the architect or building designer in the assessment of proposals for the design and installation of HVAC systems.
LIVING WALLS AND ROOFS

NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
This TECHnote highlights design and construction issues for consideration and suggests suitable NATSPEC worksections for the documentation of living walls and roofs.