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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Guideline for the construction of buildings in flood hazard areas (QLD) 2012 cover

Publisher
Queensland Government

Version:  2012.  (Current)
Short Description
Assists homeowners, building professionals and local governments in understanding the new part of the Queensland Development Code (QDC) for construction of buildings in flood hazard areas.
Guidelines for special fire services and referrals to the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service (QLD) 2013 cover

Publisher
Queensland Government

Version:  2013.  (Current)
Short Description
Provides building certifiers with guidance about special fire services as defined in Schedule 2 of the Building Act 1975, and the jurisdiction of referral agencies in Schedule 7, Table 1, Item 1 of the Sustainable Planning Regulation 2009.
AS 4666:2012 Insulating glass units 2012 cover

Publisher
Standards Australia

Version:  Second Edition 2012.  (Current)
Short Description
Sets out requirements and guidelines for the long term type testing, glazing, periodic manufacturing testing and other associated aspects to do with insulating glass units.
AS/NZS 4667:2000 Quality requirements for cut-to-size and processed glass 2000 cover

Publisher
Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand

Version:  First Edition 2000.  (Current)
Short Description
Sets out the quality requirements for cut sizes of flat, transparent, clear ordinary annealed, tinted heat-absorbing, patterned and wired glass for general glazing and/or further processing.
Condensation in buildings handbook 2023 cover

Publisher
Australian Building Codes Board

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
Assists in understanding the condensation requirements in NCC 2022 Volumes One and Two.