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This project aims to encourage building or retrofitting of homes that are climate-ready, by demonstrating.

This Act may be cited as the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016. (SA legislation.)

Specifies the design, installation and commissioning of automatic fire detection and alarm systems. Provides the user with in-depth information on distributed systems, revised spacing parameters, revised and expanded installation requirements and revised drawings utilizing the ISO based symbols.

The Where We Build, What We Build project has developed a climate ready home specification that provides increased resilience against flood, bushfire and heat compared with traditional houses.

This paper presents various indicators that track the performance of the construction sector.

Sustainable building design should consider durability, affordability, resource conservation, intra and intergenerational social equity aspects, and stakeholder’s perspective throughout its service life; this research has applied life cycle sustainability assessment (LCSA) framework to estimate the sustainability performance in terms of a single score, and to identify avenues for sustainability improvement strategies of buildings.

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

This document provides a comprehensive review of the scientific evidence on health problems associated with building moisture and biological agents.

Pay rates change from 1 July each year, the rates in this guide apply from the first full pay period on or after 01 July 2021.