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This TECHnote addresses the specification of submissions and tests by the contractor which may be required during the construction process.

NATSPEC

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This TECHnote addresses the specification of submissions and tests by the contractor which may be required during the construction process.
The NATSPEC National classification system was designed for organising the content of specifications. However, it is also useful for organising building product and technical information needed during design and construction processes.

NATSPEC

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The NATSPEC National classification system was designed for organising the content of specifications. However, it is also useful for organising building product and technical information needed during design and construction processes.
This TECHnote aims to clarify items which are sometimes overlapping in the General conditions of contract and the specification’s Preliminaries.

NATSPEC

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This TECHnote aims to clarify items which are sometimes overlapping in the General conditions of contract and the specification’s Preliminaries.
Ongoing planned maintenance of physical assets reduces life cycle costs and increases asset life. This TECHnote provides guidance on using the AUS-SPEC specification system for asset management.

NATSPEC

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Ongoing planned maintenance of physical assets reduces life cycle costs and increases asset life. This TECHnote provides guidance on using the AUS-SPEC specification system for asset management.
RAINWATER HARVESTING

NATSPEC

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The collection, storage and use of rainwater has potential for considerable reduction in the requirement for potable (mains) water supply. This TECHnote suggests ways that a NATSPEC based specification can be used to specify a rainwater harvesting system.
UNIVERSAL DESIGN: LIGHTING

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Lighting, natural and/or artificial, can assist people to orient themselves and navigate through the built environment.
UNIVERSAL DESIGN: WAYFINDING

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Wayfinding refers to the way people get from one location to another, including their information gathering and decision-making processes for orientation and movement through space.
WEATHERPROOFING OF EXTERNAL WALLS

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The National Construction Code (NCC) requires that all external walls, from traditional masonry construction through to walls with high performance cladding systems, must be weatherproof to prevent dampness and unhealthy conditions for the occupants.
CCA (COPPER CHROME ARSENATE) TREATED TIMBER

NATSPEC

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CCA is Australia’s most widely used wood preservative. It has been used in Australia for some 50 years.
MINERAL WOOL

NATSPEC

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This TECHnote deals with the manufacture, properties and safety issues related to the use of mineral wool.