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Multi-Storey Residential Buildings: Warranty Insurance Exception 2018 cover

Publisher
Victorian Building Authority

Version:  2018  (Current)
Short Description
This practice note explains the exception from Domestic Building Insurance (DBI) requirements that applies to builders of multi-storey residential buildings.
Mechanical Services MS 05. Evaporative coolers: Drainage provisions 2023 cover

Publisher
Victorian Building Authority

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Drainage DR 05: Junctions in gravity discharge sanitary and drainage systems 2023 cover

Publisher
Victorian Building Authority

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
This Practice Note provides guidance on the use of junction fittings installed in gravity discharge sanitary and drainage systems.
MICROBIAL CONTROL

Publisher
NATSPEC

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

Publisher
NATSPEC

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

Publisher
NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Short Description
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

Publisher
NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Short Description
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

Publisher
NATSPEC

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

Publisher
NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Short Description
This TECHnote addresses the use of impact sound insulation in floor systems.
 GRASS SEEDING AND TURFING

Publisher
NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Short Description
This TECHnote provides guidance on the selection of grass seed mixes and turf species for general landscaping for use in 0252 Landscape – natural grass surfaces.