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A summary of urban assessment tools for application in Australia
Published: 29 February 2016 | Edited: 28 August 2018This note was reviewed and approved for currency in August 2018. With increasing world population, urbanization, and climatic changes impacting ...
'Indoor air quality can be defined as the totality of attributes of indoor air that affect a person’s health and well being' (Department of ...
Read time: 8 minutes The Architects Act 2002 (Qld) requires the Board of Architects of Queensland to make a code of practice to provide guidance to ...
Post-occupancy evaluation (POE) is a structured and systematic analysis of the performance of a building measured against specified objectives or ...
Read time: 3 minutes Schedule 2 of the Architects Regulation 2017 under the Architects Act 2003 (New South Wales (NSW)) contains the NSW Architects ...
In this phase, the architect will assess and determine final completion and issue the final certificate. This is granted by the architect typically ...
It is becoming increasingly well understood that there is a widespread problem with building health issues in our modern built environment. Sealed, ...
The building industry – including quantity surveyors, building owners and planning authorities – uses a variety of methods for measuring building ...
Electronic data transfer - third-party agreement
Published: 24 November 2011 | Edited: 29 September 2020The third-party agreement should address the architect and any other person receiving the documents, including specialist consultants, the contractor ...
Read time: 1 minute This non-mandatory handbook produced by the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) was updated in 2023 due to new condensation ...