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Once practical completion is reached, ensure all contractual obligations are undertaken in a timely manner and in accordance with the contract, ...
Read time: 8 minutes The fitting out of a tenancy within a commercial building occupied by a number of different tenants has the potential for ...
Adaptive comfort: passive design for active occupants
Published: 30 September 2011 | Edited: 16 November 2018This note was reviewed and approved for currency in November 2018. The adaptive model of thermal comfort shifts attention from engineered comfort ...
Read time: 1 minute Projects that involve the alteration of or additions to an existing building or buildings will require obtaining or producing ...
Guide letter 22: Tender assessment and report
Published: 29 August 2012 | Edited: 3 November 2022Read time: 3 minutes Guide letters provide advice about matters architects should consider when composing letters to the parties involved in ...
Residential retrofitting: current practice and emerging directions – summary of a BEIIC report
Published: 31 August 2010Residential buildings account for around 13 per cent of the Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions, and numerous studies have identified energy ...
Cutting lifetime residential greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
Published: 17 November 2020 | Edited: 27 June 2023Read time: 25 minutes A summary update has been provided for this note in June 2023. This summary reflects updates to this topic on the National ...
The 2018 revised edition of the Australian Building Industry Contracts (ABIC) Basic Works (BW) commercial contract is provided below. The ABIC BW ...
Building owners and those contemplating a building project frequently ask questions about copyright. The following are some of the most commonly ...
Properties and rating systems for glazings, windows and skylights (including atria)
Published: 31 August 2004International research and product development has resulted from partnerships between the research community and the world's leading glass, window ...