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Environment

Section J and commercial building facade design: NCC 2022

Published: 15 October 2019 | Edited: 7 February 2024

Section J of the National Construction Code (NCC) Volume One codifies minimum glazing thermal performance measures for both facade vision glazing and ...

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Heritage buildings

Published: 26 June 2014 | Edited: 6 October 2020

Read time: 2 minutes When approached by a client to do work that may affect a heritage building, architects must carefully consider their ...

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The impact of veranda on a single-sided, naturally ventilated building

Published: 31 August 2010 | Edited: 21 November 2018

This note was reviewed and approved for currency in November 2018. This paper investigates the impact of veranda on the indoor and outdoor airflows ...

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This note was reviewed in September 2018 and has been retained for legacy. This article describes the upgrade of an existing government building, 55 ...

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Construction documentation

Published: 20 January 2012 | Edited: 2 July 2020

During construction documentation the architect will prepare drawings, specifications and schedules that define the detailed requirements for the ...

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Conversion of a heritage-listed industrial building – UTAS School of Architecture and Design

Published: 31 August 2008 | Edited: 23 October 2018

This note was reviewed and approved for currency in October 2018. The School of Architecture and Design at the University of Tasmania relocated at ...

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Birds and buildings

Published: 31 August 2003

Although sustaining biodiversity features in the environment policies of BDP members, few EDG notes have addressed the issue directly, yet buildings ...

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Green buildings and productivity

Published: 28 February 2005

This note provides building design professionals and other green-building stakeholders with an overview of the complex interrelationships which must ...

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Measurement of buildings

Published: 24 November 2011 | Edited: 23 November 2020

The building industry – including quantity surveyors, building owners and planning authorities – uses a variety of methods for measuring building ...

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Condensation in Buildings Handbook

Published: 6 August 2019 | Edited: 25 January 2023

Read time: 1 minute This non-mandatory handbook produced by the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) was updated in 2023 due to new condensation ...

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