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Site planning and design for bushfire
Published: 25 February 2021 | Edited: 19 June 2023A summary update has been provided for this note in June 2023. This summary reflects updates to this topic on the National Construction Code 2022 ...
hold points
hold points Usually defined as an opportunity to witness an activity or item for which the contractor is required to give notice. The contractor ...
Green specifying – the role of National Master Specification Systems 2
Published: 28 February 2003This note, originally published in 1997, was reviewed by John Gelder in October 2002. This Note reviews a number of issues which arise out of ...
Guide letter 13: Advice to client on authority conditions
Published: 20 December 2011 | Edited: 28 July 2021Guide letters provide advice about matters architects should consider when composing letters to the parties involved in architectural projects. 1.
Thermal mass and insulation for temperate climates
Published: 30 November 2010 | Edited: 24 August 2018This note was reviewed and approved for currency in August 2018. Insulation and thermal mass are highly effective ways to reduce energy use and ...
This note was reviewed and approved for currency in November 2018. Life cycle energy analysis (LCEA) is a method of assessing both the operational ...
Read time: 7 minutes Architect’s fees are a matter for negotiation: there is no standard basis for calculation. The fee will reflect the degree of ...
Hold point
Hold point Usually defined as an opportunity to witness an activity or item for which the contractor is required to give notice. The contractor must ...
Hold point
Hold point Usually defined as an opportunity to witness an activity or item for which the contractor is required to give notice. The contractor must ...
Green roofs for energy efficiency – a simulation study in Australian climates
Published: 30 November 2016 | Edited: 21 August 2018This note was reviewed and approved for currency in August 2018. This paper describes how green roofs influence the energy performance of a ...