This year the ABCB has been piloting new online technologies to improve our engagement with you.
This discussion paper provides a draft Guide on evidence of experience for building surveyor registration, and seeks feedback on how the guide can be improved to ensure each element of the proposed guide is clear and practical.
Recommendation 4…
A lot has been said and debated about the recent Grenfell Tower apartments’ fire in London. It is not intended to repeat or extend that here
Here are the key changes in residential energy efficiency for NCC 2022.
In March, we delivered a series of webinars for practitioners to learn about key changes and new provisions in NCC 2022 Volume One and Volume Two for energy efficiency, condensation management and livable housing design.
When you access our content you may come across a lot of different acronyms including ABCB, NCC, BCA, PCA, DTS and many more. To help you untangle this alphabet soup, we have developed this resource to provide a breakdown of the many common acronyms…
The BCR Implementation Team operates under the Australian Building Codes Board, and develops a National Framework for the consistent implementation of recommendations of the Building Confidence Report.
Find out about the history of the National Construction Code and the Australian Building Codes Board.
Provides information about the grouping of buildings as they are referred to in the NCC.
Explains the requirements for reducing thermal bridging in residential buildings focusing on metal-framed-walls, roofs, ceilings and floors. It provides practical guidance on compliance options and methods to improve energy efficiency and prevent…