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  • NCC2022 Energy Efficiency Summary (Victoria)

    NCC2022 Energy Efficiency Summary (Victoria)

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    Understanding the new changes to the National Construction Code that were introduced in May 2024 can be a daunting task. With State to State variations, different jurisdictions and varying climate zones, terminology and construction practices it can leave even a seasoned designer’s head spinning. The below summary aims to provide a general overview of the…

  • Importance of Indoor Environment Quality

    Importance of Indoor Environment Quality

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    Indoor Environment Quality (IEQ) is an assessment of the internal environments within a residential or commercial building and whether that environment will promote comfort, health, well-being, and productivity. When completing an SDA or SMP, an IEQ assessment will be considered, with the following factors assessed: Cross Flow Ventilation Cross Flow Ventilation is the controlled movement…