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Reducing exposure to metals in drinking water from plumbing products 2021 cover

Publisher
Environmental Health Standing Committee (enHealth) of the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee

Version:  2021.  (Current)
Short Description
The scope of this document is limited to consideration of the potential risk from consumption of drinking water that contains metals released (leached) from plumbing products in buildings or devices such as drinking water fountains.
The role of toxicity testing in identifying toxic substances 2012 cover

Publisher
Environmental Health Standing Committee (enHealth) of the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee

Version:  2012.  (Current)
Short Description
A framework for identification of suspected toxic compounds in water
enHealth Guidance Statement 2021 cover

Publisher
Environmental Health Standing Committee (enHealth) of the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee

Version:  2021.  (Current)
Short Description
enHealth recommends that every effort should be made to reduce exposure to lead in the environment, including lead that may be dissolving into drinking water from some plumbing products.
MICROBIAL CONTROL

Publisher
NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Short Description
This TECHnote discusses the requirements for microbial control in buildings and how these are addressed in NATSPEC.
MECHANICAL SERVICES PIPE AND VESSEL INSULATION

Publisher
NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Short Description
This TECHnote addresses the selection of appropriate levels of insulation for piping, vessels and heat exchangers with curved surfaces.
WATER SENSITIVE URBAN DESIGN (WSUD)

Publisher
NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Short Description
Water sensitive urban design (WSUD) integrates planning and design of the urban water cycle, water supply, waste water, stormwater and groundwater management, urban design and environmental protection.
MECHANICAL DESIGN AND INSTALL HVAC CHECKLIST

Publisher
NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Short Description
This TECHnote provides a checklist intended to assist the architect or building designer in the assessment of proposals for the design and installation of HVAC systems.
LIVING WALLS AND ROOFS

Publisher
NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Short Description
This TECHnote highlights design and construction issues for consideration and suggests suitable NATSPEC worksections for the documentation of living walls and roofs.
IMPACT SOUND INSULATION

Publisher
NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Short Description
This TECHnote addresses the use of impact sound insulation in floor systems.
 GRASS SEEDING AND TURFING

Publisher
NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Short Description
This TECHnote provides guidance on the selection of grass seed mixes and turf species for general landscaping for use in 0252 Landscape – natural grass surfaces.