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Construction Workforce’s Mental Health: Research and Policy Alignment in the Australian Construction Industry 2023 cover

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
The Australian construction industry is facing a mental health crisis; poor mental health indicators are significantly higher than the all-industry average. This paper addresses the knowledge gap by reporting the results of a systematic review of peer-reviewed mental health research and reveals significant misalignment between existing research and Australian government regulation.
Home Warranty Insurance: E-brief 2010 cover

Publisher
NSW Parliamentary Library Research Service

Version:  2010.  (Current)
Short Description
This E-brief presents a brief history of HWI in NSW as well as an overview of the current HWI scheme.
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.
 NATIVE GRASS LAWNS

Publisher
NATSPEC

Version:  (Current)
Short Description
This TECHnote discusses several of the native grass species suitable for lawn applications.