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Building permits and other exemptions BP-02 | Amending a building permit 2023 cover

Publisher
Victorian Building Authority

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
This Practice Note provides guidance for building surveyors for amending a building permit in compliance with the Building Act 1993 and the Building Regulations 2018.
Multi-Storey Residential Buildings: Warranty Insurance Exception 2018 cover

Publisher
Victorian Building Authority

Version:  2018  (Current)
Short Description
This practice note explains the exception from Domestic Building Insurance (DBI) requirements that applies to builders of multi-storey residential buildings.
Waterproofing of Wet Areas 2023 cover

Publisher
Victorian Building Authority

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
To assist the industry preparing for changes coming in on 1 May 2023, reduce the risk of non-compliant installation of waterproofing systems, and provide an understanding of the key changes for waterproofing for NCC 2022.
Technical Solution Sheet 7.08: Mechanical Services Split System Air conditioner (VIC) 2020 cover

Publisher
Victorian Building Authority

Version:  2020.  (Current)
Short Description
Specifies the requirements for the safe discharge of water from a split system air conditioner.
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.