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How Energy Sustainability Can Drive Commercial Success

For modern businesses, sustainability is no longer a “nice to have” – it’s a commercial imperative. Building professionals, in particular, are under increasing pressure from regulators, investors and eco-conscious consumers to operate more responsibility and prioritise sustainable outcomes across every project stage. Beyond meeting compliance standards, energy sustainability is also rapidly becoming a lever for […]

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The Challenges, Benefits & Opportunities of Retrofitting Older Buildings for Energy Efficiency

Retrofitting buildings is one of the most powerful tools we have to improve the energy performance of Australia’s ageing building stock.   Considering around 75% of the buildings that will be standing in 2050 have already been built, there’s a growing urgency to make existing structures more efficient, comfortable and sustainable.   A retrofit building project can

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Demystifying the BASIX Assessment Process

Recent research indicates Australians are increasingly influenced by sustainability considerations in property decisions. Green homes have been shown to attract 16.7% greater buyer interest and sell 4% quicker. But for builders, developers and industry professionals in NSW, meeting these considerations is about more than providing market value or contributing to a sustainable future. The Building

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Mastering the J1V3 Assessment: Top Tips for Builders and Architects

J1V3 is an important part of sustainable building practices in Australia. A J1V3 performance solution can be adopted as an alternative compliance pathway to the Deemed-to-Satisfy (DTS) solution. It ensures that buildings meet  minimum energy performance standards to comply with the National Construction Code (NCC), whilst helping to reduce environmental impact. However, navigating J1V3 can

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