Resources

Useful starting points for Australian building sustainability requirements.

Requirements depend on jurisdiction, building class, project stage and the applicable code edition. The official sources below are the best starting point; contact us for project-specific assessment.

National Construction Code

Current code editions, state adoption and variations.

Australian Building Codes Board

NatHERS

Residential thermal performance and Whole of Home scheme guidance.

NatHERS administrator

BASIX

NSW sustainability requirements and the BASIX assessment tool.

NSW Planning Portal

Green Star Buildings

Rating tool and technical guidance for eligible projects.

Green Building Council of Australia