Enhancing building resilience through codes
Industry News 24/07/2020
A global initiative has commenced to improve the resilience of buildings and communities.
Plumbing in bushfire prone areas
Plumbing 24/07/2020
Find out what additional plumbing requirements there are for systems in a bushfire prone area.
WaterMark Awareness Initiatives
WaterMark 24/07/2020
Two new initiatives commence in an important first-step to a five-year Awareness Strategy.
Render, render on the wall, can I put render on them all?
Building 23/07/2020
Find out further details on NCC requirements for external walls required to be non-combustible.
ABCB farewells its longest standing officer
Industry News 23/07/2020
The ABCB farewells Kevin Newhouse, and reflects on his achievements and contributions during his career with the ABCB.
Building strong industry foundations through practitioner registration
Feedback and Engagements 23/07/2020
Have your say on the proposed National Registration Framework.
Skirting boards, power points, architraves - are these a part of a wall?
Education and Resources 23/07/2020
Clarification is provided about non-combustible attachments to the internal lining of an external wall.
A nationally consistent process for developing Performance Solutions
Important Announcements 20/07/2020
What you need to know in preparation for the new provision, A2.2(4), which comes into effect 1 July 2021.