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Prefabricated, modular and offsite construction handbook
This handbook provides guidance on how to use prefabricated, modular and associated modern methods of construction technologies safely, sustainably and in compliance with the NCC.
12.2024
Handbook
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NCC 2022 First principles Performance Solution using Specification 44
Describes the compliance options for Performance Requirement H6P1 and the development of a Performance Solution using the benchmarks in Specification 44.
09.2024
Understanding the NCC
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Performance Solution Process handbook
Provides guidance on the process for developing NCC Performance Solutions across all Volumes of NCC 2022.
09.2024
Handbook
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Evidence of suitability handbook
Provides guidance on applying the NCC 2022 evidence of suitability provisions across all volumes.
09.2024
Handbook
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Apartment energy efficiency handbook
This handbook provides guidance on the energy efficiency requirements for Class 2 apartment buildings. It also complements the Housing energy efficiency handbook.
09.2024
Handbook
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Housing energy efficiency handbook
The Housing energy efficiency handbook assists in understanding the energy efficiency provisions in NCC Volume Two that apply to houses.
09.2024
Handbook
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Commercial energy efficiency handbook NCC 2022
This handbook provides guidance on the energy efficiency requirements for commercial buildings, including Class 3 and Class 5 to Class 9 buildings.
07.2024
Handbook
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Sound Transmission and Insulation in Buildings handbook
This handbook assists in understanding the sound insulation regulatory requirements of the NCC in Volumes One and Two that apply to Class 1, 2, 3 and 9c buildings.
06.2024
Handbook
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PCD 2025 - Alternative referenced documents
PCD 2025 - Alternative referenced documents
05.2024
Report
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PCD 2025 - Use of an Accredited Testing Laboratory
PCD 2025 - Use of an Accredited Testing Laboratory
05.2024
Report
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PCD 2025 - Fire hazard properties
PCD 2025 - Fire hazard properties
05.2024
Report
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PCD 2025 - NCC Referenced documents
PCD 2025 - NCC Referenced documents
05.2024
Report
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PCD 2025 - Hybrid photoluminescent exit signs
PCD 2025 - Hybrid photoluminescent exit signs
05.2024
Report
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PCD 2025 - Re-entry from fire-isolated exits
PCD 2025 - Re-entry from fire-isolated exits
05.2024
Report
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PCD 2025 - Assisting future electrification and EV charging in homes
PCD 2025 - Assisting future electrification and EV charging in homes
05.2024
Report
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PCD 2025 - Housing energy efficiency - thermal breaks
PCD 2025 - Housing energy efficiency - thermal breaks
05.2024
Report
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PCD 2025 - Apartment energy efficiency - centralised heated water systems
PCD 2025 - Apartment energy efficiency - centralised heated water systems
05.2024
Report
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PCD 2025 - Improvements to plumbing provisions
PCD 2025 - Improvements to plumbing provisions
05.2024
Report
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PCD 2025 - Adequate toilets for women
PCD 2025 - Adequate toilets for women
05.2024
Report
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PCD 2025 - Improving fire safety Performance Solutions
PCD 2025 - Improving fire safety Performance Solutions
05.2024
Report
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PCD 2025 - Improving structural Performance Solutions
PCD 2025 - Improving structural Performance Solutions
05.2024
Report
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