August 28, 2020
The Future of Energy Rating Tools Part 1
Energy rating software tools in a period of rapid innovation. Tune in to hear from our webcast recorded 29th of…
August 28, 2020
Australia’s biggest challenges driving innovation – Good quality housing is even more important
Editorial In order to build comfortable and cost- effective homes for the future it is vital to continue adapting and…
August 28, 2020
HStar Portal updates – August 2020
Several major improvements to the HStar Portal will be released soon to improve the efficiency of the ratings process. NCC2019…
August 28, 2020
Australian Energy Rating Webcast
With the postponement of the 2020 Energy Rating conference, in its place the team has been running Webcasts to deliver…
August 28, 2020
Australian Residential Energy Rating Policy Webcast
On 27 May 2020 CSIRO held the first Australian Energy Rating Webcast covering: Full transcript available here: csiro.au/CorporateAffairs/Vimeo/Energy-Rating-Webcast-May-2020/video-transcript Q&A About 60…
August 28, 2020
Looking down to look ahead, slab insulating and heat retention
As urban growth sprawls, CSIRO researchers investigate the effect high water table has on the conductivity of the soil and…
August 28, 2020
Energy ratings: From planning to finance
Energy Ratings are not only be used for National Construction Code compliance: Bank Australia has recently launched the nation’s first…
August 28, 2020
Building Simulation Assessment & Communication cluster update
Anthony Wright – Cluster Leader What a start to the year! When we sent out our last newsletter fires were…
August 5, 2020
After the vicious cold snap, here are our tips to warm up while keeping your environmental footprint down
Peter Osman, CSIRO and Peta Ashworth, The University of Queensland Yesterday, Australia’s eastern states felt a vicious cold snap, and…
June 30, 2020
Renovation rescue: 6 ways to ensure HomeBuilder helps consumers, the climate and the economy
Peter M Graham, Monash University; John Thwaites, Monash University, and Michael Li, Monash University The federal government’s new HomeBuilder scheme…
