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Sustainability certifications & compliance mean everything for your business. They demonstrate your commitment to environmental responsibility and social impact. Gain a competitive edge and build trust with stakeholders.
The facade can account for up to 30% of a building's embodied carbon footprint. In the face of climate change, future facades will need to not only deliver iconic aesthetics and weather protection but also drastically reduce the carbon footprint of the structure throughout its entire life cycle. Specifying sustainable facade materials is a crucial first step in accomplishing this objective.
The Sustainability Summit features a pivotal session titled Why 10-Star Homes Will Become the Norm in Residential Design. But How to Get There? which will address a fundamental shift in the aspirations of homeowners and builders beyond the mandated 6-star energy rating stipulated by the National Construction Code.
Today’s focus is on those who need to replace their cladding with updated materials due to regulatory requirements, with a specific focus on Multi-Residential or Class 2 Strata Managers.
When a fire safety review for a large apartment complex in Canberra found that the cladding was unsafe and combustible, an independent evaluation of suitable replacement products was undertaken.