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Non-residential building environmental rating tools. A review of the Australian market.

Author(s) : HAMPTON A., CLAY L.

Type of article: Article

Summary

There are a number of environmental rating tools for non-residential buildings in the Australian market. Some tools rate a project based on its design features, whereas others focus purely on actual performance. Several tools are mandatory in Australia and others provide international marketing opportunities. Selecting the most suitable tool for any particular project can be a difficult exercise. This paper examines the most prevalent tools in the Australian market, summarising their application, method of rating, approximate costs and timing impacts. The tools are reviewed for their suitability for various project types and guidance is provided on selecting the most appropriate rating scheme.

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Pages: 43-51

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  • Original title: Non-residential building environmental rating tools. A review of the Australian market.
  • Record ID : 30020109
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Environment
  • Source: EcoLibrium - vol. 15 - n. 8
  • Publication date: 2016/09

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