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The comfort factor: The role of thermal breaks in optimising energy efficiency

As a result of a spate of construction issues, Australia is overhauling its building standards. Volume One of the new National Construction Code brings new more stringent standards in thermal performance. Download this whitepaper to find out how high-performance insulation and glazing systems can provide thermally efficient comfort that complies with the new standards.

Architecture & Design Team
Architecture & Design Team

19 May 2020 1m read View Author

For many years, poorly-made buildings haven’t conformed to national standards. That, coupled with rising temperatures, has affected our ability to work, play, stay and function in general in Australia’s commercial buildings.

Climate conditions will only worsen, too, as temperatures soar through longer, hotter summers and cooler winters due to global warming. As a result of this and a spate of construction issues, Australia is overhauling its building standards. Volume One of the new National Construction Code brings new more stringent standards in thermal performance.

Download this whitepaper to find out how high-performance insulation and glazing systems can provide thermally efficient comfort that complies with the new standards.

The comfort factor: The role of thermal breaks in optimising energy efficiency
The comfort factor: The role of thermal breaks in optimising energy efficiency

For many years, poorly-made buildings haven’t conformed to national standards. That, coupled with rising temperatures, has affected our ability to work, play, stay and function in general in Australia’s commercial buildings.

Climate conditions will only worsen, too, as temperatures soar through longer, hotter summers and cooler winters due to global warming. As a result of this and a spate of construction issues, Australia is overhauling its building standards. Volume One of the new National Construction Code brings new more stringent standards in thermal performance. 

Download this whitepaper to find out how high-performance insulation and glazing systems can provide thermally efficient comfort that complies with the new standards.

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