Sub Standard – Lifting Australian building quality

Sub Standard – Lifting Australian building quality

Environmental performance standards of Australian housing are considerably weaker than international counterparts, which means householders suffer from high energy costs, poorer health and greater financial stress. What will it take to develop fit-for-purpose housing standards policy in Australia?

Facilitator Dr Michael Fotheringham discussed the findings of new AHURI research with research author Dr Lyrian Daniel of University of South Australia and Gary Rake from the Australian Building Codes Board.

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