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NatHERS Accredited Assessors interested in participating in the upcoming scale stream existing homes trial are encouraged to submit applications by Monday.
The Australian Government’s Design For Place resource has been updated and expanded to incorporate new National Construction Code 2022 (NCC 2022) requirements.
We are inviting feedback on the published consultation paper detailing the proposed delivery model for NatHERS for existing homes. Your input is important in shaping the future of NatHERS and we look forward to your contributions.
A four-week consultation on the expansion of the Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS) to include energy ratings for existing homes has opened today (29 July).
From today (1 May) Victoria and Queensland will adopt the updated National Construction Code (NCC 2022) which includes significant changes to energy efficiency requirements.