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NatHERS Technical Advisory Committee membership list
The Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS) Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) is an expert body that provides stakeholder and industry advice to the NatHERS Administrator on technical matters related to NatHERS.
The TAC is made up of industry representatives and technical experts in the areas of NatHERS software tools, NatHERS assessor training and practices, building physics, and glazing.
Documents
List of members of 2023-2025 Technical Advisory Committee [30KB PDF]
List of members of 2023-2025 Technical Advisory Committee [40KB Word]
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Technical Advisory Committee Terms of Reference and Deed of Confidentiality
The Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS) Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) is an expert body that provides stakeholder and industry advice to the NatHERS Administrator on technical matters related to NatHERS.
The Technical Advisory Committee Terms of Reference and Deed of Confidentiality outlines:
- the role of the committee
- accountability and governance arrangements
- membership
- application and appointment process
- Confidentiality, Privacy and Conflict of Interest Deed which must be signed by TAC members
Documents
Post date16 December 2019 -
Software Accreditation Protocol
The Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS) provides a standardised approach to rating the thermal performance of Australian dwellings.
The NatHERS Software Accreditation Protocol outlines the requirements and processes for:
- accrediting new energy rating software tools
- updating existing accredited tools
This ensures that software meets standard requirements and produces consistent results in calculating energy loads and star ratings of residential buildings.
2022 Software Accreditation Protocol
- Software Accreditation Protocol - Thermal (pdf)
- Software Accreditation Protocol - Whole of Home (pdf)
- Standard Operating Procedure NatHERS accredited software tools - Processing Minor Updates (pdf)
- Minor Update request form (pdf)
- NatHERS Software Accreditation Terms and Conditions (pdf)
- Standard Operating Procedure - Feature exemption application (pdf)
2019 Software Accreditation Protocol
2012 Software Accreditation Protocol
Post date12 December 2019 -
NatHERS Assessor Handbook - version register
This version register outlines a summary of the current version and any previous updates of the NatHERS Assessor Handbook. (Last updated 4 July 2019)
Post date28 June 2019 -
The Calculation of Temperatures Inside Buildings Having Variable External Conditions, Dr R.W Muncey 1953
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Process of incorporating new windows in NatHERS accredited software
Post date25 June 2018 -
NatHERS strategic plan
We are currently developing a new strategic plan for NatHERS. You can still link to the previous plan below. If you have any questions, or would like a copy of previous plans, please contact us at: admin@nathers.gov.au
Post date12 April 2018 -
NatHERS Service Charter
Post date13 December 2017 -
NatHERS Stakeholder Consultative Group membership list
The Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS) Stakeholder Consultative Group (SCG) provides stakeholder and industry feedback to the NatHERS Administrator on the development, implementation and continuous improvement of NatHERS.
The SCG is made up of up of representatives from the building industrry, Assessor Accrediting Organisations, software tool developers and other NatHERS stakeholders.
Documents
- List of members of 2023-2025 Stakeholder Consultative Group [730KB Word]
- List of members of 2023-2025 Stakeholder Consultative Group [383KB PDF]
- List of members of 2019-2021 Stakeholder Consultative Group [730KB Word]
- List of members of 2019-2021 Stakeholder Consultative Group [383KB PDF]
- List of members of 2017-2019 Stakeholder Consultative Group [725KB Word]
- List of members of 2017-2019 Stakeholder Consultative Group [181KB PDF]
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NatHERS Stakeholder Consultative Group (SCG) Terms of Reference (TOR)