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PDF directory of research reports, fact sheets and regulations on 5 Star and related issues

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	title	organisation
	Insulation Installation (607 KB)	Australian Greenhouse Office
	Rules of Thumb for Attaining 5 Star Energy Rating for Timber-floored Dwellings Nov 2006 (PR. 07.1042) (852 KB)	FWPRDC
	A comparison of NatHers, FirstRate and AccuRate predications of the differences between slab-on-ground floors and suspended timber floors Mar 2007 (1 MB)	FWPRDC
	Technical Evaluation of Environmental Assessment Rating Tools Dec 2005 (1.5 MB)	FWPRDC
	Insulation solutions to enhance the thermal resistance of suspended timber floor systems in Australia Mar 2005 (1.26 MB)	FWPRDC
	Accelerated Testing of Window Joinery made from Eucalypts 2004 (463 KB)	FWPRDC
	Environmental Properties of Timber – Summary Report 1997 (524 KB)	FWPRDC
	Insulation – the Key to Five Stars and Beyond Nov 2006 (571 KB)	Insulation Council of Australia & NZ
	5 Star Standard – Frequently Asked Questions 2007 (97 KB)	Victorian Building Commission
	BCA 2008 Energy efficiency for alterations and re-erections of existing homes Industry Fact Sheet 2008 (85 KB)	Victorian Building Commission
	Energy Impacts of Different House Types in Victoria 2005 (79 KB)	Victorian Building Commission
	What you need to know about 5 Star for new houses, home renovations and relocations 2008 (618 KB)	Victorian Building Commission
	Timber – more than a 5 Star energy solution Aug 2007 (1.28 MB)	Wood Products Victoria

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