NCC Livable Housing Design Standard
The new 2022 NCC Livable Housing Design Standard by the ABCB applies to all new Class 1a and Class 2 buildings from 1 October 2023 for most states. The ABCB has also released 2 additional publications to support practitioners’ understanding of the new livable housing design provisions in the NCC. These non-mandatory documents include the ABCB Handbook for Livable Housing Design and the ABCB Voluntary Standard for Livable Housing Design: Beyond Minimum.
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Livable Housing Australia Design Guidelines
Livable Housing Australia (LHA) is a not-for-profit organisation established to promote the benefits of Livable housing design to the residential design and construction industry. LHA is a partnership between industry, community and consumer groups and governments. The Livable Housing Guidelines describe 15 living design elements. The performance levels can be applied to all newly built and renovated detached and semi-detached houses, terraces and townhouses and apartment dwellings.
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