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Energy efficiency construction code looms for NT buildings
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FebFebruary 2021 at 9:00pm
Unlike Darwin s climate, the construction industry has been cool on the national energy efficiency code but that may soon change.
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The Northern Territory is investigating the possible adoption of a code that will keep the cold in and the heat out of its public buildings.
Key points:
The government is considering implementing section J of the national construction code
Some new government buildings have been built to section J requirements
In the 10 years since the national construction code was written, the NT never adopted section J, which deals with energy efficiency.
The Territory Labor Government continues to invest in projects which create local jobs and enhance community safety. Construction is underway on the new.