Building

ARC Industry Fellowship – Novel modular panel system for multi-hazard resistant construction

Australia faces increasing risks from natural hazards such as cyclones, earthquakes and wind‑borne debris. Current prefabricated construction systems struggle to deliver affordable, rapidly deployable, and...

History of SBEnrc – Summary of Achievements

The achievements outlined in these history of publications reflect the collective effort, expertise and commitment of the Sustainable Built Environment National Research Centre (SBEnrc) Australia...

ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hub for Human-Robot Teaming for Sustainable and Resilient Construction

The construction industry is moving into a new era of intelligent automation, where success depends as much on integration and collaboration as it does on...

1.11.3 Scalable Retrofit Pathways for Government Housing Portfolios

Government agencies and community housing providers collectively manage more than 400,000 social and staff housing dwellings. The majority of these homes will still be occupied...

1.10.3 Climate Resilient Regional Communities: Decarbonisation and Wellbeing in Homes and Energy Systems

This project will identify and evaluate innovative design strategies and technology-agnostic solutions to enhance energy security, decarbonisation and climate resilience in regional communities. The project...

2.10.5 Procuring Buildings and Infrastructure: Unlocking the value of ESG

The building and infrastructure sectors are under significant scrutiny from regulators, investors, and the public to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability and social responsibility. This...

1.95 Using Recycled and Recyclable Products: Influencing Stakeholders through Circular Economy Practices

This project will identify strategies to enhance the economic and environmental performance of projects using products with recycled and recyclable content; explore how Australian construction...

1.93 Green Energy and Decarbonisation Transition of the Built Environment

This project aims to address industry challenges with a focus on sustainable energy solutions. It will study two key areas; the design of efficient and...

P2.67ARC Constructing Building Integrity: Raising Standards Through Professionalism (LP190110218)

Australian Research Council (ARC)Linkage Project This project is funded partially by the Australian Government through the Australian Research Council. June 2021 – June 2024 This...

1.43ARC-H Closing the gap between Design and Reality of Energy Retrofitted Buildings (IH150100006)

Australian Research Council (ARC)Linkage Project This project is funded partially by the Australian Government through the Australian Research Council ARC NetZero HUB. SBEnrc’s research Project 1.43 Retrofitting...

[PSG Page] 1.11.3 Scalable Retrofit Pathways for Government Housing Portfolios

Government agencies and community housing providers collectively manage more than 400,000 social and staff housing dwellings. The majority of these homes will still be occupied...