Building performance simulation tools such as the Passive House Planning Package
(PHPP) can be invaluable for improving energy-efficiency in housing design. However …

There are 4.4 million people with disability in Australia, yet the availability of appropriate
accessible housing remains a challenge for many Australians with disability. Many existing …

As urban areas experience increased population clustering, the demand for effective and
efficient housing solutions becomes paramount. Apartment Houses, comprising individual …

The UK government encourages modern methods of construction to assist in reducing
current housing shortages and minimise building costs. Housing should be adaptable to a …

The report was commissioned by The Australian Human Rights Commission's Disability
Discrimination Commissioner as the first stage in a project that addresses how to increase …

The housing sector in Australia continues to be dominated by construction methods based
on a linear take-make-waste model: an unsustainable approach for using materials on a …

Housing affordability is a widely debated issue in academia and media, however the
discussion often tends to focus on singular issues, particularly those in the social sciences. A …

The world is facing two major challenges in the context of housing: affordability and
sustainability. Prefabrication (prefab) is claimed to offer significant opportunities on these …

The world is facing two major challenges in the context of housing: affordability and
sustainability. Prefabrication (prefab) is claimed to offer significant opportunities on these …

The Australian volume housebuilding industry has been reluctant to adopt more sustainable
or innovative alternatives to well-established construction methods such as brick veneer …