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7 Star Design and Construction Training

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A series of workshops or seminars that offer an in-depth look at industry and policy changes that could impact on your business and how HIA can help you.
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Tuesday 07 June 2022

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Morning tea

HIA is proud to be working with Sustainability Victoria and the Victorian Government to bring training on designing and building energy efficient homes to builders in the Geelong area.

This session will cover both the Design and Construction processes:

  • the Design portion will run from 9.00am to 11.00am
  • the Construction portion from 11.00am to 1.00pm

Attendees are welcome to register and attend either or both parts of the session.

7 star design training

The 6-to-7-star Design Training will provide information on how to design an affordable energy-efficient home, with a whole-of-home approach, including: 

  • The bigger picture - Zero net carbon economy by 2050 and the trajectory for low energy buildings 
  • The costs and benefits of building a 7-star home with a Whole-of-Home assessment
  • Passive solar design principles and the importance of orientation
  • Thermal bridges and how to avoid them in designs
  • Glazing types, costs, and benefits
  • Energy efficiency ratings for appliances, what they mean and what the benefits and costs are

The design session is appropriate for building designers, energy assessors and builders who work closely with homeowners and their designers throughout the design and construction process.

7 star construction training

This 6-to-7-star Construction training will provide practical information on how to build an energy-efficient home, including:

  • an overview of different types of glazing and wraps
  • what causes condensation and how to avoid it
  • thermal bridges and how to avoid them in construction
  • an overview of different types of insulation and practical tips on ensuring best practice installation
  • air tightness and ventilation.

This construction session is appropriate for all home builders.

This training session is funded by Sustainability Victoria and the Victorian Government: there is no cost for attendees.

This training is designed and delivered by Sustainability Victoria on behalf of the Victorian Government. The 7 Star Design and Construction Training is hosted by HIA in collaboration with Sustainability Victoria and the Victorian Government as part of the 7 Star Homes program.

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HIA GreenSmart
Sustainability Victoria and Victoria Government

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Sustainability Victoria, Melbourne VIC Australia

Melbourne VIC Australia

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