Newly constructed building needs to find a way to quickly meet BCA Section J compliance
Newly constructed building needs to find a way to quickly meet BCA Section J compliance
1 Pagessolar zone energy@hanitapacific.com.au | www.hanitapacific.com.au | www.hanitaenergy.com Hanita Pacific | Unit 4, 50 Rooks Rd, Nunawading VIC 3131 | T: 1300 456 700 | F: 1300 456 600 Project Task A newly constructed building in Melbourne's inner city suburbs, designed and specified with low emissivity glazing, failed to meet the Building Code of Australia's Section J requirements for energy efficient buildings. Tenants were also struggling to deal with the effects of the glazing, which was providing no shielding against the heat and glare of the direct sun and the HVAC system was not able to cope with demand. Solution Titan 07 Xtra, a dual reflective film, was installed on the exterior of the building's glazing. The Titan range of films is reflective on the outside but non-
