Agenda
Tuesday, 24th June 2025 — Agenda
12:30 pm |
Welcome and introduction12:30 pm – 12:32 pm Moderator: Jim Ng, Technical Services and Innovation Lead, Green Building Council of Australia |
12:32 pm |
Examining the minimum expectations for air tightness requirements in Green Star Buildings12:32 pm – 12:50 pm Speaker: Jim Ng, Technical Services & Initiatives Lead, Green Building Council of Australia |
12:50 pm |
Blueprint for Success with Airtightness: Documentation and design reviews that do something useful12:50 pm – 1:30 pm This session will take you through the steps to navigate the submission documentation process and draw on project examples with measurable results. Hear more about commissioning testing and how to review any oversights in the process. Speaker: Sean Maxwell, Scheme Manager, ATTMA Australia and New Zealand |
01:30 pm |
Q & A1:30 pm – 1:45 pm Q & A with Sean Maxwell, Scheme Manager, ATTMA Australia and New Zealand & Jim Ng, Technical Services & Initiatives Lead, Green Building Council of Australia |
01:45 pm |
Discussion groups1:45 pm – 2:00 pm In smaller groups, participants will discuss some of the common challenges experienced and how these have been overcome. |
02:00 pm |
Feedback from discussion groups2:00 pm – 2:10 pm |
02:10 pm |
BREAK2:10 pm – 2:20 pm |
02:20 pm |
High Performance testing, high performance buildings2:20 pm – 2:45 pm Learn more about high performance testing and compliance. Speaker: Denise Martin, Director, Building Envelope Optimisation |
02:45 pm |
Air Tightness Performance – Understanding the spectrum2:45 pm – 3:10 pm
How do we design air tightness for the best possible performance? Hear more about overcoming challenges and learning from best practice. |
03:10 pm |
Building Airtightness: Bridging the gap between design and delivery3:10 pm – 3:40 pm Learn how the 80/20 rule applies to building airtightness and why airtightness often fails in practice. Hear how bridging the gap between design intentions and onsite execution is critical to delivering sustainable buildings. Speaker: Andrew Champness, Director, Aerotight |
03:40 pm |
Break3:40 pm – 3:50 pm |
03:50 pm |
In Conversation Case Study: Eastco Airtightness test3:50 pm – 4:20 pm Speaker: John Konstantakopoulos, Managing Director, Efficiency Matrix will moderate a discussion on East with Daniel Prince, Director, Specialised PM |
04:20 pm |
Closing comments4:20 pm – 4:30 pm |