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Article Architects Green Star 29 December 2025

Green Star Buildings Airtightness Requirements – Complete Guide

How airtightness testing supports Green Star Buildings v1.1 certification. Testing requirements, targets, and documentation requirements explained.

Green Star and Airtightness

Green Star Buildings v1.1 includes airtightness testing as part of the commissioning and tuning credit. Buildings must demonstrate performance through measured testing results.

Credit Requirements

The Optimised Performance credit requires whole-building airtightness testing. Results must be submitted to the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) as part of the post-construction submission.

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