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What is a Section J Report and When is it Required
What is a Section J Report exactly, and when is it required? In this article, we're going to discuss:
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We conduct reports for residential and commercial sectors. As the leaders in the ESD industry, we specialise in providing high quality compliance reports and sustainable design consultation.
We have a large and dedicated team that will provide you with the best in ESD reports. We provide reports for 6 Star NatHERS, BASIX, Section J, JV3, Green Star, NABERS and MORE - we work with people across Australia and prioritise ourselves to meet your project deadlines.

An expert consultant from our team will always be on call to help resolve your assessment query, now and throughout your project build. We offer fast, affordable ESD experts who can help you with your commercial projects.
Who we are and What we have worked on
Green, red, and once even bright pink, we have worked on projects from all walks of life in every State and Territory around Australia. Certified Energy has a portfolio of over 4000 Commercial projects, with each a bit of energy saved and a positive environmental outcome for us all.


Everything you need to know about ESD Consultancy for your project is now compiled in our ESD Consultancy resource. Including:
An ESD is a crucial component of your next project. Not only will they assist you in reducing your environmental footprint through efficient building and design solutions, but they can also:
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An ESD Consultant can help you to reduce your environmental footprint by providing solutions for efficient and sustainable building design. Our ESD Consultants can help you in your Residential, Commercial or Infrastructure Projects by providing the guidance and services necessary to meet Government regulations and various Green Building certifications.
Wondering which service is best suited for your project? Ask us the question, we will be happy to assist.
Environmentally Sustainable Design (ESD) is a philosophy to design buildings for the built environment to comply with ecologically sustainability. ESD Consultants specialise in providing compliance reports for council and to provide sustainable design consultation for high performance, energy and resource efficient buildings. There is a strong focus on minimising the environmental and ecological impact of the built environment.
The cost of the overall assessment of a building is dependant on its size and complexity and therefore requires a specific quote to be made. Prices for Design advice and Consultancy are charged by an hourly rate. Get in touch with us to find out what the exact price might be for your project.
The services that ESD consultants provide include Compliance reports and Sustainable Design Consultation.
We provide residential and commercial ESD services:
BASIX
6 Star NatHERS
Energy Efficiency Rating
BESS
Section J
JV3
Residential Efficiency Scorecard
Passive House
Green Star
NABERS
CFD Modelling
What is a Section J Report exactly, and when is it required? In this article, we're going to discuss:
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