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Years of Industry Experience
Delivering trusted energy efficiency assessments and compliance reporting for residential and commercial developments across Australia since 2009.
Jobs completed
Successfully supporting thousands of projects with accurate energy assessments, sustainability reporting and compliance solutions.
Client Satisfaction
Building long-term relationships through exceptional service, responsive communication and reliable technical expertise.
Building Partners
Trusted by builders, architects, designers and developers across Australia to deliver practical, cost-effective compliance solutions.
OUR SERVICES
Expert guidance for every stage of compliance.
Empire Thermal Group provides comprehensive energy efficiency and sustainability assessments for residential and commercial developments across Australia.
From initial planning through to final documentation, we help project teams understand their requirements, resolve potential concerns and move forward with confidence.
Complete assessment services. One experienced team.
Every project is different. The assessment pathway will depend on the building type, location, scope of works and relevant planning or building requirements.
Our team reviews your project documentation, identifies the services required and provides clear, practical advice throughout the assessment process.
7 Star Energy Ratings
Thermal performance assessments for new homes, townhouses, apartments, extensions and renovations.
We assess the building design, construction materials, glazing, insulation, orientation and other key elements that influence thermal performance.
Where improvements are required, we provide practical recommendations designed to support compliance while respecting the original design intent.
Whole of Home Assessments
A complete assessment of the energy used throughout a home.
Whole of Home considers heating and cooling, hot water, lighting, fixed appliances, solar energy and battery systems. We assess the proposed selections alongside the home’s thermal performance to help achieve the required overall energy outcome.
BASIX Reports
Residential sustainability assessments for projects throughout New South Wales.
We prepare BASIX assessments covering water efficiency, energy performance and thermal comfort for new homes, townhouses, apartments, alterations and additions. Our documentation is prepared to support the relevant planning and approval process.
SDA & BESS Reports
Sustainability planning documentation for Victorian developments.
We prepare Sustainability Design Assessments and BESS reports for residential, commercial and mixed-use projects. Our assessments consider the development’s energy, water, indoor environment quality, stormwater, transport, waste and broader sustainability performance.
Section J Assessments
Energy efficiency assessments for commercial and non-residential buildings.
Our Section J services include Deemed-to-Satisfy assessments and JV3 modelling where appropriate. We review the building envelope, glazing, insulation, lighting and relevant building services to identify a suitable compliance pathway.
WSUD & Blue Factor
Stormwater and water-sensitive urban design assessments for Victorian developments.
We assess how stormwater will be collected, treated and managed across the site. Our recommendations are coordinated with the building design, landscaping and relevant council requirements to provide a practical and considered solution.
Not sure which assessment you need?
Send us your plans, project address and any requirements provided by council, your building surveyor or certifier. Our team will review the information and help identify the most appropriate assessment pathway.
Providing accurate building performance assessments and practical compliance solutions for residential and commercial projects across Australia.
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