FirstRate5^® house energy rating software

Sustainability Victoria is pleased to announce the release of FirstRate5 v5.3.1 (3.21). This new version contains a number of major new features, enhancements and bug fixes.

The NatHERS Administrator has released a statement regarding the cessation of mandatory windows training for energy assessors. The article can be accessed from the NatHERS website.

FirstRate5 v5.3.0a (3.21) is now available as a free download from www.fr5.com.au. This version is a minor bug fix release and security update. Sustainability Victoria (SV) recommends that all users upgrade to this version. In February 2020, Sustainability Victoria (SV) issued an online survey to gather feedback on the FirstRate5 (FR5) technical support service, software development, and website. The survey report can now be downloaded for review.

In February 2020, Sustainability Victoria (SV) issued an online survey to gather feedback on the FirstRate5 (FR5) technical support service, software development, and certificate generation website. The survey report can now be downloaded for review.

Sustainability Victoria is pleased to announce that FirstRate5 v5.3.0 (3.21) has successfully passed the NatHERS accreditation process and is now available as a free download from www.fr5.com.au. In addition, the accreditation of FR5 v5.2.11 (3.13) has been extended, a new certificate template has been released and changes have been made to the Software Licence Agreement and the website's Terms of Service. This news story provides important information about all these announcements.