by John McGee | May 21, 2025 | MBC Group update
Understanding the difference and knowing when to call in the experts In the fast-paced world of development and construction, clarity around responsibilities can make or break a project. One recurring question in NSW is ‘do I need a dedicated BCA Consultant on...
by John McGee | Mar 25, 2025 | Building industry trends
As the building and construction sector moves toward a low-carbon future, sustainability is no longer a buzzword, it’s becoming a compliance benchmark. In response to national climate targets and growing consumer demand for environmentally responsible design,...
by John McGee | Feb 26, 2025 | NCC changes
The National Construction Code (NCC) is Australia’s primary set of technical standards for building design and construction. Updated every three years, it ensures buildings meet evolving safety, sustainability, and performance expectations. As NCC 2025 approaches its...
by John McGee | Nov 25, 2024 | MBC Group update
This article is prompted by a concerning trend: some fire safety engineers are presenting sub-par performance solutions for significant deviations from the Deemed-to-Satisfy (DTS) provisions of the National Construction Code (NCC), particularly in travel distances,...
by John McGee | Nov 25, 2024 | Livable cities and reforms
In the commercial real estate market, the shift towards a more sustainable future is rapidly accelerating, with electrification taking centre stage. This transition is driven by policy changes, environmental imperatives, and growing tenant demand for greener, more...
