by John McGee | Apr 22, 2024 | Legislation updates
In a stride toward a more inclusive environment, the updated AS1428.1:2021 standard heralds a significant evolution from its 2009 predecessor, promising enhanced accessibility in new building projects across Australia. With over 4 million Australians experiencing some...
by John McGee | Mar 26, 2024 | Livable cities and reforms
The NSW construction industry, particularly in Sydney, has faced significant scrutiny due to various high-profile building defects, notably at Opal Towers, Mascot Towers, and more recently the developments owned by Toplace. These incidents have not only highlighted...
by John McGee | Feb 19, 2024 | MBC Group update
In a move to strengthen our business which will enable our continued growth and the ability to provide a range of professional services, Heath and Joel are pleased to have agreed to the acquisition of MBC Group by Phenna Group, UK. With our future secured and...
by John McGee | Jan 12, 2024 | Livable cities and reforms
Whether you’re a seasoned builder, architect, or building consultant, the significance of lifts in modern structures cannot be overstated. Beyond the practicality of moving large goods in residential buildings or facilitating seamless transitions during house...
by John McGee | Nov 28, 2023 | Building industry technology, NCC changes
The accelerating demand for electric vehicles (EV) is reshaping not only the automotive landscape but also the very fabric of urban living. The surge in EV popularity is introducing a unique challenge for older apartment buildings that may struggle to adapt to the...