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 | 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 | 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 | Jul 25, 2023 | MBC Group update
According to a recent AIBS survey, private building surveying firms and local governments across Australia say they are struggling to recruit building surveyors, and this is creating a backlog of work across all types of buildings under construction. So, we’re...
by John McGee | Dec 12, 2022 | MBC Group update
The adoption of EV vehicles throughout Australia is gradually increasing. However, the current provisions under the NCC (National Construction Code) have not yet caught up to the risks associated with lithium battery technology installed in electric cars, scooters,...
by John McGee | Nov 23, 2022 | MBC Group update
Two years ago, the Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Planning Portal) Regulation 2020 commenced, introducing some important changes to the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000. The amendments required the use of the NSW planning portal...