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NSW Building Reform Overhaul Comes into Force
Business
Wednesday July 14 2021

NSW Building Reform Overhaul Comes into Force

Designers will need to declare that their designs for critical features of apartment complexes comply with the National Construction Code (NCC) and relevant standards for whilst...

An Authentic brand is the greatest asset of any organisation or player
Business
Wednesday July 8 2020

An Authentic brand is the greatest asset of any organisation or player

The following article was published on LinkedIn by NSW Building Commissioner David Chandler OAM.

Australia’s Proposed Framework For Building Practitioner Registration Released
Business
Monday June 29 2020

Australia’s Proposed Framework For Building Practitioner Registration Released

Professionals in design, construction, building certification and project management will be subject to nationally consistent registration requirements if a proposed national framework for the mandatory registration...

Hold off Architecture Reform for Further Review: WA Report
Business
Wednesday July 3 2019

Hold off Architecture Reform for Further Review: WA Report

Major changes to architecture regulation in Western Australia should be delayed and considered as part of a broader process of review of recommendations from the Shergold...

Is the NSW Building Professionals Act Failing?
Business
Thursday July 2 2015

Is the NSW Building Professionals Act Failing?

As New South Wales reviews its building certification and regulation regime, concern within the state's building industry is growing that an overly lax regime is leading to...

Who Needs to be a Licenced Builder in Victoria?
Residential
Thursday June 4 2015

Who Needs to be a Licenced Builder in Victoria?

If you are involved in the building industry in Victoria then chances are you should be a Licenced/Registered Building Practitioner. This legislation has been in for...

NSW Should Consider Registering all Building Practitioners
Business
Monday April 27 2015

NSW Should Consider Registering all Building Practitioners

Victoria has "broad church" practitioner registration, while New South Wales has "narrow church" or "secular" registration.