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Our access consultants are some of the most respected in the industry. Every month we cover a different topic related to accessibility, Universal Design or one of our many projects.

19 June 2023

State Environment Planning Policy (‘SEPP Seniors’) Updates

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2018
Sep 07 2018

Time to change? Proposal for new requirements for ‘Changing Places’ bathrooms

Changing Places bathrooms are bathrooms that are designed to cater for users with profound disabilities. Having this type of bathroom in major public places would be of benefit not just to...

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Mar 14 2018

Universal Design: Empowering Disability

When I was 16, a motorcycle accident damaged my spinal cord and put me in a wheelchair.

Unknowingly I was thrust into the world of wayfinding – I suddenly became reliant on detours as steps, steep gradients, heavy doors and accessible toilets became hurdles to everyday life.

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Mar 14 2018

Universal Design: Change Your Thinking

Universal design should be the first subject taught in architecture and construction education. It is a concept that includes everyone regardless of age, capability and background. It considers buildings, open spaces and products.

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2017
Sep 13 2017

Change the changeable

It is true, most of us do not appreciate change. Whether change comes about spontaneously or predictably, the promptness in which we adapt and embrace the change at hand determines our success both in the long term and short term, in our private affairs and in our careers/businesses.

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Sep 13 2017

Make your own construction tolerances

I want to talk to you today about tolerance. I am not talking about a workmate who has halitosis, or a relative with questionable personal habits – I am talking about construction tolerances.

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Decal strips

The type and design of decal strips raises some confusion with regards to the code and interpretation of what AS1428.1 requires.

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Sydney
Studio 6, Level 1
56 Bowman Street
Pyrmont NSW, 2009
(02) 9692 9322
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Unit 304, 87 Gladstone St
South Melbourne, VIC 3205
(03) 9690 0102
Brisbane
99 Kingfisher Road
Victoria Point
Brisbane QLD, 4165
0476 299 321
Perth
24 Mumford Place
Balcatta, Perth, WA, 6021
0414 576 891