#NSWDwellingConstruction Archives
Retaining Walls in New South Wales
With the transition to standard Local Environmental Plans, retaining walls are assessed in accordance with the Exempt and Complying Codes SEPP or any development consent…
Increased pressure rating thresholds for windows within 1200 mm of a building corner
The 2015 edition of the BCA Volume 2 calls up a revised edition of AS 2047 Windows in buildings – Selection and installation. The new…
Building Code Amendments
Changes to the BCA start on 1 May 2015. There are no significant changes to deemed to satisfy provisions which will impact domestic work. Provisions…
Proposed Changes to BCA 2014
The Building Code of Australia 2014 proposes changes be introduced in regards to the interconnection of smoke alarms. From 1 May 2014, smoke alarms will required to…
NSW changes SEPP Housing Code
Recently introduced changes will significantly increase approval times as the certifier must now notify the Council and all occupants of dwellings within 20 metres of the…
Introducing our New Blog
Welcome to our Blog which will provide important information and updates about the latest building standards and changes to regulations. This information will also be…
