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Stairway Evacuation Devices, Fire Engineering Reports and the Building Codes

  • July 18, 2014
  • Bruce Bromley

Fire Engineering Buildings are becoming more and more fire engineered. This means that a Fire Engineer ...

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New BCA Slip Resistance Requirements

  • April 28, 2014
  • Bruce Bromley

As of the 1st of May 2014, the Building Code of Australia (BCA) provides changes that will affect bui...

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Is access required to temporary structures? (Victoria only)

  • April 23, 2014
  • Bruce Bromley

What is a prescribed temporary structure? A prescribed temporary structure is defined by  the Building ...

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Disability Access – More than just for Wheelchair Users

  • March 28, 2014
  • Bruce Bromley

What is disability? Before getting into the disability access discussion, let’s first define “Disabi...

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Why are disabled car parks now so big?

  • February 21, 2014
  • Bruce Bromley

Or to be more politically correct, why are accessible car parking spaces so big? Key access issue The previous c...

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AS1428.1, Accessible Toilet Figure 43 and the 1400mm Exclusion Zone

  • February 18, 2014
  • Bruce Bromley

Equal Access regularly gets calls from members of the public and clients questioning specific provisions...

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