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External stairs and ramps

Published: 10 January 2012

Designing external stairs, ramps and handrails for universal access This advice deals with universal access in the design of stairs, ramps and ...

Project

Slip resistance design considerations

Published: 14 December 2023

Read time: 5 minutes The subject of slip resistance in architecture is complex but vital. Beyond the legal obligations and compliance with the ...

Practice

Cloud computing

Published: 7 May 2018 | Edited: 24 August 2023

Read time: 6 minutes Cloud computing is a generic term describing the use of remote servers, accessible over the internet, to store and manage data, ...

Practice

Professional indemnity insurance cover and asbestos

Published: 13 November 2019 | Edited: 2 March 2023

Read time: 2 minutes Asbestos claims are not generally covered Since early 2003, professional indemnity insurance policies have routinely excluded ...

Resources

Guide letter 9: Recommendation to client - additional fees

Published: 17 March 2016 | Edited: 16 June 2022

Read time: 3 minutes Guide letters provide advice about matters architects should consider when composing letters to the parties involved in ...

This year we are celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Acumen Practice Notes. On this dedicated page, take a look back at a timeline of Acumen’s ...

Practice

Pay increases for employees

Published: 25 June 2012 | Edited: 9 February 2021

There are several elements which may combine to provide an increase to an employee's remuneration. Each year, Fair Work Australia's Annual Wage ...

Practice

Employee private commissions and liability

Published: 9 June 2009 | Edited: 12 May 2020

It is not unusual for practitioners to work on private commissions while they are employees in practice. This note provides some guidance and warning ...

Environment

Light pollution

Published: 31 March 2018

We need artificial light in our daily lives, but we can have too much of it. Light pollution might be defined as excess artificial light, in the ...

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Environment

Green buildings and productivity

Published: 28 February 2005

This note provides building design professionals and other green-building stakeholders with an overview of the complex interrelationships which must ...

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