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Read time: 25 minutes The residential building sector is a significant contributor to carbon footprint and climate change. This is primarily due to ...

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Lighting guide for inclusive design

Published: 27 May 2019

This lighting guide aims to inform architects in achieving better design outcomes, based on the needs of all users including people with a disability ...

All members are governed by the Institute's Articles of Association, regulations and code of conduct. Read more about the Institute's Governance here ...

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NSW Code of conduct

Published: 4 March 2020 | Edited: 29 November 2023

Read time: 3 minutes Schedule 2 of the Architects Regulation 2017 under the Architects Act 2003 (New South Wales (NSW)) contains the NSW Architects ...

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Junior ambulant toilets - design guide

Published: 7 January 2020 | Edited: 21 July 2020

For the purpose of this note, junior ambulant toilets are defined as toilets in early childhood centres for children who have a mobility disability ...

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Victorian Code of conduct

Published: 17 February 2017

In May 2015, new regulations under the Victorian Architects Act introduced a mandatory Architects Code of Professional Conduct for all Victorian ...

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Indoor air quality (IAQ)

Published: 26 June 2014 | Edited: 25 May 2020

'Indoor air quality can be defined as the totality of attributes of indoor air that affect a person’s health and well being' (Department of ...

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Queensland Code of conduct

Published: 13 July 2020 | Edited: 6 December 2023

Read time: 8 minutes The Architects Act 2002 (Qld) requires the Board of Architects of Queensland to make a code of practice to provide guidance to ...

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Post-occupancy evaluation (POE)

Published: 27 August 2012 | Edited: 27 March 2017

Post-occupancy evaluation (POE) is a structured and systematic analysis of the performance of a building measured against specified objectives or ...

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Final completion and certificate

Published: 23 January 2020

In this phase, the architect will assess and determine final completion and issue the final certificate. This is granted by the architect typically ...

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