Read time: 1 minute The Access design guide provides guidance notes on best practice accessible design, accessible fit out for which building ...

This note was reviewed in July 2023, and has been retained for legacy. Read time: 4 minutes Architects, like many other professionals and business, ...

Read time: 4 minutes This note provides information to assist in providing disability access to heritage places. It sets out the statutory ...

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

This advice provides an overview of the issue and provision of emergency warning for people who are deaf or have a hearing impairment. Visual ...

Under the Disability Discrimination Act it is illegal to discriminate against a person on the basis of their hearing/deafness disability. All ...

A number of complaints have been made under state and federal anti-discrimination legislation about buildings which do not have, in the complainants' ...

Read time: 1 minute An accessible adult change facility is a type of sanitary compartment that provides a suitable toilet for people with a complex ...

The access provisions of Premises Standards 2010 have been incorporated into NCC Volume 1 BCA, effective from 1 May 2011. In all public buildings, ...

The access provisions of Premises Standards 2010 have been incorporated into NCC Volume 1 BCA, effective from 1 May 2011. In all public buildings, ...