May 6, 2021 | Building, Design, Modifications, P2P Housing, Project Silver
Well well well, that didn’t take long… After a very, very long drum roll the state and territory building ministers met last Friday (30 April) and gave the cymbals a big hard smash for us! They were voting to consider the mandatory inclusion of accessible building...
Jun 3, 2020 | Building, Design, P2P Housing, Project Silver
I was extremely happy last week to be involved with the Livable Housing Australia (LHA) “As Built” assessment of Murphy Homes’ new display home at Harmony. I must admit I felt like a little bit like a VIP, getting a private sneak preview of the new display...
Feb 12, 2020 | Building, Design, P2P Housing
I first wrote about changes to SDA Design Standards, and new SDA Assessor courses, back in early January. Without much fanfare, balloons, a sausage sizzle or even a limited edition NDIS iced coffee give away, the prerequisites of who will be eligible to register and...
Jan 8, 2020 | Building, Design, P2P Housing, Project Silver
A little while back, back in late October, the much anticipated “SDA Design Standard” was released and there was much rejoicing – Hooray! The 84 paged document finally gave the SDA world the clarity they were craving. Well, on SDA design anyway, the other bits are...
Nov 12, 2019 | Building, P2P Housing
You’ve been thinking about getting into your new home for months, possibly a lot longer, and now the day that you get the keys is coming up very soon. You have a million things to think about, removalist, the bond clean, connecting the power, the gas bottles, mail...