Category Archives: Blog

Key Updates to the Disability (Access to Premises – Buildings) Standards 2010 and AS 1428.1: 2021. Released 24 November 2024

To everyone in the construction industry and Building Code of Australia enthusiasts! A significant update [...]

The Importance of Contrasting Nosings on Stair Treads: A Key Component of Accessible Design

The Importance of Contrasting Nosings on Stair Treads: A Key Component of Accessible Design In [...]

Why Do We Need Handrail Extensions?

Why Do We Need Handrail Extensions? We all know how annoying handrail extensions can be. [...]

Insights from Chris Bailey: Understanding Accessibility Consulting & Building Code Compliance

Insights from Chris Bailey: Understanding Accessibility Consulting & Building Code Compliance   How did your [...]

Navigating Regulations & Accessibility Standards in Australia: Challenges & Opportunities in Building Code Compliance

The importance of accessibility standards in the built environment cannot be overstated, especially in a [...]

Insights from Reeshika Vallabh: The Role of Access Consultants and Universal Design

Reeshika Vallabh, Director and co-founder of Vallabh Bailey Consulting, has dedicated her career to advancing [...]

The Difference Between Universal Design and Accessibility in the Australian Context

In Australia, the concepts of universal design and accessibility play a crucial role in creating [...]