by Archi-QS | Apr 16, 2024 | All Posts, Strata Services
Did you know that on average, each year, up to 10 children are admitted on hospitals after falling from a window in NSW? To remediate that and decrease this statistic, in 2018 the window locks became mandatory as per the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015. In a world...
by Archi-QS | Feb 9, 2024 | All Posts, Quantity Surveying, Strata Building Bond and Inspection Scheme
We’re excited to share the latest development in building legislation: the recent passage of the Building Legislation Amendment Bill 2023. This bill represents a significant stride by the NSW Government towards enhancing standards in the building and construction...
by Archi-QS | Feb 8, 2024 | All Posts, Quantity Surveying, Strata Services
Building or renovating properties can get tricky, especially with neighbours nearby. Construction and demolition work on one property may indirectly cause damage to a neighbouring property. To avoid any legal disputes later on, it’s advisable to get a Dilapidation...
by Archi-QS | Dec 12, 2023 | All Posts, Quantity Surveying
During any phase of a project, if a developer finds themselves in disagreement with their head contractor, they have the option to engage a Quantity Surveyor to prepare an Expert Witness Report for an impartial assessment during litigation. There are several reasons...
by Archi-QS | Dec 6, 2023 | All Posts, Updates, Insights & Thoughts
Starting December 1, 2023, the Building Commission NSW will assume the responsibility of overseeing the building and construction industry in NSW. Let’s explore the functions and objectives of this recently established commission. What’s The Building...
by Archi-QS | Nov 3, 2023 | All Posts, Strata Services
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on all things asbestos, dedicated to Asbestos Awareness Month. Learn more about this renowned yet hazardous mineral and how to handle it safely. Whether you’re a homeowner, a business owner, or a construction professional, this...
