by Archi-QS | Jan 17, 2025 | All Posts, Architecture, Council Cost Reports, Insurance Valuations, Quantity Surveying, Strata Building Bond and Inspection Scheme, Strata Services, Tax Depreciation
As we usher in the new year, we at Archi-QS are thrilled to step into another year of innovation, collaboration and excellence. This milestone offers us the perfect opportunity to reintroduce ourselves, reflect on our journey, and look forward to the year ahead as...
by Archi-QS | Jun 12, 2024 | All Posts, Project Management, Quantity Surveying
Embodied carbon accounted for 16% of the whole-of-life carbon footprint of Australia’s buildings in 2019. To address and reduce this impact, the NSW Government introduced the Embodied Emissions Material Statement. This requirement is part of a comprehensive...
by Archi-QS | May 24, 2024 | All Posts, Council Cost Reports, Project Management, Quantity Surveying
Did you know that the Planning Secretary now mandates a new report prepared by a registered quantity surveyor for any State Significant Development (SSD) with an in-fill affordable housing component? This new report, known as the CIV and Employment Estimates, is a...
by Archi-QS | Apr 26, 2024 | All Posts, Quantity Surveying, Strata Services
Safety reports play a pivotal role in the strata industry, especially in New South Wales, where stringent regulations and standards safeguard workplace and occupant safety. These reports serve as essential tools for assessing, managing, and mitigating risks inherent...
by Archi-QS | Mar 12, 2024 | Project Management, Quantity Surveying
Building a new development is always a big endeavour and involves many steps and stakeholders. Each stage of the process is full of requirements, documentation, and it’s important to know how the whole process happens so you can plan yourself for the adventure!...
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...
