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Blogs + Whitepapers
Councils and Accessibility
21 Sep 2021
The Disability Discrimination Act 1992 mandates equal access, but local councils' approaches to accessibility vary, posing challenges to uniform progress.
Blogs + Whitepapers
Changes to Accessible Housing
13 Sep 2021
The Building Code of Australia (BCA) includes accessible housing provisions, ensuring new homes meet standards inspired by the Livable Housing Design Guidelines.
Press Releases + News
Australian Code Consulting + Fire Safety Engineering Firm BCA Logic Joins the Jensen Hughes Team
10 Sep 2021
Jensen Hughes announces the acquisition of BCA, a fire protection firm based in Australia.
Blogs + Whitepapers
Improving Household Thresholds for More Accessible Spaces
24 Aug 2021
Enhance home accessibility with expert insights from Jensen Hughes. Discover solutions for smooth transitions and compliant thresholds.
Press Releases + News
Industry news: Performance-based design briefs (PBDB)
2 Aug 2021
The ABCB requires the development of a performance-based design brief (PBDB) as part of a proposed performance-based design and approval process.
Blogs + Whitepapers
Education Buildings & Educational Facilities Standards and Guidelines (EFSG)
2 Aug 2021
Learn about the Educational Facilities Standards and Guidelines (EFSG) and how Jensen Hughes ensures accessible, inclusive spaces in educational settings.
Press Releases + News
Industry news: Updates to the National Construction Code (NCC)
1 Aug 2021
The 2022 NCC introduces mandatory accessibility standards that will significantly improve many people’s lives.
Newsletters
Welcome to Our August 2021 Newsletter
1 Aug 2021
Despite COVID-19, our team thrives with projects across Australia. Reflecting on my role in the Sydney 2000 Paralympics and a recent accessible travel adventure, we aim to improve accessibility. Let's discuss projects for a successful 2021.
Blogs + Whitepapers
Accessible Events Planning and Compliance
7 Jul 2021
Proper planning can help ensure that every component of an event is accessible to all participants, no matter their ability.
Blogs + Whitepapers
Hearing Augmentation and Accessibility
2 Jul 2021
Accessibility consultants can help determine solutions to provide appropriate acoustic environments for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Blogs + Whitepapers
Imperfections and Interpretations: Making Sense of Accessibility Standards
18 Jun 2021
Accessibility consultants can help navigate the complex legal landscape surrounding accessibility.
Blogs + Whitepapers
Designing Housing for Seniors and People with Disabilities
3 Jun 2021
A well-designed SEPP Seniors Living unit offers older people and those living with disabilities the opportunity to have accessible housing.
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