Information to help you improve your home's accessibility.
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Resources for built environment industry professionals.
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Home Modification Information Clearinghouse's research activities, financial status and activity plan for the 2017-2018 financial year.
The NCC contains a Performance Requirement that requires a sanitary compartment to be constructed with sufficient space or other means to permit an unconscious occupant to be removed from the compartment.
The 2017-18 Report on the Operation of the Aged Care Act 1997 is now available to download on the GEN Aged Care Data website.
The 2019 NCC Seminars will be presented by the ABCB and Standards Australia in February and March 2019. Registration is now open!
This new HMinfo publication aims to identify the characteristics of the lighting systems that would enable independent and safe mobility of older people and people with vision impairments in residential hallways.
Accessibility problems have a serious impact on the quality of life of people with reduced mobility. Ramps are the most common solution for joining different levels in homes. The new HMinfo Summary Bulletin, uses information from valid scientific and technical sources to provide a summary of the facts and issues related to the main design and construction parameters of ramps.
The new HMinfo Summary Bulletin, uses information from valid scientific and technical sources to provide a summary of the facts and issues related to the main design and construction parameters of ramps.
What is the Coefficient of Friction (COF)?