by Brook McCarthy | Mar 17, 2021 | ACCESSIBILITY
For people with hearing loss, the built environment poses a number of challenges. And with the advent of Covid-19, things just got trickier for people with hearing loss – Perspex screens installed in retail, reception desks and counter environments, so as to provide a...
by Brook McCarthy | Mar 10, 2021 | ACCESSIBILITY
Oftentimes we think of workplace accessibility only in relation to hiring new employees. But it is just as crucial to ensure our workplace is accessible for current employees. It is not unusual for employees to be impacted by temporary or permanent disabilities due to...
by Reeshika Vallabh | Mar 8, 2021 | ACCESSIBILITY
While regulations and standards are necessary to ensure both safety and amenity in the built environment, fortunately, the Building Code of Australia (NCC) is performance-based, which allows flexibility in meeting necessary compliance. The National Construction Code...
