How to lodge a planning application?
W3.CSS The NSW Government is committed to delivering effective, efficient and transparent planning services through the NSW Planning Portal and the current ePlanning Program proposes to further drive the digital transformation of all planning services by implementing an expanded digital services platform. …
How much, on average, does it cost to build a house in 2021?
W3.CSS In Australia today, how much can you expect to spend when building a house? If you’re dreaming of building a new home, you may be wondering how recent events have impacted house construction prices including builder’s costs and stamp duty fees. …
Loving the idea of tiny house living, even if you don’t live in one
W3.CSS Despite early forecasts of a COVID-driven slump, house prices are now surging in many parts of Australia. This is further widening the gap between the housing “haves” and “have-nots”, and we are seeing related rises in housing stress, rental insecurity and …
Façade experts appointed for cladding removal program
W3.CSS Published: 22 Oct 2021 Released by: Minister for Better Regulation and Innovation Australian engineering firm ACOR Consultants has been appointed the Global Façade Consultant for Project Remediate, the NSW Government’s landmark program to remove flammable cladding from high-risk residential apartment …
COVID-19 Travel Registration
W3.CSS You will need to register your travel within NSW if leaving Greater Sydney or leaving or entering an area of concern for work. Leaving Greater Sydney If you live in Greater Sydney, you may need to register when travelling for work …
Construction workers from high-risk LGAs can leave if vaccinated
W3.CSS Unoccupied construction sites across Greater Sydney, including the Central Coast, Blue Mountains, Wollongong and Shellharbour, will operate at 50 per cent capacity from this Wednesday with enhanced COVID safe measures helping to sustain industry, boost the economy and keep workers safe. …
Managing contractor appointed to oversee removal of flammable cladding
Minister for Better Regulation Kevin Anderson today announced the appointment of Hansen Yuncken as Managing Contractor of NSW’s cladding remediation program.Mr Anderson said Hansen Yuncken will oversee the delivery of Project Remediate, providing expertise and assurance to Owners Corporations as they go …
Building Healthy Homes
Can we build homes that positively impact both physical and mental health? Here is how green building can create preventative health solutions. It’s hard to turn your mind back to pre-pandemic days. A seemingly carefree time where the daily grind and side …
Abolition of Certificates of Title
Changes to the land title system On 11 October 2021, new changes to the land titles system in NSW will be introduced that will transition NSW away from paper-based processes. The Real Property Amendment (Certificates of Title) Act 2021 makes several changes …
Design and Building Practitioners Act commences 1 July
From 1 July 2021, changes are being introduced to the residential building industry to restore consumer confidence and make sure that apartments being built are trustworthy. Find out more about how the changes will affect Professional Engineers and Design and Building Practitioners …
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