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Accessible Class 2 Apartment Design in NSW: Why NCC Part G7 Is Blank and What Accessibility Standards Apply Instead

# Accessible Class 2 Apartment Design in NSW: Why NCC Part G7 Is Blank and What Accessibility Standards Apply Instead Why NSW Exempted Class 2 Apartments From Livable Housing Design Requirements NSW i...

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31 Aug 2026

NCC 2025 Waterproofing Requirements for Class 2 Buildings: What NSW Apartment Developers Need to Know Before May 2027

NCC 2025 Waterproofing Requirements for Class 2 Buildings: What NSW Apartment Developers Need to Know Before May 2027 Author: Franz Phan, Registered Design Practitioner (DBP Act 2020), 15+ years exper...

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30 Aug 2026

Solar PV and Battery Storage for BASIX Compliance in NSW: A 2026 Guide

Solar PV and Battery Storage for BASIX Compliance in NSW: A 2026 Guide for Homeowners and Builders In 2026, the relationship between rooftop solar, battery storage, and the Building Sustainability Ind...

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4 Aug 2026

MVHR and Airtightness in NSW BASIX 2026: A Builder's Guide to Mechanical Ventilation Compliance

MVHR and Airtightness in NSW BASIX 2026: What Builders and Homeowners Need to Know By Franz Phan, Senior Planning Consultant, giantA Pty Ltd | 31 July 2026 Since 1 May 2026, the BASIX assessment tool ...

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31 July 2026