Tag: National Construction Code

Darwin’s Non-Compliant Buildings

Post author By Heise Says
Post date 08/08/2019

#Darwin #Construction #Non-Compliant Several buildings in Darwin and surrounding suburbs have been discovered to have structural non-compliant issues. Should the department have made their investigation public so prospective buyers could have been informed? References NT Government knew of structural flaws in Darwin buildings, but didn’t tell owners https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-08-08/nt-government-units-non-compliant-15-months-didnt-tell-owners/11392584

Tags Australia, Australian Construction, Compliance, Confidence, Construction, Darwin, Mascot, National Construction Code, NCC, Non-Compliant, NT, Opal, Structural Issues

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Should Australia Adopt Hammurabi’s Building Code? – References

Post author By Heise Says
Post date 02/03/2019

#Hammurabi #BuildingCode #Babylon I look at the aspects of Hammurabi’s Code of Laws that relate to construction and ask the question, “Should Australia adopt these codes?” References Hammurabi, King of Babylon http://www.thenagain.info/WebChron/MiddleEast/Hammurabi.html 007. Babil (ancient: Babylon) https://www.cemml.colostate.edu/cultural/09476/iraq05-007.html The Oldest Code of Laws in the World by King of Babylonia Hammurabi https://www.gutenberg.org/files/17150/17150-h/17150-h.htm

Tags Babylon, Builder, Building, Building Code, Building Failure, Code, Code of Law, Code of Laws, Construction, Faulty Construction, Hammurabi, Hammurabis Code of Law, National Construction Code, NCC, Opal Tower, Punishment

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Lessons from Opal – Australian Standards should be Free – References

Post author By Heise Says
Post date 12/02/2019

Lessons from Opal – Australian Standards should be Free #OpalTower #Lessons #Construction Let’s talk about some lessons we can learn from the Opal Tower failure and start by making sure consumers and professionals can get access to Australian Standards for free. References

Tags Australian Standards, BCA, Building Code, Building Code of Australia, Education, Legislation, Lessons, Lessons from Opal, National Construction Code, NCC, Opal, Opal Tower