Introduction: Why Australian Standards Matter for Public Infrastructure In Australia, it is critical to ensure that public spaces and infrastructure comply with national safety and accessibility standards. The Australian Standards AS 1428 (Design for Access and Mobility) and AS 2156 (Walking Tracks) outline specific requirements to ensure that all public spaces are safe, accessible, and […]
Introduction: The Need for Advanced Marine Infrastructure in Australia Australia’s extensive coastline and thriving maritime activities demand robust and sustainable marine infrastructure. Fibre Reinforced Polymer (FRP) materials have emerged as a game-changer for constructing jetties and other marine structures. This blog will explore the numerous advantages of FRP jetties and why they are becoming the
Introduction: The Essential Role of Handrails in Infrastructure Safety In Australia, ensuring the safety and accessibility of public spaces is paramount. Handrails play a critical role in providing stability and support for individuals navigating various infrastructure projects, from public walkways and bridges to boardwalks and ramps. When it comes to selecting materials for handrails, Fibre
Climate change is still a prevalent issue in Australia, forcing businesses from various industries to adopt sustainable practices to lower their carbon footprint. The country has recorded its 8th warmest year, with average temperatures reaching almost 1° Celsius above the 1961-1990 average , characterized by widespread flooding and lack of rainfall. One sustainable way to reduce greenhouse
