Ensuring Balcony Safety and Compliant Glass

Ensuring Balcony Safety and Compliant Glass

The primary function of a balustrade is to act as a fence or guardrail often at great heights and that’s why safety is a key consideration in balustrade design and they are subject to strict requirements. The Australian Standards for glass balustrades has...
The Meaning of Reasonable

The Meaning of Reasonable

I know that this is a topic that we have covered previously, however it is a common theme among the adjudicators orders that I have been reviewing since we started circulating this newsletter. The legislation is very clear that a Committee and a Body Corporate must...
News: Chris Irons to head mediation service at Hynes Legal

News: Chris Irons to head mediation service at Hynes Legal

Before we look at this months Adjudicators Order, lets take a step back and go back to basics. The former Commissioner for Body Corporate and Community Management with the Queensland Government has entered the private sector, joining the State’s largest strata law...