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Prohibition of engineered stone: Technical Bulletin
Crawford's CRD Building Consultants & Engineers has moved to clarify several notable exceptions and nuances attached to the ban on…
Victorian earthquake cluster: Technical Bulletin
Over the past 18-24 months, three moderate seismic events have been recorded within 150km of Melbourne and surrounds, plus many…
Sunbury earthquake: Technical Bulletin
On 28 May 2023, a magnitude 3.8 earthquake occurred near Sunbury, Victoria, in Melbourne’s northwestern outer suburbs. The quake was…
NSW Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020
CRD Building Consultants & Engineers provides important information on the Design and Building Practitioners Regulation 2021 (NSW)…
Rainfall design & intensity: Technical Bulletin
In the week of 4 July 2022, the east coast of New South Wales suffered a low-pressure weather event, resulting in high rainfalls…
Wagin earthquake: Technical Bulletin
On 25 January 2022, a magnitude 4.7 earthquake occurred near Wagin, Western Australia. The quake was widely felt throughout…
Smoke alarm requirements for insurance repairs
Under the new legislation, every Queensland residence will need to be fitted with photoelectric, hardwired or powered by a…
Mansfield earthquake: Technical Bulletin
On 21 September 2021, a 5.9 magnitude earthquake occurred near Mansfield in Victoria. The quake was widely felt throughout…
Is sarking required during a domestic roof replacement?
Sarking is an impervious barrier comprising of foils and films of diverse materials which is used to prevent water from penetrating…
Galvanised gutters - CRD Technical Bulletin
Galvanic corrosion is an electrochemical process in which one metal corrodes when it comes into contact with another metal that is…