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IMPROVEMENT AND STABILISATION OF UNSEALED ROADS

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The required intervention levels and timing of maintenance intervention resource may not be sufficient to protect Councils duty of care to provide safe roads.
NEED FOR SUBSURFACE DRAINAGE ON LOCAL ROADS

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Version:  (Current)
The objective of this TECHnote is to assist road owners identify the need for subsurface drainage. It further discusses the various options of providing subsurface drainage types on local roads.
ACCESSIBLE HOUSING

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Accessible housing refers to housing that includes features which enable use by people either with a disability or transitioning through their life stages.
UNIVERSAL DESIGN: INTRODUCTION

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Universal design is the design of buildings, products or environments to make them accessible and usable to all people of different ages and abilities over time, without the need for adaptation or specialised design.
UNIVERSAL DESIGN: SLIP RESISTANCE

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Slips can occur when a person's foot loses traction with the ground surface due to surface contaminants such as water or grease, poor maintenance, inappropriate footwear or flooring product's finish and innate slip resistance rating.
UNIVERSAL DESIGN: TRIP AVOIDANCE

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Version:  (Current)
Trips can occur when a person unexpectedly catches their foot on an object or surface. Common causes of tripping include low obstacles, obstructed view, poor lighting, uneven walking surfaces and poor maintenance.
USING DESIGN AND INSTALL WORKSECTIONS

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NATSPEC provides design and install worksections for mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and fire services.
UNIVERSAL DESIGN: LIGHTING

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Version:  (Current)
Lighting, natural and/or artificial, can assist people to orient themselves and navigate through the built environment.
Specifying ESD TECHreport cover 2021

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Version:  2021.  (Current)
This TECHreport outlines the principles of Ecologically Sustainable Development (ESD) and their application to building specifications; includes guidance for incorporating ESD provisions into each NATSPEC worksection.
Information classification systems and the Australian construction industry TECHreport cover 2021

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Version:  (Current)
This NATSPEC TECHreport provides an overview of the use of classification systems for organising construction information for various purposes.