- 1. Do you offer training for Malaysian architects on universal design?
- (Architect Training and CPD)
- Yes. We run modular workshops and hands-on training programs using real access jobs as case studies. Our goal is to build practical skills in MS 1184 compliance, audits, and inclusive design. We collaborate ...
- Created on 14 February 2026
- 2. 2026 NDIS Reforms: What the Changes Mean for Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) Housing Design and Participant Outcomes
- (Legislation)
- 2026 NDIS Reforms: What the Changes Mean for Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) Housing Design and Participant Outcomes The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is entering a pivotal ...
- Created on 11 February 2026
- 3. Rube Goldberg Architecture: When Overcomplication Meets Inclusive Design in Malaysia
- (Malaysia)
- ... that perform the simplest tasks—this kind of playful complexity can spark fresh thinking about accessibility and universal design in Malaysian architecture. Rube Goldberg machines are intentionally elaborate ...
- Created on 11 February 2026
- 4. From Mousetrap Mayhem to Schoolyard Ingenuity: The Lost Art of Playful Design
- (Education Facilities)
- From Mousetrap Mayhem to Schoolyard Ingenuity: The Lost Art of Playful Design Back in the 1960s, kids across the world (including this author) spent hours building wildly elaborate contraptions in the ...
- Created on 11 February 2026
- 5. MAIWP RUN 2026 Shows Inclusion in Action: Extending Universal Design to Events and Public Spaces in Malaysia
- (Providing Services to the Public)
- MAIWP RUN 2026 Shows Inclusion in Action: Extending Universal Design to Events and Public Spaces in Malaysia Disability access Malaysia | OKU inclusion events Malaysia | MAIWP RUN 2026 Bikeisable ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 6. Selangor OKU Policy 2026: Preparing for Inclusive Infrastructure and Universal Design Compliance
- (Street Access)
- Selangor OKU Policy 2026: Preparing for Inclusive Infrastructure and Universal Design Compliance Disability access Malaysia | Selangor OKU policy 2026 | OKU inclusive infrastructure Selangor | Universal ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 7. PwD-Friendly Mosques in Malaysia: New National Guidelines 2026 – How Universal Design and Access Audits Can Ensure Inclusive Worship Spaces
- (Public Buildings)
- PwD-Friendly Mosques in Malaysia: New National Guidelines 2026 – How Universal Design and Access Audits Can Ensure Inclusive Worship Spaces Disability access Malaysia | OKU-friendly mosques Malaysia ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 8. GrabAssist Launch Boosts OKU Mobility: Why Buildings and Public Spaces Must Follow Suit with Universal Design
- (Public Transport)
- GrabAssist Launch Boosts OKU Mobility: Why Buildings and Public Spaces Must Follow Suit with Universal Design Disability access Malaysia | OKU ride-hailing accessibility | GrabAssist Malaysia | Mobility ...
- Created on 07 February 2026
- 9. Accessibility Consultant Singapore: Future-Proofing for a Super-Aged Society in 2026 – Reducing Healthcare Costs Through Age-Friendly Design
- (Home Care)
- ... costs, as highlighted in recent discussions on proactive prevention over reactive treatment. A key strategy involves designing environments that promote healthy ageing in place, reduce frailty, and encourage ...
- Created on 04 February 2026
- 10. Designing Inter-Generational Homes for Inclusive Living
- (Living longer in your home)
- Gary Finn on the Better Homes and Gardens Podcast: Designing Inter-Generational Homes for Inclusive Living Sydney Access Consultants Partner Gary Finn recently appeared as a guest on the Better Ideas ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 11. Designing homes for people who live with disabilities
- (Home Care)
- LHA Design and SDA Assessor Contact Me about Livable Housing and SDA Livable housing designs Home designs As architects with many years in business designing, documenting ...
- Created on 04 February 2025
- 12. What is Universal design?
- (Living longer in your home)
- The Seven Principles of Universal Design form the foundation of inclusive, accessible environments that benefit everyone — from people with disabilities to the elderly, families, and the general public. ...
- Created on 04 February 2025
- 13. Do you provide support during the construction phase?
- (Working with Us)
- Yes, this is one of our strongest offerings. We provide construction-stage site inspections, compliance reviews of shop drawings, and practical advice to help contractors “get it right the first time.” ...
- Created on 14 February 2026
- 14. How quickly can you start on a new project?
- (Working with Us)
- We usually have the capacity to start within 1–2 days of receiving a signed agreement and mobilisation fee. Urgent projects can sometimes be accommodated faster — please let us know your deadline and ...
- Created on 14 February 2026
- 15. Can you work together with my existing architect or contractor?
- (Working with Us)
- Yes — this is exactly how we prefer to work. We act as the accessibility specialist while your architect retains design leadership and sign-off. We regularly collaborate with Malaysian architects, PAM ...
- Created on 14 February 2026
- 16. How do I get started with improving accessibility on my project?
- (Projects and Case Studies)
- Contact us for a free initial consultation or quick compliance checklist. Provide basic project details, and we’ll advise on the best next steps — whether an audit, training session, or collaborative ...
- Created on 14 February 2026
- 17. Can you help with heritage building accessibility upgrades?
- (Projects and Case Studies)
- Yes. Our team has extensive experience balancing heritage preservation with modern accessibility requirements, including performance solutions and creative design adaptations.
- Created on 14 February 2026
- 18. Do you support Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) or similar projects in Malaysia?
- (Projects and Case Studies)
- While SDA is an Australian NDIS program, we apply the same high standards of accessible, inclusive design to Malaysian disability accommodation, group homes, and aged-care projects, aligned with MS 1184:2014. ...
- Created on 14 February 2026
- 19. Can your team act as panel critics or contribute to architectural education?
- (Architect Training and CPD)
- Yes. Several team members serve as panel critics for UiTM, IIUM, and UIA students. We regularly contribute professional feedback on inclusive design.
- Created on 14 February 2026
- 20. What is the difference between Australian accessibility standards (AS1428.1) and Malaysian requirements (MS 1184)?
- (Standards and Regulations)
- Australian standards (NCC, Premises Standards, AS 1428, and NDIS SDA) are highly prescriptive with detailed design categories and performance solutions. MS 1184:2014 aligns closely with universal design ...
- Created on 14 February 2026