• About Canberra Access Consultants

    Creating Accessible Spaces for a Better Tomorrow

    Canberra Access Consultants (CAC) specialises in accessibility compliance and universal design, helping clients create spaces that meet regulatory requirements while remaining inclusive, functional, and user-friendly for all people.

    Our key personnel are fully accredited access consultants, bringing specialist expertise in the application of Australian Standards, the NCC, and best-practice universal design principles across all project types — from new developments to upgrades of existing buildings.

    CAC operates under prequalified, OHS-certified systems, ensuring safe, consistent, and high-quality project delivery. We also maintain comprehensive $20 million insurance coverage, giving clients confidence and assurance when engaging our services.

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    Compliance made Clear

    Expert guidance for compliant, inclusive environments

  • CAC Experience

    Expert accessibility and universal design advice

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    Design Reviews

    Concept, Schematic, Design Development, Tender, and Construction Stages

    CAC review your architectural designs with a focus on accessibility, producing a report that summarises necessary standards, flags issues and includes recommendations. We also provide marked-up drawings with relevant comments.

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    Access Audits

    Compliance Inspections and Insurance Reports

    We carry out meticulous inspections to check for compliance and assist you in building safer, more accessible spaces. Be it an accident, a complaint, or unpermitted work, we provide expert advice tailored to your needs.

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    Performance Solutions Reports

    Determinations and Performance-based Compliance

    Our performance solutions are designed to offer creative flexibility when building code requirements cannot be met. Whether it's structural limitations or design preferences, we specialise in overcoming these obstacles.

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    Professional Opinions

    Pre-Purchase Inspections and Due-Diligence Reports

    We help clients avoid risk by thoroughly inspecting a property before contracts or leases are signed. Our Due Diligence Reports uncover potential issues that could lead to expensive mistakes or delays.

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    Feasibility Reports

    Professional Opinions

    Building and disability regulations are increasingly complicated, but we help stakeholders by interpreting the codes and providing clarity on exemptions and minimum standards.

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    Compliance Inspections

    Building Surveyor Checklist Reviews

    If your building surveyor’s report highlights accessibility concerns, we can offer a fresh perspective and create a detailed plan to resolve each issue.

  • Specialised Disability Access Consultants with a Strong Background in Construction

    Delivering construction solutions across Canberra.

    Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
    1300 260 076
  • Request a Service Quote

    It's easy and fast to get started.

    1

    Email your project information

    Reach out to us at projects@canberraaccess.com.au,

    and include all necessary documents like drawings, Council comments and orders, building survey and photos.

    2

    Review of your information

    After receiving the email, we'll confirm receipt and check your drawings, scope, and project details before preparing the quote.

    If we have any questions, we'll be in touch.

    3

    Quote delivery

    We try to get all proposals sent out within 48 hours. Larger projects may need more time.

  • Connect With Us

    Stay Social with CAC

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  • FAQs

    Frequently Asked Questions