Building Design Association

The Building Designers Association is a dynamic organisation whose members have proven technical and design competencies.

They design residential, multi-residential, commercial and industrial buildings providing clients with the expertise in design and documentation to meet all the stringent requirements of local government building approval.

One of the reasons this site has been developed is to assist potential clients with an understanding of what our members do and can achieve, please feel free to browse the site and contact us at your convenience;
Ian Bassett President

Members Benefits

ecospecifier
members claim a 20% discount when signing on or renewing subscriptions.

Building Bookshop
10% discount off the price of all books and publications

Free legal advice
click here for details

Australian Standards
Members receive 15% discount when purchased through the BDAA Head Office;
email admin@bdaa.com.au
or Fax 07 3205 1078

Officeworks - a new arrangement is now in place see the
Members Only area for details.

We design better buildings for you!

Special Notice Board:

BDANSW 2009 Conference - 17th - 19th September.
Information and Registraion details now available!
2009 Membership renewal is now due!
Upgrade your membership at the same:
Application forms availble in the Members only.
Open doors for your business in 2010 - HOW?
BDANSW 2009 Design Awards program is now open,
entries are now being called, members only are eligable
to enter, Entry Forms and support information now available;
Members - please click here to gain access.
BITS Sustainability training - NSW program now available.
Custom Electronic Design and Installation Association Show,
CEDIA at Darling Harbour 15 - 17 July;
Entrance free to members, pre-register now!
2009 MBA Trade Show Program; for locations and dates
see the 2009 Registration brochure
New NSW Housing Code - get the latest.
See the latest Media feature article (Saturday 7th February);
2008 Design Awards announced Saturday 8th November,
click here to see the 2 major award winners!
2008 Design Awards - see all the Winners in the Awards Gallery
2008/09 CPD Booklet now available; members only.
ILC training dates for:
Accessible Buildings and Environments Course
NSW Newsletter see the      November 2007 Issue
                                        December 2007 Issue
                                        February 2008 Issue
                                        March 2008 Issue
                                        April/May 2008 Issue
                                        June/July 2008 Issue
                                        Aug/Sept 2008 Issue
                                        Oct/Nov/Dec 2008 Issue
Security of Payments legislation; get the latest info.
Planning for Bushfire Protection; click here for web link.
BDA Insight provides some comment on the Nuclear debate

Join us at

Opal Cove Resort, Coffs Harbour

in September, for the

BDANSW 2009 State Conference

REGISTER NOW!

click the brochure image to download
a copy/ get all the details.


2008 BDANSW Design Awards Major Winners BDA NSW congratulates Peter Downes (Premier Award) and Darren Evans (Paul Dass Memorial Award of Excellence), for their wins in these major awards announced at the BDANSW Design Awards in Sydney on Saturday 8th November. BDANSW/Premier Award Peter Downes Sydney Branch Project - Careel Bay House
BDANSW/ Paul Dass Memorial Award of Excellence Darren Evans Albury/Wodonga Branch Project - Barrabool Estate
Enter the 2009 design awards NOW! only 2 days to go
eClassroom are always instituting new and innovated programs to their online service; click "E" button at left for the latest releases and special deals. This partnership with eClassroom has been established to give all BDA members the opportunity to participate in quality CPD, online, at your own pace.
CEDIA Expo is AsiaPacific’s largest and most successful event in the custom electronic installation industry! Entry to CEDIA for BDA Members is Free, you must pre-register to gain access, to get the registration code go to the members section click here.

Are you having difficulties getting paid?

Click this image to get all the information
about the "Security of Payments Act"

The new NSW Housing Code;

from 27th February 2009,

see the latest information below:

Dept of Planning Media Release.

30/01/09 Implementation workshops/registration form.

24/02/09 Additional workshop schedule.

New NSW Housing Code Brochure.

Members keep up to date! -Industry updates are regularly added into the members section under the title "Building Industry Information" don't miss out!

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The Building Professionals Board are providing BDA with regular Bulletins and Special Notices,
see all this material, as it comes to hand, archived in the Members Only Section;
if you don't have an access password contact the Newcastle office / apply now.

                                        Click below to get all the details;

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