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NSW Design Practitioner & DBP Compliance Services

DBP Compliance provides specialist Design Practitioner, Principal Design Practitioner and regulated design coordination services for Class 2, 3 and 9c building projects across Sydney and New South Wales.

We assist builders, developers, architects, strata managers, government agencies and remedial consultants with end-to-end DBP compliance solutions throughout design, documentation and construction.

Regulated Design Coordination

Preparation and coordination of regulated designs in accordance with the NSW Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020.

Services include:

  • Architectural regulated designs

  • Waterproofing regulated designs

  • Façade and external wall designs

  • Balustrade and access compliance documentation

  • Roof remediation documentation

  • Multi-disciplinary consultant coordination

  • Design Compliance Declaration coordination

Principal Design Practitioner Services

Comprehensive Principal Design Practitioner (PDP) services for Class 2, 3 and 9c projects throughout NSW.

Our PDP services include:

  • Coordination of regulated designs

  • Management of Design Compliance Declarations

  • NSW Planning Portal administration

  • Construction-stage variation management

  • Consultant coordination

  • Compliance workflow management

  • Principal Compliance Declaration support

Remedial Building Compliance

Specialist DBP compliance services for remedial and upgrade projects involving existing residential and mixed-use buildings.

Project types include:

  • Waterproofing remediation

  • Façade remediation

  • Balcony upgrades

  • Cladding replacement projects

  • Roof replacement works

  • Concrete remediation projects

  • Fire safety upgrade works

  • Occupied strata building upgrades

Waterproofing Design & Compliance

Preparation and coordination of waterproofing regulated designs for residential, mixed-use and remedial building projects.

Services include:

  • Waterproofing detailing

  • Membrane specification coordination

  • Balcony and podium waterproofing

  • Roof waterproofing remediation

  • Wet area waterproofing compliance

  • Waterproofing declared design coordination

Who do we work with

The DBP Compliance team provides end-to-end compliance coordination, Design Practitioner services, declared design preparation and regulated design documentation across Class 2, 3 and 9c buildings, mixed-use developments and remedial building projects throughout New South Wales.

In addition to compliance coordination and declaration management, we also prepare, document and declare regulated designs for a range of building elements and remedial building works under the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (DBP Act).

We work collaboratively with project teams to assist in navigating the practical and regulatory requirements associated with regulated designs, Design Compliance Declarations and NSW Planning Portal obligations.

Whether acting as Principal Design Practitioner, preparing declared designs, coordinating consultant documentation, or assisting with construction-stage compliance management, we provide reliable and practical support throughout the project lifecycle to help minimise compliance risk and improve project delivery outcomes.

We regularly assist projects including:

  • Residential Apartment Buildings (Class 2)

  • Mixed-Use Developments

  • Seniors Living Developments

  • Boarding Houses & Student Accommodation (Class 3)

  • Aged Care & Residential Care Facilities (Class 9c)

  • Remedial Building Projects

  • Facade Remediation Works

  • Waterproofing Remediation Projects

  • Combustible Cladding Replacement Projects

  • Commercial Buildings with Residential Components

  • Strata Building Upgrades & Common Property Works

We regularly assist:

  • Builders & Head Contractors

  • Property Developers

  • Owners Corporations

  • Strata Managers

  • Remedial Building Consultants

  • Facilities Managers

  • Asset Managers

  • Commercial Property Managers

  • Project Management Firms

  • Design Practices

  • Engineering Consultants

  • Waterproofing Consultants

  • Facade Consultants

  • Landscape Architects & Landscape Designers

  • Interior Design Firms

  • Property & Strata Consultants

  • Leasing & Asset Management Groups

  • Government & Social Housing Organisations

Our services include:

  • Regulated Design Documentation

  • Design Compliance Declarations

  • Principal Design Practitioner Services

  • NSW Planning Portal Coordination

  • Waterproofing Declared Designs

  • Facade & Building Enclosure Compliance

  • Remedial Building Compliance Coordination

  • Construction Stage Variation Management

  • Consultant Coordination & Compliance Reviews

Our experience across residential apartment developments, mixed-use projects, seniors living developments, Class 3 and 9c buildings and remedial building upgrades enables us to provide practical compliance solutions tailored to each project’s unique regulatory, technical and construction requirements.

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