News and Tips on Remedial Building Works

22
May

2025

Waterproofing - MJ Engineering Projects

The Critical Importance of Maintaining Watertightness

Water ingress is one of the most pervasive and costly issues facing buildings in Australia today. For owners corporations, strata …

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16
May

2025

Waterproofing Consultant - MJ Engineering Projects

Why Liquid Applied Membranes Fail in New Builds

Waterproofing remains one of the most common and costly sources of defects in new residential construction across Australia, particularly in …

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12
May

2025

Structural Engineer - MJ Engineering Projects

How to Identify Load Bearing Walls Before Renovation Works

Planning a renovation project? Before you knock down any walls, it’s essential to determine whether they are load-bearing. Load-bearing walls …

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2
May

2025

Non Compliant Cladding – Our Involvement in Project Remediate

Non Compliant Cladding – Our Involvement in Project Remediate

In recent years, growing concerns about flammable cladding have raised serious questions about building safety across Australia. Following global incidents …

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10
Apr

2025

Expert Witness Reports in Litigation - MJ Engineering Projects

Expert Witness Reports in Litigation

Legal disputes in the construction industry are becoming increasingly common, with building defects, contract disputes, and non-compliance with regulations at …

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14
Feb

2025

Waterproofing Repair - MJ Engineering Projects

The Importance of Waterproofing Consultants and Repairs

Waterproofing is an essential component in the construction and maintenance of buildings, protecting structures from water damage that can lead …

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7
Feb

2025

MJ Engineering Projects - Expert Witness Reports

Expert Witness Reports for Building Defects

When dealing with building disputes, expert witness reports play a key role in providing an objective assessment of defects and …

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31
Jan

2025

Water Leak - MJ Engineering Projects

What happens when waterproofing fails

Waterproofing is crucial in preserving the integrity and value of homes and businesses. Poor waterproofing can lead to leaks, mould, …

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10
Oct

2024

FP1.4 FP1.4 Weatherproofing Performance Solution - MJ Engineering Projects

FP1.4 Weatherproofing Performance Solution Reports

Key Takeaways of FP1.4 Weatherproofing Performance Solution Report The National Construction Code (NCC) requires all Class 2 buildings in New …

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10
Oct

2024

Building Defect Reports - MJ Engineering Projects

Expert Reports & Scott Schedules in NCAT Cases

Building defects are one of the most common sources of disputes between builders, contractors, and property owners, often leading to …

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26
Sep

2024

Design Practitioner - MJ Engineering Projects

All You Need To Know About The Design & Building Practitioners Act

As of July 1, 2021, the new Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 is effective, and it only applies to …

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12
Jun

2024

What is water ingress

What Is Water Ingress?

Water ingress, the unwanted infiltration of moisture into a building, is a silent but destructive force. It’s a term that …

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