Digital Building Manuals

Why they have become imperative for the construction industry

Why digital building manuals have become so important... and why they should have been important a long time ago

There has been a lot of of talk recently about digital or online building manuals.

There is also a lot of confusion about them. What are they, why do we need them, what do they look like? Most importantly... how do I create one?

The aim of this site is to answer those questions, fully and honestly and to try and reduce some of the confusion over them.

If you don't read any further, just take away this one point. Whilst providing building manuals - digital or otherwise - has always been best practice but has not always been a priority... indeed most people in the architecture, engineering and construction industries have seen it as a laborious chore that simply erodes the bottom line.

With recent events, however, it is inevitable that the provision of comprehensive digital building manuals will be required - by legislation - in the near future.

If you have read this far, you're in luck, because we are the people you need to speak to to make this not just as painless as possible, but to turn the exercise into a value-add that will assist you when tendering for new contracts.

We invite you to browse our site to learn why digital building manuals are so important and contact us to learn how to meet your requirements... just click the big blue button at the top when you're ready to talk.

Read why the Shergold & Weir report is so important and what it means to you >>>

Make sure you get your occupancy certificate.

The Building Code of Australia is implementing the recommendations of the Shergold Weir report into in the construction industry - builders will need a comprehensive digital building manual to receive an occupancy certificate. The BDS360 system guarantees the collection of O&Ms data in the most simple and painless way possible.