• About Adelaide Access Consultants™ (or AAC)

    Expert Accessibility Advice Across SA and Australia

    Adelaide Access Consultants (AAC) provides specialist disability access consulting services to architects, building surveyors, developers and property owners across South Australia and beyond. Our experienced team delivers practical, technically informed advice to help clients achieve safe, compliant and genuinely accessible environments. Our current services focus on design reviews, desktop compliance assessments and Performance Solution Reports, with a commitment to supporting projects from initial design through to the resolution of complex access challenges.

    Backed by $20 million in insurance coverage and OHS-certified systems, AAC offers clients confidence and reliability in the delivery of professional consulting services. Our expertise in performance-based design enables us to develop practical solutions where conventional compliance pathways present challenges, balancing regulatory requirements with functional design outcomes.

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    Practical Solutions for Accessible Design

    Sound advice that supports safe and inclusive spaces

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  • AAC Experience

    Expert accessibility and universal design advice

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    Design Reviews

    At Concept, Schematic, Design Development, Tender, and Construction stages

    AAC thoroughly assess architectural designs for accessibility, preparing a report that summarises key compliance criteria, identifies
    potential issues, and offers actionable insights. Drawings are marked up with
    comments for easy reference.

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    Access Audits

    Compliance Inspections, and Insurance Reports

    AAC conducts thorough inspections of premises to ensure compliance with accessibility standards. Whether you are aiming to create a safer, more inclusive environment, address a complaint, or rectify work done without a
    permit, we are here to assist.

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    Performance Solutions

    Determinations and Performance-based Compliance

    Performance solutions enable more flexible approaches when building code requirements are too restrictive. Whether due to structural limitations or design challenges, we specialise in finding creative, compliant solutions.

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    Professional Opinions

    Pre-Purchase and Due Diligence Reports

    We assist clients in mitigating risk by assessing a building before contracts or leases are signed. Our Due Diligence Report helps identify potential costly mistakes or project delays.

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    Feasibility Reports

    Professional Opinions

    With building and disability codes becoming more detailed, we help stakeholders navigate the complexities by offering clear interpretations of the minimum standards and potential exemptions.

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    Compliance Advice

    Building Certifier Checklist Reviews

    We provide second opinions on building surveyor checklists, reviewing accessibility issues and creating a clear plan to resolve each item on the list.

  • Message or call us to discuss your next project

    Servicing Adelaide and all regions of South Australia

    Level 1, 89 Pirie Street
    Adelaide, SA 5000
    Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
    By appointment only.
    1300 500 064
  • You're three steps away from getting our quote.

    The process is super easy

    1

    Send us your information.

    Please email our project administrators at
    projects@adelaideaccess.au

    Attach all relevant drawings, surveyor reports, Council Orders, photos, and other required documents.

    2

    We'll then review your email.

    After receiving your email, we will send a confirmation email. We'll assess the drawings, scope, and details to prepare a quote.

    If we need any clarification, we'll contact you via email or phone.

    3

    We'll send the proposal.

    Most proposals are sent within 48 hours, though more complicated projects may take longer.

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