Design Standards and Guidelines
Purpose
To provide the policies, design standards, technical guidelines, specifications and reference materials that guide the planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance of USP facilities. This section promotes consistency, compliance, quality and best practice across all campuses.
Design Principles
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Ensure consistency in the planning, design and delivery of university facilities.
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Support compliance with statutory, regulatory and university requirements.
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Promote safe, accessible, sustainable and maintainable design solutions.
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Encourage whole-of-life value, operational efficiency and effective asset management.
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Provide clear guidance for consultants, contractors and project teams.
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Support continuous improvement through regular review and updating of standards and guidelines.
