Tecon offer real versatility, with broad experience in all buildings ranging from residential to multi-storey, for both private and government clients. Backed by a legacy of specialist expertise pertaining to the application of the relevant building legislation and its supporting documents in excess of four decades. We have a solid commitment to delivering services that are cost effective, prompt and technically excellent.
In addition to core surveying services, we assist with the provision of general or specific advice to clients relating to building approval issues including general building surveying compliance advice during the concept and design phases of a proposed development, specific building surveying advice on issues with existing buildings, advice to clients on interpretation of provisions in the ‘building rules’ including disability access, fire and life safety, health and amenity and energy efficiency
Tecon aims to reduce the project management complexity and overhead, increasing efficiency for clients by providing a single point of managing the complete building process. Our diverse capability allows end-to-end job completion regardless of complexity, negating the need for clients to engage multiple providers.
No project is too big or too small and we are able to offer expertise, problem solving capability and knowledge throughout the building life cycle, right from its earliest stages. We pride ourselves in building strong working relationships through taking the time to listen to, understand and work together with our clients.
Registered and operating offices in South Australia, the Northern Territory and Western Australia, Tecon provides a wide range of building services, with local team members delivering specific expertise regarding the various state and territory legislations and codes.
Assessment of applications for building certification against the relevant state legislation, the National Construction Code, relevant Australian Standards including residential, industrial, institutional, commercial, retail and public buildings.
Assessment of applications or building certification against the relevant legislation, National Construction Code and relevant Australian Standards including schools, hospitals, offices, police stations, ambulance stations, power generation and distribution facilities and residential accommodation.
The provision of general or specific advice to clients relating to building approval issues including general building surveying compliance advice during the concept and design phases of a proposed development, specific building surveying advice on issues with existing buildings, advice to clients on interpretation of provisions in the ‘building rules’ including disability access, fire and life safety, health and amenity and energy efficiency.
The assessment of applications for building certification against the National Construction Code, relevant Australian Standards and the Defence Infrastructure Manual (including MFPE) for various buildings including workshops, warehouse and storage buildings, specialist training and monitoring equipment, office and residential accommodation.
Building inspections compliance reports on commercial, industrial, institutional buildings, to report on compliance with the building rules including the relevant state legislation, National Construction Code and the relevant standards including recommendations or options for addressing non-compliant issues.
Tecon are familiar with the Airport Act and Airport (Building Control) Regulations and are currently the Airport Building Controller for Darwin International Airport and Alice Springs Airport.
Numerous minor hospital projects, as well as the redevelopment of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in SA, and the additions, alterations and fire safety upgrade of the Tennant Creek Hospital, as well as numerous renal units in NT.
The redevelopment of the City Cross and North Adelaide Village Shopping Centres, the construction of Seaford, Gawler and Angle Vale Shopping Centres, as well as numerous retail fit-outs in SA and NT including tenancy fit-outs in Casuarina Square, Alice Plaza and Todd Mall Shopping Centres.
Numerous state schools and civic projects as well as many BER projects in SA and NT including classrooms, gymnasiums, activity halls, public libraries, emergency services buildings, prisons and health care buildings.
Many Federal projects at DSTO, RAAF Edinburgh and AADS Woodside in SA, and at Robertson Barracks, Larrakeyah Barracks and RAAF Darwin in the NT. We are also the Airport Building Controller in Darwin and Alice Springs Airports.
Skytower Apartments, Parap Apartments, Crest Apartments Parap Offices in the NT and numerous commercial, office and apartment buildings in SA including Octagon Student Accommodation (14 storeys), Conservatory mixed use (19 storeys), Waymouth Student Accommodation (9 storeys), The Wave and Edge mixed use buildings (12 storeys).
Industrial Park at Salisbury, including numerous warehouse developments up to 13,000 square metres in SA, and the East Arm transport terminal and warehouse East Arm as well as numerous warehouses at Berrimah NT.
We’ve taken care of more than 6,000 residential developments, ranging from carport additions through to significant mansions in SA and some 600 residential applications, including over 200 remote housing projects and 250 minor works projects.
Many Resthaven and Eldercare projects in SA, as well as Pulkapulkka Kari, Tracy Aged Care, Juninga Village and Old Timers Village in the Northern Territory. Leabrook Retirement Village, along with many Village Life, Lutheran Homes and Living Choice developments.