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LumiLab Access - DDA, Accessibility & LRV Testing
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LumiLab Access
Accessibility, Universal Design, DDA and Luminance Contrast Consultants
Leading the Way with Luminance Contrast and Accessibility
About LumiLab Access™
Experts in Building Accessibility and Universal Design
Lumilab Access™ is a trusted and accredited access consultancy, backed by OHS-certified systems and $20 million in insurance. With in-depth knowledge of the BCA, DDA, and AS 1428 standards, we deliver practical and effective accessibility strategies tailored to each project. Our team specialises in resolving complex compliance challenges, developing Performance Solutions, and guiding accessible design across all stages of construction, from concept stage to completion.
LumiLab Access Experience
Specialised Advice from an Industry-Leading Consultancy

LRV Testing
We can complete Luminance Reflective Value testing
LumiLab Access™ offers accurate testing of Luminance Reflectance Value (LRV) by assessing how different surfaces reflect light. Our tests are designed to comply with AS 1428.1 standards, ensuring that materials
are chosen to create safe, accessible, and inclusive designs.
Expert Opinions
We can assess colour schemes and Finishes Shedules
Lumilab Access™ offers expert assessments of colour schemes and finishes schedules to ensure your design choices meet accessibility standards. Whether you're finalising your colour palette or finalising materials, we provide insightful guidance to help create inclusive, well-coordinated spaces that align with both aesthetic and regulatory requirements.

Luminance Contrast Assessments
We check colour combinations to determine compliance
Lumilab Access™ conducts luminance contrast assessments to evaluate colour combinations between surfaces like walls, floors,doors, and signage. We ensure your designs meet AS
1428.1 standards for accessibility for people with low vision, promoting inclusive environments.
Passenger Lift Assessments
We check shop drawings, quotations and specifications
Lumilab Access™ provides thorough reviews of shop drawings, quotations, and specifications for passenger lifts. Our assessments focus on key technical details, such as dimensions, clearances, and operational features, to ensure your lift design meets the needs of all users while adhering to relevant regulations. We’re here to help you create compliant and accessible lift systems.

Performance Solutions Reports
We prepare reports and PBDBs to support departures from the BCA
Lumilab Access™ provides Performance Solutions Reports and Performance-Based Design Briefs (PBDBs) to support departures from BCA requirements. When strict compliance isn't feasible or desirable, we offer creative, flexible solutions to ensure compliance while addressing design challenges.

Braille Sign Reviews
We review Sign Schedules, sign quotations, drawings
Lumilab Access™ offers comprehensive reviews of sign schedules, quotations, and drawings to ensure your Braille signage meets accessibility standards and regulatory requirements. We assess the placement, readability, and compliance of Braille, tactile, and visual elements helping you create clear and accessible signs for all users.

Architectural Design Reviews
We review architectural designs for compliance with BCA requirements
LumiLab Access™ reviews architectural designs for compliance. We prepare reports summarising accessibility requirements and provide recommendations to address each item. Our reports include marked-up versions of the drawings for ease of reference

General Access Consulting
We can provide a range of other accessibility compliance advice
Lumilab Access™ offers simple, expert guidance on accessibility compliance, helping project teams navigate the growing complexities of building and disability legislation. We're committed to making the process easier and ensuring your project meets all compliance standards while fostering inclusivity.

Product Advice
We can help with specifications for products
Lumilab Access™ offers expert guidance on selecting the right products for your project. We assist with product specifications to ensure they meet accessibility standards and regulatory requirements, helping you make informed choices for inclusive, functional designs.
Located in Melbourne's South East
But we work all over Australia and New Zealand
Office 131/203 Rooks Road Vermont Victoria 3133Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Strictly by appointment only.1300 142 841Get a Quote
We make it simple :)
1Email us the info
Please email info@lumilab.com.au
Please attach all information, including drawings, schedules, and relevant building surveyor reports.
2We check the info, and confirm your needs
After receiving your email, we'll send you a reply email to confirm we received everything. We'll then review everything and prepare the quote. If we have any questions, we will call or email you.
3A proposal is emailed
We send a proposal within 48 hours for small projects.
Larger projects will take longer.
FAQs
If you can't see what you need below, just ask :)
Are you accredited access consultants?
Yes, Accredited Member of the Access Consultants Association (ACA)
Are you qualified?
Yes, qualified access consultants with building and risk qualifications.
Can you prepare Performance Solution Reports?
Yes, we have extensive experience in Performance-Based Design Briefs and Performance Solution Reports.
What is the ACA, and are you members?
The Access Consultants Association (ACA) is the industry association for people working in building accessibility. Accredited members have taken additional steps to ensure they have the correct knowledge and experience. Key consultants are accredited members of ACA.
Are you insured?
We have $20 million cover for public liability and professional indemnity. We are also CM3 pre-qualified for OHS systems.
Do you use compliant testing equipment?
Yes, all our equipment and apparatus complies with AS 1428.1 and AS/NZS 1428.4.1.

Luminance Contrast Assessment Tool
The Microsoft Excel Luminance Contrast Assessment Tool (LCAT) is Australia's most comprehensive luminance contrast calculator. Compare two or multiple LRVs to select the best option.
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LumiLab Access™ acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land we operate from across Australia. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
LumiLab Access™ is an inclusive company that advocates for people with disabilities, people from LGBTQI+ communities, diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, and diverse religious beliefs or affiliations.










