Insights & News from AIM Consultant Engineers
Project updates, industry commentary and answers to the questions we hear most from architects, builders and developers — across our Sydney and Riyadh teams.
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Recent Insights
A mix of project news, industry articles and questions we’re regularly asked — updated as new posts go live on LinkedIn and Instagram.
AIM Achieves ASP Level 3 Underground Accreditation
Our electrical team is now certified to design underground reticulation to network operator standards — expanding our infrastructure and subdivision capability.
Section J & BASIX: What Architects Need to Know Early
Why energy compliance decisions made at concept stage save far more than value engineering can recover later — and how LEED-informed thinking applies in NSW.
Do I Need a DA or a CDC for My Fitout?
One of our most-asked questions. Short answer: it depends on scope and zoning — here’s how we assess it before a single drawing is started.

AIM Project Management Now Live in Riyadh
Bringing the same engineering-led project management standard we’ve built in Sydney to developments across Saudi Arabia.

Why Electrical, Mechanical and Hydraulic Sit in One Team
The coordination clashes that surface late on split-consultant projects — and why we resolve them from one shared model instead.
What’s the Difference Between Project Management and Construction Management?
A question we get from almost every new client. Here’s the short version — and why AIM only does one of the two.
