The API is pleased to inform members that the consultation period for its updated Methods of Measurement Guidance Paper (GP) opens 20 September 2024 and ends on 1 November 2024.  

The API has updated the Guidance Paper to align with IPMS: All Buildings, which is the consolidated measurement standard published by the International Property Measurements Standards Coalition. 

The purpose of this GP is to provide a guide to Members for the consistent application of the measurement of buildings. It applies to all Members who are dealing with any circumstance that requires the measurement of building areas and reporting of such measurement. 

Members and interested industry stakeholders are encouraged to provide comments on the exposure draft paper using the response webform provided here by no later than Friday, 1 November 2024.

If there are any queries, please contact the standards team at [email protected].