Flooring trader fined for contractual flaws (Brendon Anthony Gorman / Instyle...
This announcement is for: BuilderConsumerConnolly man Brendon Anthony Gorman, trading as Instyle Flooring, has been successfully prosecuted by the Building Commissioner for contractual offences he...
View ArticleAccessing the free online National Construction Code 2015
This announcement is for: BuilderBuilding surveyorPainterPermit authorityPlumberTradespersonOn 30 May 2014, the Australian Building Ministers’ Forum agreed in principle to make the 2015 National...
View ArticleYanchep man faces reality of false claims (Grayson Robert Hindmarsh)
This announcement is for: BuilderBuilding surveyorPermit authorityConsumerA Yanchep man who made false claims in order to obtain employment as a level 2 building surveyor has been ordered to pay fines...
View ArticleBuilding Commission Media Statement Digest
This page is for: Builder*/ To make it easier to keep up with news from Building Commission you can now subscribe to a daily digest of our media releases. The digest is sent out to subscribers at 2pm...
View ArticleIndustry Bulletin 51 – Building permit requirements for solar panels
This publication is for: BuilderBuilding surveyorConsumerPermit authorityDocuments: Building Commission Industry Bulletin 51 - Building permit requirements for solar panelsIndustry Bulletin 51...
View ArticleCorrection – Today Tonight report: “Problems, dangers, and hidden costs of...
This announcement is for: BuilderBuilding surveyorConsumerThe Building Commission has received several calls regarding a report that aired on Channel 7’s Today Tonight program on 11 December 2014.At...
View ArticleBuilding classes
This page is for: BuilderBuilding surveyorPermit authorityClass Definition Class 1One or more buildings which in association constitute-Class 1a - a single dwelling being (i) a detached house (ii) one...
View ArticleWA Alterations & Additions Protocol technical workshop – BCA Part 3.12 Energy...
This announcement is for: BuilderBuilding surveyorIf you undertake alterations and additions, then you will need to know how to use the WA Alterations & Additions Protocol (Protocol), a new option...
View ArticlePainting practitioners and contractors – Fees
This page is for: BuilderBuilding surveyorPainterPlumberThe Building Commission fees below are exclusive of GST and effective from 1 July 2014. Initial registration – application...
View ArticleOwner-builders, adjudicators, registers and complaints – Fees
This page is for: BuilderBuilding surveyorConsumerHome buyer / ownerPainterPlumberAll fees listed below are exclusive of GST and effective from 1 July 2014. Owner-builders Application for...
View ArticleOption retained for would-be building surveying technicians
This announcement is for: BuilderBuilding surveyorConsumerPermit authorityWestern Australians will continue to have the option to register as one of the three levels of building surveying practitioners...
View ArticleFree access to the National Construction Code series
This announcement is for: BuilderBuilding surveyorConsumerPermit authorityPlumberFuture online editions, commencing with the 2015 National Construction Code (NCC), will be freely available to...
View ArticleNational Construction Code free for all
This announcement is for: BuilderBuilding surveyorConsumerTradespersonPlumberPermit authorityPainterBuilding Commissioner Peter Gow says an agreement amongst Australian Building Ministers to make the...
View ArticleBuilding Commission Industry Bulletin 52 - Separation of common services
This publication is for: BuilderPlumberDocuments: Building Commission Industry Bulletin 52 - Separation of common servicesThe purpose of this industry bulletin is to remind building practitioners of...
View ArticleFormal caution for liquidated building company (Fortress Home Building...
This announcement is for: BuilderConsumerLiquidated Canning Vale building company Fortress Home Building Construction Pty Ltd (previous reg. BC13188) has been formally cautioned by the Building...
View ArticleLancelin builder cautioned over balcony work (Mark Robert Wells (Reg....
This announcement is for: BuilderConsumerRegistered builder Mark Robert Wells (Reg. BC100361 & BP100416) has been formally cautioned by the Building Services Board in relation to maintenance work...
View ArticleRegional WA briefed on building code changes
This announcement is for: PainterPermit authorityPlumberBuilderBuilding surveyorWestern Australia’s regional building industries will be briefed on imminent changes to the Building Code of Australia...
View Article$10,000 in fines for building without a permit (Giuseppe De Petra (Reg....
This announcement is for: BuilderConsumerLRC Pty Ltd (Reg. BC4910) and its sole operator Giuseppe De Petra (Reg. BP7328) have been ordered by the Building Services Board to pay fines of $5,000 each to...
View ArticleWA's new risk-based building audits
This announcement is for: BuilderBuilder audits Gemmill, by ebleakleyThe Building Commission’s new risk-based audit process is examining the administrative and technical aspects of the building process...
View ArticleBuilding a risk-based regulatory environment
This announcement is for: BuilderBuilding surveyorPainterPermit authorityPlumberThe implementation of Western Australia’s new building laws was the first step towards moving our state towards a...
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