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Release of New Building and Plumbing Newsflash As of March 10th 2023 there are amended Forms 12 and 15 to be completed by the competent person, which…

    HIA has issued advice regarding the changes to branch drain connections in the revised NCC 2022. For further information, see the link below:…

Brisbane City Council has now published further information about changes to siting variations which can be found at: https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/planning-and-building/do-i-need-approval/types-of-approval/building-near-the-boundary

  From 1 July 2022, the Council fee for a siting relaxation will increase from $610 to $640. The current $610 fee applies irrespective of the…

  Builders should be aware that major changes to AS/NZS 3500 will commence on 1 September 2022. These include changes to elevated drainage pipework junctions…

  Brisbane City Council have advised that Fast Track Assessment will cease on 1 July 2022 and be replaced by the standard referral process. The…

  Returning to work after all the recent heavy rain we should be aware that excess water also results in additional on-site risks such as…

Professional Certification Group is a proud Awards Partner sponsor of the 2021 HIA – Williams Group  | Gold Coast and Northern Rivers Housing Awards. Congratulations…

The government updated building forms from 1 September 2021 as part of the new Building Regulation 2021. The following forms should now be used by…