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Please be advised that our office will close at 1pm this Friday 5 May so that our staff may attend a training workshop. We recommend…

Our office is closed on Monday 1 May 2017 as it is a public holiday. Inspections staff will still be available between 10am and 4pm,…

The case involves an unjustified complaint made by the Sunshine Coast Council that Private Certifier Peter O’Brien issued a building permit for a child care…

PCG Director Ain Kuru has been appointed as HIA’s Chair for the Environment Planning and Development Committee. Ain brings a wealth of experience and knowledge…

From 1 January 2017, the law was changed to require all CPR signs to comply with Guideline 8 as published in January 2016. Unfortunately there…

Please be aware that Council does not accept drawings showing incorrect property details. For example, applications being lodged with drawings showing the property suburb as…

As reported in the Courier Mail article below, the Plan suggests a “cab rank” type model whereby projects would be allocated to private certifiers by…

QBCC is enforcing waterproofing of external decks and has issued a reminder that waterproofing is to comply with AS4654 Waterproofing membranes for external above-ground use….

The Council has adopted the QDC for design and siting. This means that unless specified in an estate POD, the maximum site cover for houses…