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The Brisbane City Council recently introduced minor changes to City Plan 2014. Despite these being referred to as minor amendments by Council, the changes included…

The QBCC has been conducting random audits of fire separating walls and has discovered a common non-compliance with their installation in many various projects. It…

The 2015 edition of the BCA Volume 2 calls up a revised edition of AS 2047 Windows in buildings – Selection and installation. The new…

The Housing Industry Association reports that fines under the Queensland Environmental Protection Act (1994) have increased from $2277 to $8538. The Housing Industry Association is…

Changes to the BCA start on 1 May 2015. There are no significant changes to deemed to satisfy provisions which will impact domestic work. Provisions…

Our inspectors are reporting that an increasing number of houses are being wrapped in reflective foil prior to the frame inspection. Please ensure the inspection…

The Sunshine Coast Council advise flood information certificates now include projected effects of climate change at 2100. As a result prescribed finished floor levels may…

Professional Certification Group wishes to advise you that as of 1st October 2014, Logan City Council will be charging a Merchant Service Fee of 0.5%…

Ipswich City Council has proposed amendments to their Planning Scheme to change the Auxiliary Unit and Dual Occupancy definitions. The proposed amendment will: Reduce the…