Electrical safety action on hazardous theatre lights
Risk of electric shock from unprotected live parts of some stage lights Prohibition notices and recalls now in place in WA and Victoria Products include AVE...
Building and Energy
Announcements & Publications
Security of payment – Action Plan
Action Plan for Reform An Action Plan for reform to introduce better payment protections for all participants in the Western Australian building and...
Draft for comment – WA Building Surveyors’ Code of Conduct
Building and Energy has published a draft Code of Conduct for building surveyors for your information and comment. The code sets out minimum expectations of...
Electrical hazard reminder after baby’s close call
10-month-old made contact with live parts of a damaged power supply Parents urged to regularly check condition and location of electrical items RCDs do not...
BA8A – Notice of cessation – Multiple properties ...
Current version of the Notice of cessation – Multiple properties (building work) form.
Dividing fences guide
The new 'Dividing fence matters' webpage provides general guidance on the Dividing Fences Act 1961 (the Act) and its interaction with local government by...
Industry Bulletin 141 – NCC – Using the correct edition...
This bulletin is intended to provide guidance on using the correct edition of referenced documents as listed in Schedule 4 of the National Construction Code ...
Building and Energy industry bulletins – complete list
A complete list of building industry bulletins published for the building services and plumbing industries.
Board finds building surveyors’ documents misled local...
Certificates for three sites failed to show compliance with building standards Projects located in Attadale and White Gum Valley Deficient documents misled...
Former building company fined for northern suburbs...
Poor oversight and defects at homes in Two Rocks and Mindarie Building Services Board finds the company breached building registration laws Petra Dwelling is...
Former building company director ordered to pay $18,000 –...
SAT finds that Mr Martincic allowed unsupervised and non-compliant building work Building and Energy investigation finds numerous defects at 10 worksites M3...
Building Commissioner Policy – Approval of ADJUDICATOR...
The new Building and Construction Industry (Security of Payment) Act 2021 (the Act) received Royal Assent on 25 June 2021, and will improve security of...
