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Announcements & Publications
Building and Energy's Top 10 tips: Choosing a builder and...
Important guidance for beginning the building process including tips for choosing a builder and signing your home building work contract.
Building disputes monthly report – August 2023
An overview of building disputes for the month of August 2023.
Barbecue safety reminder ahead of Grand Final
WA’s gas safety regulator is urging AFL and NRL fans to stay off the injury list by using barbecues safely this Grand Final weekend. Building and Energy’s...
Building and Energy industry bulletins – complete list
A complete list of building industry bulletins published for the building services and plumbing industries.
Industry Bulletin 156 – Building Amendment Regulations ...
The Building Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2023 (Amending Regulations) were published on the WA legislation website on 20 September 2023 and have commenced...
R004 – Application to renew inc. ID requirement
This application is for: Renewing the inc. ID requirment for Electrical Workers, Electrical Contractors, In-house Installing Work and Gasfitting Permits.
Building Services Board refuses registration renewal – ...
On 12 September 2023, the Building Services Board (the Board) determined to refuse to renew the building contractor registration of FTD Construction Pty Ltd ...
Hazards at three Pilbara homes following electrical...
Houses in Tom Price and Wickham left unprotected Electricians failed to install a vital safety component during switchboard upgrades Company submitted...
Portable gas cooking appliances in restaurants
Building and Energy has noticed an increase in the use of unapproved portable gas cooking appliances operating on butane canisters. The commercial use of...
Electrical safety concerns prompt spit rotisserie ban –...
Electric shock risks from unearthed spit motor Flaming Coals SPG1500 1.5m dual-fuel spit with 100kg electric rotisserie Prohibition of sale, hire and use WA...
Commerce Minister media statement – Cook Government to...
Media statement from Commerce Minister Sue Ellery Landmark registration of more than 1,000 engineers in the building sector The registration will deliver...
