Industry Bulletin 134 – Improving compliance of wet areas
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and guidance for builders, wet area installers, architects/building designers and building surveyors...
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Summer safety advice from Building and Energy
Western Australia’s building and energy safety regulator is sharing top tips for a safe summer when using gas barbecues and camping appliances, pools, party...
Former builder reprimanded following fraud conviction –...
Mr Howard was jailed for fraud regarding invoices to the North Metropolitan Health Service His conviction led to recent action under WA building registration...
Plumbers technical note – Reduced velocity aerator stack...
Reduced velocity aerator stack systems (RVASS) are sanitary stack systems that use specialised fittings and pipework configurations in order to eliminate the...
Regulators’ reminder of portable pool dangers
Building and Energy and Consumer Protection have joined forces to warn parents and retailers about the risks and rules when using and selling portable pools...
Caravan and motorhome owners urged to check for deadly...
The ACCC has issued a media release urging consumers to check their caravans and recreational vehicles (RVs) for dangerous Surburban branded water heaters...
Asbestos removal and demolition operator misleading...
WA consumers are being warned about an asbestos and demolition operator who is misleading the community, by falsely claiming to hold valid WorkSafe licences...
Have your say on building industry registration
WA’s building regulator is seeking public comment on proposals to review registration requirements for building practitioners and contractors. The...
Gas safety warning for campers
WA’s energy safety regulator is reminding campers that outdoor gas appliances must only be used in the open air to avoid potentially lethal exposure to...
New swimming pool regulations to make family day care safer
McGowan Government to commence phase-out of swimming pools and spas for family day care services Stronger regulations to immediately require additional...
World Toilet Day plumbing tips
It’s World Toilet Day (November 19) and WA’s plumbing regulator is sharing key advice to ensure lavatories are safe and efficient. Building and Energy...
Industry Bulletin 133 – Sanitary plumbing and sanitary...
This industry bulletin has been issued to remind the Western Australian plumbing industry of the requirement to test sanitary plumbing and sanitary drainage...
