Please note, this publication is currently under review. A new version will be published shortly. This guide will help you understand the process for obtaining approval to build and occupy a building...
The purpose of this bulletin is to clarify the use of Australian Standard AS 3959 construction of buildings in bushfire-prone areas (AS 3959) for BAL assessments during the extension of the...
The purpose of this industry bulletin is to remind industry that ground moisture must be considered in the design and construction of suspended concrete slabs of a building, to ensure the performance...
Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) are a group of synthetic chlorinated organic compounds which has played an important part in many industrial products. What are PCBs? PCBs are very stable chemicals...
The objective of this general inspection was to determine if new residential buildings (dwellings) in designated bush fire prone areas are adequately meeting the bush fire building requirements of...
This industry bulletin provides information on the Home Building Contracts Amendment Regulations 2020 (the Amendment Regulations) which were published in the Government Gazette and have commenced...
18 May 2020 As you may be aware the Residential Tenancies (COVID-19 Response) Act 2020 (the Act) has now been enacted to address the hardship being experienced by both tenants and landlords as a...
This advisory letter is issued by the electrical contractor or electrician to the owner or occupier to inform them that unenclosed joints were found and remedial work is to be carried out.
This bulletin has been SUPERSEDED by Landlords' bulletin issue 43 . Content is currently being updated due to changes to the requirements for viewings and open homes announced by the Premier on...
This bulletin has been SUPERSEDED by Tenants' bulletin issue 19 . Content has been updated due to changes to the requirements for viewings and open homes announced by the Premier on Sunday 26 April...
11 May 2020 COVID-19 and property access – an update This bulletin supersedes tenant bulletin 18 issued on 6 April 2020. On 26 April 2020 Premier Mark McGowan and Health Minister Roger Cook announced...
This bulletin has been SUPERSEDED. Content is currently being updated due to changes to the requirements for viewings and open homes announced by the Premier on Sunday 26 April 2020. 6 April 2020...
The Building Amendment Regulations (No. 3) 2020 (Amendment Regulations) were published in the Government Gazette on 24 April 2020 and have commenced operation.
28 February 2020 Consumer Protection is warning tenants to be aware of any electric shocks or tingles at their residential premises and ensure they are reported to their electrical network operator...
This industry bulletin is intended to alert stakeholders to pending changes to Western Australia’s building legislation which will come into effect when the Strata Titles Act 1985 is amended...
An employer can use this sample checklist when requesting as part of the working from home agreement that workers complete a self-assessment of the work space.