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Building Commission Industry Bulletin 53 – Roof cladding replacements – building permit requirements

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Building Commission
Bulletin
20 Mar 2015

Form 78 - Change of address or contact details

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Use this form to notify the Building Services Board of a change in a registered building service provider’s contact details.
Building Commission
Form – notification
24 Aug 2016

Quarterly building and painting compliance reports

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Building Commission
Reports
17 Feb 2017

Building Commission Industry Bulletin 52 - Separation of common services

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The purpose of this industry bulletin is to remind building practitioners of their responsibilities to comply with minimum separation distances specified in the relevant Australian Standards when installing multiple services such as water, gas and electrical services in close proximity to each other.
Building Commission
Bulletin
09 Feb 2015

Industry Bulletin 51 – Building permit requirements for solar panels

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Industry Bulletin 51 provides general guidance about building permit requirements under the Building Act 2011 and Building Regulations 2012 in relation to the installation of photovoltaic cells (solar panels) in Western Australia.
Building Commission
Bulletin
19 Dec 2014

Building Commission Industry Bulletin 50 - Ministerial Order exemption from requirement for owner signature 2014

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Industry Bulletin 50 informs building industry stakeholders of an extension to the Ministerial Order that exempts certain owners of land from the requirement to sign an application for a building permit.
Building Commission
Bulletin
11 Dec 2014

Building Commission Industry bulletin 49 - Connection of roof battens

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Building Commission
Bulletin
12 Dec 2014

Building Commission credit card slip

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Building Commission
Form – application
14 Nov 2014

Building Commission Industry bulletin 48 - Smoke alarms as part of a home security system

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Building Commission
Bulletin
12 Dec 2014

Building Commission Industry bulletin 47 - State-wide designation of bushfire prone areas

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Building Commission
Bulletin
28 Oct 2014

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Announcements

Builder failed to manage and supervise work

Pemberton builder John George Ryan (BP8830 & BC8830) has been fined $5,000 by the Building Services Board for failing to manage and supervise work he carried out at a Manjimup property between March 2010 and July 2011.
Building Commission
Media release
05 Jul 2016

Auditor General’s report: Regulation of builders and building surveyors

A report by Auditor General Colin Murphy has assessed how well the Building Commission regulates Western Australia’s residential building industry.
Building Commission
Department News
24 Jun 2016

Building Rules Advisory Committee – Expressions of interest & discussion paper

The Building Commission is currently considering the creation of a technical advisory committee for the purpose of considering and providing advice on technical building matters and queries regarding the requirements of building legislation, the Building Code of Australia (BCA), and related Australian Standards. The committee will be named the Building Rules Advisory Committee (BRAC). The...
Building Commission
Department News
21 Jun 2016

Company fined for failure to comply with orders

Como building company Richmount Enterprises Pty Ltd (BC11026) has been fined $1,000 by the Building Services Board for failing to comply with orders of both the Building Commissioner and the State Administrative Tribunal (SAT).
Building Commission
Media release
20 Jun 2016

Waterford builder found negligent and fined

Waterford builder Nicholas Hunter (BC10879 and BP10879) has been fined $2,500 by the Building Services Board for negligent conduct relating to building work he carried out at a Bullcreek property between August and December 2013.
Building Commission
Media release
20 Jun 2016

Fines for negligence at four Pilbara building sites

Building company Ribshire Pty Ltd (BC14107), trading as Goodline , and its director John Michael Kennedy (BP14106) have been ordered to pay fines totalling $10,000 for negligent conduct as a result of disciplinary action by the Building Services Board.
Building Commission
Media release
15 Jun 2016

Piara Waters builder found negligent and fined

Piara Waters builder Param Jeet Singh Karnail Singh (BP14537) has been fined $5,000 by the Building Services Board for negligent conduct relating to building work he carried out at properties in Willetton and Mirrabooka in 2015.
Building Commission
Media release
15 Jun 2016

Unregistered builder fined for carrying out home building work

Dianella unregistered builder Silvano Rossi, trading as Deluxe Bathrooms, has been prosecuted by the Building Commissioner for registration and contractual offences he committed in contracting for and carrying out home building work at a Cottesloe property between March and September 2013.
Building Commission
Media release
13 Jun 2016

Further action taken against Rockingham builder

Rockingham builder Gary Alan Cramphorn (reg. BC10775 & BP10775), trading as Xtra Construction, has been ordered by the State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) to pay a fine of $20,000 and costs of $3,200 as a result of disciplinary action by the Building Services Board.
Building Commission
Media release
13 Jun 2016

Release of the Map of Bush Fire Prone Areas 2016

The Map of Bush Fire Prone Areas 2016 (the Map) will be available from the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) website from noon tomorrow. The Map will be given effect by the accompanying Fire and Emergency Services (Bush Fire Prone Areas) Order 2016 which will be published in tomorrow’s Government Gazette. The designation of bush fire prone areas, as shown on the Map, comes into...
Building Commission
Department News
19 May 2016

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