Useful Building Links

Authority Links

• Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC)
• Building Code of Australia (ABCB)
• Dial Before You Dig

Find out if your Builder / Building Contractor is Licensed

• Online licence search via the Queensland Building and Construction Commission

Department of Housing and Public Works

• Building Forms
• Fact Sheets
• Building Laws and Codes
• Resources for Sustainable Homes

Flood fact sheets - Department of Housing and Public Works

• Installation of sewerage reflux valves on flood affected properties
• Tips for plumbing and water use
• Tips for building and planning approvals
• Rebuilding after a flood (water resilient products and building techniques)
• Repair of sheet metal roofs in cyclonic areas(PDF, 378KB)

Natural disasters fact sheet -QBCC

• Rebuilding after a natural disaster
• You can also speak to a QBCC staff member by calling 1300 272 272 who may be able to provide further information.

Advisory Notes for Builders and Homeowners -QBCC

• Home and Building Owners
• Subsidence (soil movement)
• Protecting against termites
• Asbestos
• Pre-Purchase and Termite Inspections

Fire Ants

• Fire Ants - Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

Asbestos

• Asbestos information from Qld Government
• Asbestos awareness
• Asbestos notifications

Work Safe Queensland

• Queensland's safety and workers' compensation services

Industry Newsletters and Bulletins

• Building Industry Bulletin
• Building and Plumbing Newsflash
• QBCC Connections