2024-04-23 02:00
Understanding Owner Builders in NSW
The term “owner-builder” in NSW refers to individuals w… Read More
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2024-04-22 02:30
What is an Owner Builder?
An owner builder in NSW takes on the role traditionally filled by licensed b… Read More
2024-04-22 02:15
Understanding the Owner-Builder Model in NSW
Being an owner-builder in NSW means taking on the dual rol… Read More
2024-04-22 02:00
Understanding the Owner-Builder Role in NSW
As an owner-builder in NSW, you embark on a dual journey of… Read More
2024-04-19 02:30
Understanding the Owner Builder Model in NSW
Becoming an owner-builder in NSW means more than just mana… Read More
2024-04-19 02:15
Understanding the Owner-Builder Model in NSW
In the scenic landscapes of NSW, an owner-builder is someo… Read More
2024-04-19 02:00
The Role of an Owner-Builder in NSW
As an owner-builder in NSW, you take on more than just the construc… Read More
2024-04-18 02:15
Decoding Owner-Builder Responsibilities in NSW… Read More
2024-04-18 02:00
Understanding the Owner-Builder Role in NSW
Embarking on a journey as an owner-builder in NSW means tak… Read More
2024-04-10 05:59
Understanding Insurance Requirements for Owner Builders in NSW… Read More
2024-04-10 05:49
Understanding Owner Builder Insurance
Publi… Read More
2024-04-05 02:15
The Role of Financial Assistance for Owner Builders
In the realm of construction, every dollar counts… Read More
2024-04-05 02:00
Understanding Building Permits in NSW
Why B… Read More
2024-04-04 07:55
Understanding Owner Builder Liability
As an owner builder in NSW, you’re not just putting on a ha… Read More
2024-04-04 07:37
Understanding Owner Builder Insurance in NSW… Read More
2024-04-04 07:19
Understanding Owner Builder Insurance
In the heart of NSW, where every brick laid is a testament to dre… Read More
2024-04-03 02:30
The Path to Becoming an Owner Builder in NSW… Read More
2024-04-03 02:15
What is an Owner-Builder in NSW?
In the scenic landscapes of NSW, an owner-builder is someone who takes… Read More
2024-04-03 02:00
Decoding Owner Builder Insurance in NSW: An Overview… Read More
2024-03-22 02:00
Introduction to Financial Planning for Owner Builders
Becoming an owner builder is as much a financial… Read More
2024-03-21 02:15
Understanding the NSW Owner Builder Licence
Becoming an owner builder in NSW is an exciting opportunity… Read More
2024-03-21 02:00
Understanding the Owner Builder Permit in NSW
The first step towards becoming an owner builder in NSW i… Read More
2024-03-21 00:30
1. ABIC Contracts
Specifically designed for the Australian building industry, ABIC contracts are detail… Read More
2024-03-21 00:15
1. Clarity and Ease of Use
ABIC contracts are designed to be clear and straightforward, using plain Eng… Read More
2024-03-21 00:00
1. Architect-Administered
ABIC contracts are drafted with the intention of being administered by archit… Read More
2024-03-20 03:20
1. ABIC Major Works (MW) Contracts
Intended for larger and more complex projects. These contracts are c… Read More
2024-03-20 03:11
1. Project Scale and Complexity
MW Contract: Suitable for larger and more complex projects, typically w… Read More
2024-03-20 02:49
1. Risk Allocation
Both MW and SW contracts aim to provide a fair and equitable allocation of risks bet… Read More
2024-03-20 02:15
The Essence of Being an Owner Builder
At its core, being an owner builder means taking the reins of you… Read More
2024-03-20 02:00
Embarking on Your Owner Builder Journey in NSW
Becoming an owner builder in NSW is not merely about tak… Read More
2024-03-19 08:09
1. Major Works (MW) Contract
Designed for larger, more complex projects typically valued over $3 millio… Read More
2024-03-19 07:59
1. Performance Security
This clause requires the contractor to provide security, such as performance bo… Read More
2024-03-19 05:14
The Significance of Architectural Contracts
The essence of architectural contracts goes beyond mere for… Read More
2024-03-19 02:15
Navigating the Owner Builder Journey in NSW
The decision to take on the role of an owner builder is bot… Read More
2024-03-19 02:00
Embarking on Your Owner Builder Journey
Becoming an owner builder in NSW is a significant decision that… Read More
2024-03-18 09:13
ABIC Contract Overview
Definition and Purp… Read More
2024-03-18 08:30
1. Direct or Actual Damages
Direct damages are the foundation of claims in construction disputes. They… Read More
2024-03-18 02:15
Introduction to Owner Builder Exemptions
Venturing into the realm of owner building in NSW brings a sle… Read More
2024-03-18 02:00
The QBCC Owner Builder Permit Explained
Wha… Read More
2024-03-15 02:15
Understanding the Owner Builder Licence
Wha… Read More
2024-03-15 02:00
Understanding the Legalities
Owner Builder… Read More
2024-03-14 02:00
Understanding Legal and Regulatory Requirements
The foundation of a successful owner-builder project li… Read More
2024-03-13 02:15
Laying the Groundwork: Planning Your Project
Success in construction begins long before the first brick… Read More
2024-03-13 02:00
Understanding Sustainable Building Practices
Sustainable building encompasses a range of practices desi… Read More
2024-03-12 04:20
Job Responsibilities
Construction Superint… Read More
2024-03-12 04:15
Understanding the Salary Landscape
The financial rewards of a construction superintendent in Australia… Read More
2024-03-12 02:00
The Basics of Energy-Efficient Design
Energy efficiency in home construction begins with smart design… Read More
2024-03-11 02:00
Understanding Owner Builder Permit Fees in NSW
Becoming an owner builder in NSW comes with specific fin… Read More
2024-03-11 02:00
Understanding Legal Obligations and Compliance
As an owner builder in NSW, you’re stepping into a… Read More
2024-03-10 17:46
Planning Your Build: A Step-by-Step Guide
Effective planning is the cornerstone of any successful const… Read More
2024-03-08 02:00
An overview of NSW owner-builder permits
In New South Wales, an owner builder permit is required for an… Read More
2024-03-08 02:00
Recognising NSW's Owner Builder Process
In New South Wales, being an owner builder entails more than ju… Read More
2024-03-08 01:57
Introduction to the Construction Superintendent Role
A construction superintendent plays a pivotal role… Read More
2024-03-07 02:00
Understanding Your Permit's Timeline
In NSW, an owner-builder permit is typically valid for 24 months f… Read More
2024-03-07 02:00
Budgeting Is Critical for Owner-Builder Projects
Any owner builder project that succeeds must have a so… Read More
2024-03-06 02:00
What Defines an Owner Builder in NSW?
In the heart of every self-built home in NSW is an owner builder… Read More
2024-03-06 02:00
Understanding the Application Process
The first step in your application journey is to grasp the entire… Read More
2024-03-05 02:00
Legal Framework and Requirements
Understanding the legal landscape is crucial for any owner builder in… Read More
2024-03-05 02:00
Types of Insurance for Owner Builders
Insurance for owner builders isn’t one-size-fits-all; it&rs… Read More
2024-03-05 01:31
What is a superintendent in Construction?
Construction superintendents are critical to superintendent a… Read More
2024-03-04 02:00
Understanding the Risks
The owner builder’s strength lies in their capacity to determine, desig… Read More
2024-03-04 02:00
The Council Approval Process
Navigating the council approval process is akin to charting a course throu… Read More
2024-03-01 02:00
Acquiring the Necessary Permits
As you embark on your building journey, you must navigate the complex w… Read More
2024-03-01 02:00
Key Compliance Areas for Owner Builders
In New South Wales, owner builders must be familiar with and c… Read More
2024-02-29 02:00
Understanding the Costs
The cost of building a pool ranges from the original design and materials to co… Read More
2024-02-29 02:00
Understanding Owner Builder Exemptions in NSW
The government of New South Wales offers owner builders s… Read More
2024-02-28 02:00
Starting with a Solid Financial Plan
The foundation of any successful owner-builder project is a sound… Read More
2024-02-28 02:00
Planning Your Project with Cost-Saving in Mind
Meticulous planning is the cornerstone of an owner-build… Read More
2024-02-27 02:00
The Path to Obtaining Your Owner Builder Permit
The first step in realizing your construction project i… Read More
2024-02-27 02:00
Creating Your Financial Base
Establishing a strong financial foundation is crucial before laying the ph… Read More
2024-02-26 02:46
Understanding Owner Builder Loans in NSW
Specialised financing options called owner builder loans are i… Read More
2024-02-26 02:41
Understanding the NSW Owner Builder Landscape
In New South Wales, the owner-builder mentality is closel… Read More
2024-02-23 01:22
What is an Owner Builder Permit in NSW?
An owner-builder permit is your golden ticket to managing resid… Read More
2024-02-22 05:47
Selecting the Right Contractors
The people laying the bricks, preparing the concrete, and painting the… Read More
2024-02-22 05:46
Landscape of Law and Regulation
Knowing the law is essential for any owner-builder in New South Wales… Read More
2024-02-22 05:46
Important Legal Conditions for NSW Owner Builders
The blueprint of your owner builder project is compl… Read More
2024-02-22 05:44
Comprehending the Current State of the Legal System
You will have to complete a lot of paperwork to be… Read More
2024-02-22 05:44
Understanding the Legal Landscape
An essential initial step for any potential owner builder in New Sout… Read More
2023-12-14 09:13
Background of the The Owners – Strata Plan No 84674 v Pafburn Pty Ltd Case
The Owners Corporatio… Read More
2023-12-12 02:00
The Legal Framework for Non-Economic Loss Claims in NCAT and Building Disputes
When faced with the emot… Read More
2023-12-12 01:45
Defects and Rectification Order
The applicant complained about defective works, not compliant with stat… Read More
2023-12-11 09:16
Understanding the Role of Expert Evidence
Expert evidence in NCAT proceedings serves a pivotal role. It… Read More
2023-12-11 02:00
The Power and Pitfalls of Photographic Evidence
Photographic evidence in NCAT proceedings can be a powe… Read More
2023-12-04 05:52
Oral Agreements in Construction: Legal Insights and Practical Guidelines
The intricacies of these oral… Read More
2023-12-04 05:02
Understanding Section 48MA of the Home Building Act
Section 48MA of the Home Building Act outlines that… Read More
2023-12-04 05:01
The Essence of Rental Damages in Construction Disputes
Rental damages refer to the income you lose beca… Read More
2023-11-28 00:00
Navigating Unlicensed Residential Building Work
This article discusses the legal landscape surrounding… Read More
2023-11-27 23:45
The Home Building Act 1989 (NSW), Section 18B(1)(a)
This plays a pivotal role in safeguarding homeowner… Read More
2023-11-27 23:30
Background: The Importance of Contractor Compliance
Before delving into the case, it’s crucial to… Read More
2023-11-27 23:15
Misleading Conduct in Home Building Contracts
In home building, misleading or deceptive conduct can tak… Read More
2023-11-23 10:53
1. Building and Construction:Disputes related to the overall construction process, including project management, quality co… Read More
2023-11-23 01:30
The Role of a Civil Engineer in Construction Disputes
Civil Engineers bring a unique blend of technical… Read More
2023-11-23 01:15
1. Payment Claims and Adjudication:
In the construction industry, payment disputes are not uncommon. Co… Read More
2023-11-23 01:00
Civil Engineering Expert Witnesses bring their specialised knowledge and experience to legal cases, ensuring that construct… Read More
2023-11-23 00:30
Civil Engineering Expert Witnesses: Guiding Legal Resolution in Construction Disputes
Civil engineering… Read More
2023-11-17 01:30
Dispute over alleged building defects in Kellyville, New South Wales
The homeowner, Mr. Iftikhar, and t… Read More
2023-11-17 01:15
Background: Understanding the Iftikhar Case
The case centres around a $1 million residential building c… Read More
2023-11-13 01:00
Understanding the Legal Implications
Consequences of Litigation: Be aware that if a builder sues after… Read More
2023-11-13 00:45
The landmark case of Koompahtoo Local Aboriginal Land Council v Sanpine Pty Limited [2007] HCA 61
The H… Read More
2023-11-12 23:30
Navigating the Complexities of Fixed Price Contracts
When homeowners embark on construction projects, t… Read More
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