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    1. Is the painting contractor licensed with the QBCC (Queensland building and construction commission)? Being a QBCC licensed contractor is a massive advantage and safeguard fo… Read More

So began a lament from the Second Reading Speech of the recently passed Building Products (Safety) Bill 2017 in the NSW Parliament – a bill designed to help address the issue of non-co… Read More

Premium Pools & Gardens are passionate about creating beautiful outdoor s… Read More

If you have been the victim of defective or incomplete domestic building work then you may be eligible to claim from the QBCC insurance scheme to allow rectification of the defects and compl… Read More

If you have been the victim of defective or incomplete domestic building work then you may be eligible to claim from the QBCC insurance scheme to allow rectification of the defects and compl… Read More

The Implications of the QBCC Act on construction projects is broader than you might thinkIn light of the recent decision in Vickers v Queensland Building and Construction Commission & Or… Read More

In 2018, the Queensland Government enacted the Plumbing and drainage act that would repeal the 2002 Act.What is the new Plumbing and Drainage Legislation?The Queensland legislature decided t… Read More

In light of the recent Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) decision in the case of All Remedial & Building Services Pty Ltd v Queensland Building and Construction Commiss… Read More

As specialist construction lawyers, we act for a number of clients in adjudication proceedings. This guide sets out the adjudication process in a succinct and easy to understand manner. What… Read More

With construction being Australia’s largest industry and having the highest number of operating businesses within it, it is likely that a business will require a construction lawyer at… Read More

What is construction law? Construction law can be broadly defined as a branch of law that involves the regulation of all types of construction and building works. The body of law that deals… Read More

When entering into a construction project, parties often feel assured that the terms of their construction contract will provide protection against conflicts. In reality, if parties fail to… Read More

What is an Adjudication? Adjudication is an alternative dispute resolution process. It can be defined as: a statutory based dispute resolution process; where a qualified person, known as an… Read More

Reforms commencing 24 July 2022 to the Queensland Building and Construction Act 1991 (Qld) (QBCC Act) will impact entities, including developers, head contractors and foreign entities, enter… Read More

Covid-19 is not going away anytime soon. That’s a fact we can all agree to. The impact of the pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the construction industry. As business owners, you… Read More

If you’ve got property in the beautiful hinterland of Somerset Region, you’ll need a Home Sewage Treatment Plant if your property isn’t connected to a municipal sewage trea… Read More

Did you know that 1 in 3 Queensland homes are either currently affected by termites or have previously experienced termite activity? The hot, humid conditions of Queensland make it an ideal… Read More

After many years within the building and pest industry, we have been asked nearly every question imaginable about a building and pest inspection. Most often, these questions are asked by fir… Read More

Termites are a major issue on the Gold Coast causing thousands of dollars of damage to homes every year. It is vital to install a termite management system to protect your home. In this blog… Read More

Part 1: Check the reputation of your Builder It is important to research your builder and to find the right building company to work with you on your project. You need to take into considera… Read More

Brisbane Certifier Role and responsibilities of private certifiers Building certifiers manage the building approval and inspection process with all relevant practitioners . This aids… Read More

Brisbane Certifier Role and duties of private certifiers Building certifiers wield the home approval and inspection procedure with all relevant practicians . This aids see to it that… Read More

Brisbane Certifier Role and responsibilities of building certifiers Building certifiers wield the home approval and inspection procedure with all relevant practicians . This helps see… Read More

It is an exciting time when a home is due to be constructed or renovated, however, this process does not often run as smoothly as expected. A common issue that arises concerns residential bu… Read More

Key legislation exists in Queensland that applies to the building industry broadly (e.g. the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017 (QLD)), with certain legislation applyi… Read More

A pre-purchase swimming pool inspection is a thorough examination of a swimming pool and its surrounding area by a professional inspector before the purchase of a property that includes a po… Read More

Building inspections in Queensland are an important part of the property purchasing process. These inspections are designed to provide buyers with a comprehensive report on the condition of… Read More

Painting is essential to any home repair or improvement project, and hiring experienced painters may significantly improve the finish… Read More

Are you looking at purchasing a property in the Moreton Bay region? Don’t go into your purchase blind. Make sure you book a quality building and pest inspection with a company you can… Read More

Purchasing a home is likely going to be one of the largest financial decisions of your life. The decision is often both exciting and stressful as it can affect both your finances and lifesty… Read More

DOUBLE LOCK STANDING SEAM Euroclad Australia provides a wide range of alternative roofing solutions to meet all yo… Read More

Purchasing a home is likely going to be one of the largest financial decisions of your life. The decision is often both exciting and stressful as it can affect both your finances and lifesty… Read More

A Termite Management Plan is minimising the risk of termite damage to primary elements of a building through a concealed route by installing safeguards like chemicals and bait stations (QBCC… Read More

You've found a great place, made your offer and now you need to complete your due diligence. A pre-purchase building and pest inspection will give you peace of mind… Read More

In Queensland, getting a pre-purchase building and pest inspection is common practice. Usually, it is included as a clause within a contract of sale. This means the… Read More

Are you looking for a handover inspection in Brisbane? It is an exciting stage of the building process as it means you are close to moving into the home. However, before you make the final p… Read More

Article I need a Lawyer Near Me Feel free to reach out with your enquiry, question or request.  We’d be happ… Read More

When choosing a home sewage treatment plant (aka wastewater treatment system), making the right decision is crucial. If you’re looking for a reliable, cost-effective, dependable and ec… Read More