© Queensland Building and Construction Commission 2014. ABN 88 568 500 260 Queensland Government
Publications
Publications for contractors available for download.
Licensing
- Contractual obligations, demerit points and bans (PDF)
- Fire Protection Occupational Licensing Booklet (PDF)
- Technical qualifications for plumbing and drainage occupational licensees (PDF)
Financial
- myQBCC user guide for licensees SC 1 and 2 (PDF)
- myQBCC user guide for licensees Categories 1, 2 and 3 (PDF)
- myQBCC user guide for licensees Categories 4 - 7 (PDF)
- Guide to Annual Financial Reporting (PDF)
Insurance
Payments
Regulatory Guides
- MFR Annual Reporting Regulatory Guide (PDF)
- Rectification of Building Work Regulatory Guide (PDF)
- Mechanical Services Regulatory Guide (PDF)
- Security of Payment Regulatory Guide (Non-Trust Provisions) (PDF)
Building
- Standards and Tolerances Guide (PDF)
- Standards and Tolerances Guide Feb 2016 (PDF)
- A Guide to Windows and Doors in Bushfires (PDF)
- Termite Management Systems (PDF)
- Timber Queensland Deck Inspection Guide (PDF)
- Timber Deck and Balcony Construction (PDF)
- Timber Queensland - Wind tie down connections (PDF)
- Timber Queensland - Framing anchors for specific tie down to multiple top plates (PDF)
- Tie-down and bracing in cyclonic areas.ppt (PPT)
- Residential timber framed construction - bracing example.ppt (PPT)
- Residential timber framed construction - tie down example.ppt (PPT)
- Australian Procurement and Construction Council (APCC) – Procurement of Construction Products - A Guide to achieving compliance (PDF)
- Owner Builder Study Guide (PDF) - A QBCC Owner Builder Permit is required where the estimated value of building work (including labour and materials) is $11,000 or more. Before you can apply for a permit you must complete an owner builder permit course
Non-conforming building products
- NCPB Guide for installers (PDF)
- NCBP Guide for suppliers (PDF)
- NCBP Guide for plumbers (PDF)
- NCBP FAQ booklet (PDF)
Plumbers
Pools - Newsplash newsletter - these publications were produced prior to the current government
Pool safety inspectors
Defects
Disasters
- A contractor's guide to rebuilding after a flood (PDF)
- Permit requirements for rebuilding and repairing after a high wind event and flood (PDF)
- Repair of Sheet Metal Roofs in Cyclonic Areas (PDF)
- Guide to Assessment and Repair of Flood Damaged Timber and Timber Framed Houses (PDF)
- Tie-down details for repair of storm damaged roofs in south east Queensland (PDF)