Forms, fact sheets and publications

Publications for contractors available for download.

Compliance

• Compliance and Enforcement Strategy (PDF)

Contracts

• New Home Construction Contract (PDF) for the construction of an entire home
• Level 1 - Renovation, Extension and Repair Contract (PDF) for renovations, extensions and routine repairs on existing homes for contracts $3,301 to $19,999
• Level 2 - Renovation, Extension and Repair Contract (PDF)  for renovations, extensions and routine repairs on existing homes for contracts $20,000 and over
• Small Building Projects Contract (PDF) for domestic building projects not exceeding $3,300
• Natural Disasters Repairs Contract (PDF)
• Contract for Demolition of Residential Premises (PDF) for demolishing homes severely damaged by natural disaster
• Consumer Building Guide (PDF)

Subcontracts

• Major Subcontract (PDF)
• Minor Subcontract (PDF)
• Period Minor Works Subcontract (PDF)

Licensing

• Contractual obligations, demerit points and bans (PDF)
• Fire Protection Occupational Licensing Booklet (PDF)

Financial

• Minimum Financial Requirements (from 9 October 2015) (PDF)

Insurance

• Insurance Policy Edition 6 (PDF)
• Insurance Policy Edition 7 (PDF)
• Insurance Policy Edition 8 (PDF)

Building

• Standards and Tolerances Guide (PDF) - from February 2016
• Standards and Tolerances Guide (PDF) - from May 2014
• A Guide to Windows and Doors in Bushfires (PDF)
• Termite Management Systems (PDF)
• Timber Queensland – Balustrades and Durability (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

• Notifiable Work (Form 4/4A) Submission on myQBCC - User Guide - Plumbers and Drainers (PDF)

Pools - Newsplash newsletter - these publications were produced prior to the current government

• August 2011
• December 2011
• May 2012
• August 2012
• November 2012
• December 2012
• July 2013
• April 2014

Pool safety inspectors

• Code of conduct for swimming pool safety inspectors (PDF)

Defects

• Subsidence Policy Booklet (PDF)

Disasters

• A contractor's guide to rebuilding after a flood (PDF)
• Permit requirements for rebuilding and repairing after a high wind event and flood – Brisbane (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)