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News & Updates
myQBCC and online services outage
We will be carrying out routine maintenance on myQBCC and our online services this Saturday 25th of January from 5pm to 5pm Monday 27th of January. We aplogise for any inconvenience caused.
Posted 24.Jan.2020
Asbestos lurks in more places than you think
In you are renovating, maintaining or carrying out alterations on a property built before 1990, you need to be aware of the hidden dangers of asbestos. Read more.
Posted 25.Nov.2019
Brisbane certifier Trevor Gerhardt loses his licence to practise
QBCChas cancelled the certifier licence of Trevor Gerhardt, whose public licence record shows four findings of unsatisfactory conduct against him between 2015 and 2018. Read more.
Posted 08.Nov.2019
Dodgy builder caught in North Queensland
As a result of a thorough investigation the QBCC has suspended the licence of Building Projects Aust Pty Ltd.
Posted 25.Oct.2019
Updated Standards and Tolerances Guide now available
View the latest version of QBCC's Standards and Tolerances Guide which coincides with the update to the National Construction Code (NCC).
Posted 02.May.2019
Special Joint Taskforce to investigate fraudulent behaviour
The Queensland Government has established a Special Joint Taskforce to investigate complaints or allegations of fraudulent behaviour that relate to subcontractor non-payment in the building industry. Any individual or organisation can make a confidential submission by 5pm, Friday 17 May.
For more information, including how to make a submission, visit the Special Joint Taskforce website.
Posted 24.Apr.2019
First financial deadline fast approaching following law reforms
Large construction companies with an annual revenue of more than $30 million have until the end of March to get their financial reports to the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC), or risk court action.
Posted 25.Mar.2019
Public warning - Queenslanders warned to avoid rogue painter-renovator
QBCC has issued a Public Warning about ALI FARAJ, an unlicensed individual with an extensive history of illegal building activities in several states. Read more..
Posted 20.Mar.2019
New fee structure for QBCC plumbing & drainage occupational licences
From 1 March 2019 individuals (not companies) who hold a QBCC plumbing or drainage related contractor, nominee supervisor and site supervisor licence are not required to pay a fee if they apply for, restore or renew a range of corresponding occupational licences under the Plumbing and Drainage Act. Read more...
Posted 07.Mar.2019
Rebuilding after a flood
The QBCC assists Queensland communities recover from natural disasters such as floods by providing technical and general advice on a wide range of rebuilding issues.
We, along with other organisations, have developed a number of fact sheets and publications to help you rebuild.
Posted 04.Feb.2019
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