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Be guided through five-stages of the building and renovation process. Explore the hub today …

At the QBCC, we want to help you avoid common building and renovation pitfalls.  The following tips are based on what home owners who participated in our annual customer research told us they wish they knew before they started.  They aim to guide …

Queensland’s building regulator has launched a practical online tool to make it easier for home owners to navigate their building journey from start to finish. The Queensland Building and Construction Commission’s (QBCC) new Home Owner Hub offers …

The QBCC mobilised a team of senior officers to conduct post-flood building inspections across Cardwell, Tully, Halifax, Forest Beach, Lucinda, and Ingham during the first week of July 2025.  Following the natural disaster events from earlier this …

Whether you're constructing a new home, renovating a client’s kitchen, or managing a larger commercial project, having a written contract isn't just good practice—it's a legal requirement in Queensland.  A contract serves as a clear roadmap for both …

Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to Queensland's building and construction industry, maintaining your QBCC licence is crucial.  Keeping your licence current is essential for staying compliant and maintaining credibility.  Whether you’re …

We’ve heard that some of you—that is, our QBCC licensees—aren’t always sure what services we do and don't provide at the QBCC. Let’s look at clarifying that for you.  First, what the QBCC is not We’re not a trade body or membership organisation and …

Some may view the QBCC’s primary role as handing out fines and suspending licences, but the reality is far more balanced—and more proactive.  While compliance and enforcement are key parts of our role, they’re not the full picture. The QBCC’s …

As a licensed contractor in Queensland, you play a vital role in shaping the safety, quality and durability of our built environment.   With the amendments in the National Construction Code (NCC) 2025 , now’s the time to sharpen your knowledge and …

At the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC), we're committed to making it easier for you to do business with us.  We understand that today's regulators are expected to be more than just ‘enforcers’, but also, providers of …