Building and Certification

About inspections

Inspections during construction are important - they ensure compliance with consent conditions and ensure building work meets proper standards.

Apply online for your next building inspection. You can also request to reschedule or cancel a booking.

Information on what you need to do before you start building or renovating and how the construction phase is managed.

The BCA + Standards provides a nationally accepted set of technical requirements for all areas of building, from design to construction.

A checklist designed to help guide you through the planning process when building a dwelling or a shed, or doing alterations or additions.

Questions and answers on bushfire provisions and fire safety and development on a bushfire prone land.

Things you need to consider when managing a construction site.

Information about Fire safety certification

Home Warranty Insurance needs to be in place for your builder before a Complying Development Certificate or Construction Certificate can be issued.

Before you decide to do it yourself, find out if you need to complete an owner-builders course.

Information about Principal Certifying Authority

When renovating make sure you are not working with hazardous material and that you put safety first.