Building and construction
Information for businesses operating in Queensland's building and construction industry.
Topics
Laws, codes and standards
Read about laws, codes and standards relating to the building and construction industry in Queensland.
Building forms and guidelines
Find forms and guidelines to help you operate in Queensland's building and construction industry.
Building approvals and inspections
A building development approval (or building permit) is needed before construction can start on most types of domestic building work.
Plumbing and drainage
Learn about the plumbing and drainage industries in Queensland.
Payments and financing for building and construction
Learn about your obligations for payments in Queensland's building and construction industry.
Supply building construction and maintenance services to Queensland Government
Learn how your business can find opportunities to supply building construction and maintenance services to Queensland Government agencies and projects.
Supply transport and infrastructure services to Queensland Government
Find out about supplying transport and infrastructure services to Queensland Government, including about prequalification.
Building and construction for natural disasters
Find information for building cyclone shelters, as well as for construction and repairs following floods.
Electrical contracting
Find out about the electrical contracting industry in Queensland, including key information about safety and licensing.
Cathodic protection systems
Cathodic protections require regulatory procedures to be followed to be legally used in Queensland.
Gas and refrigeration work
Find information for undertaking gas and refrigeration work in Queensland.
Building provisions in planning schemes
Learn about what matters can and can't be included in a planning scheme.
Industry newsletters
Find the latest news, information and updates for the Queensland building and construction industry.
Technical qualifications for building and construction licences
Learn about the technical qualification requirements for building and construction licences in Queensland.