Combustible Cladding Laws in Queensland Announced

Combustible Cladding Laws in Queensland Announced

If you don’t know whether the cladding on your building is combustible (or to use the less scary word – non-conforming), you are soon going to be forced to find out. The issue over what cladding has been used on buildings crystallised after the Grenfell Tower fire in the UK in 2017.  Australia’s equivalent (without […]

Smoke Alarm Requirements

smoke alarm

The Queensland Government has introduced changes to overhaul smoke alarm systems. Changes to smoke alarm systems include the following; From 1st January 2017, all smoke alarm installations will need to be fully compliant for new buildings or when significant renovations occur. Smoke alarms will need to be interconnected and either hard-wired or powered by a 10 year […]