Building and renovations

Information on installing advertising devices. Permits, who issues them and where to look for specifications and placement rules.

Information on hazardous airborne asbestos fibres and the law on controlling risks in homes and workplaces.

Find information on water supply systems intended for human use, food preparation, utensil washing or oral hygiene.

Information regarding dividing fences, height restrictions and council approval.

Information regarding waste collection, erosion and building site operating hours.

Information on the installation, replacement, testing, repair or maintenance of hot water systems.

Information regarding onsite sewerage systems and owner responsibilities.

Resources regarding the building permit, process and responsibilities of an owner builder.

Information on application forms, site plans and inspection requests.

Council's plumbing team is responsible for all internal plumbing and drainage up to the point of connection to council’s infrastructure.

Information on the size and height of sheds and carports. This is determined by the planning scheme and QLD Development Code.

Council's regulations on shipping containers in particular the placement and considering safety hazards.

Find out what you need to know about Queensland’s swimming pool safety standards and where to find more information.

Information on meeting certain building, plumbing and drainage requirements for rainwater tanks.