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WELCOME TO BUILDING INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT

Building Industry Development is a sub-section of the Building Commission.  Our primary role is to develop regulation and legislation that supports the building and construction industry in Western Australia.  We provide building industry information and advice to both industry members and consumers alike.

Our main functions include:

• Developing building and construction industry legislation and policy;
• Administering and advising industry and consumers on applicable building codes and regulations in WA; and
• Providing information services for consumers and industry, particularly in the following areas:
  • Dividing fences;
  • Construction contracts;
  • Building legislation and regulations; and
  • Building codes and standards.