Information sheets
HIA information sheets cover a wide range of industry topics. Prepared by HIA information specialists, they are designed to help HIA members answer questions about a variety of complex areas. You can search by category. Members can also talk to HIA for additional help and support.
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Important considerations when engaging independent contractors to consider the practical realities of the relationship in order to prevent any potential liabilities
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This information sheets sets out some things to be aware of when putting on an apprentice in NSW.
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This information sheet provides an overview of BASIX and details the changes to BASIX and how it will affect your projects.
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This information sheet provides an overview of the different BCA compliance pathways for meeting the energy efficiency requirements.
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This information sheet provides an overview of the BCA gutter overflow requirements that were introduced in 2016.
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This information sheet provides an overview of the changes arising from the BCA Volume One amendment and provides some general information on the BCA Volume One fire safety provisions.
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If you are a principal contractor (builder) in control of a building site you are responsible for the safety of everyone who comes onto the site.
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This information sheet outlines circumstances where a builder may seek to charge a prospective client for a quote.
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This information sheet provides an overview of the new requirements for Principal Certifying Authorities for the collection of data about certification work and related matters.
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Changes to the Home Building Act apply from 1 March 2015