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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This information sheet summarises the fees for building work in Tasmania
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This information sheets explains when a floor waste is required in a class 1 building based on the requirements of the BCA and Australian Standards.
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HIA has published a revised 2nd edition of the HIA Guide to Materials and Workmanship for Residential Building Work. The HIA Guide has been prepared to provide members with support in their day to day business.
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This information sheet is a guide to the security of payment legislation in Tasmania
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This information sheet is intended to assist members to understand the difference between Parts 1 - 4 of AS 1684 and choose which part of the standard suits their needs.
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ATO requirements for creating and keeping business records
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This information sheet summarises the new adjudication process for owners from the Residential Building Work Contracts and Dispute Resolution Act 2016.
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This information sheet explains how the BCA interrelates with Australian Standards and uses them as one method of setting the standard for new building work.
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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.