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Logan City Council Setback Guide

Understanding Building Setbacks in Logan City Council

If you’re planning to build or renovate in the Logan region, it’s essential to understand building set back rules. The most common question we get asked is how close can I build to the boundary? A setback is the minimum distance a structure must be from the property boundaries. The requirements are set by Logan […]

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How to draw Site Plans: A Crucial Element in Queensland Building Projects

A site plan is a crucial document in any building project in Queensland. It provides essential information about the proposed building’s location and its relationship to the surrounding environment. This information is vital for both the building process itself and for the building approval. A Building Certifier will require a Site Plan to be able

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Why do Building Certifiers Need Building and Site Plans?

It is a crucial step for safety and compliance and simplifying your build. Building certifiers in Queensland play a vital role in ensuring the safety and compliance of all new and renovated buildings. One of their primary responsibilities is to thoroughly review building plans submitted by architects, engineers, and builders. Here’s why building plans are

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The Ultimate Guide to Navigating the Building Approval Process

Are you planning a building project? Navigating the building approval process can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Follow these simple steps to ensure your project stays on track and remember we promise to simplify complex. Step 1: Initial Consultation Step 2: Get a Quote Step 3: Engage Buildable Approvals Step 4: Finalise

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How to make sure your shed, carport or garage conversion is legal and livable.

It might seem like the ideal solution to get rid of the junk stored in that big old shed and turn it into livable space for the growing family or visitors, but you will need to make some changes to make sure it meets the standards for livable space. It is important that any alterations

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