While there are thousands of useful contacts who will provide advice, in our experience some will be more relevant to you than others. Some useful links are:

Australian Building Codes Board
www.abcb.gov.au

Australian Building Greenhouse rating scheme
www.abgr.com.au

Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
www.acci.asn.au

Australian Greenhouse Office
www.greenhouse.gov.au
www.yourhome.gov.au

Building Designers Association of Australia Ltd
www.bdaa.com.au

Environment Australia
www.ea.gov.au/industry/waste/construction

Green Building Council of Australia
www.gbcaus.org

Infolink.com.au
www.infolink.com.au

Standards Australia
www.standards.com.au

The Australian Institute of Building
www.aib.org.au

The Departments of Fair trading (or equivalent)

• NSW: www.fairtrading.nsw.gov.au
• QLD: www.fairtrading.qld.gov.au
• WA: www.docep.wa.gov.au
• SA: www.ocba.sa.gov.au
• VIC: www.consumer.vic.gov.au
• TAS: www.justice.tas.gov.au
• NT: www.caba.nt.gov.au

The Housing Industry Association
www.hia.com.au