We provide a comprehensive review of design documentation to ensure compliance with building regulations to issue a Building Permit or Construction Certificate and undertake the required inspections. Find out more about the Building Permit process here

Through our detailed and established approach to assist, inspect and evaluate works erected without a Building Permit, we help you rectify Building Notices, Building Orders and Minor Stop Work Orders. Find out more here

Assisting in determining whether a planning permit (or development approval in NSW) is required. If so we can help you take the necessary steps to get a Planning Permit. For more information about the Planning Process click here

Review documentation and provide Building Code of Australia (BCA) advice throughout the early design development stages and provide cost effective solutions to non-compliances found within the design.

We undertake Essential Safety Measure (ESM) Audits, involving a detailed inspection of all ESM assets on the site and inside the building and prepare ESM maintenance manuals.

Using Performance Solutions to achieve compliance with the National Construction Code (NCC)

In accordance with Regulation 116 of the Building Regulations 2018, a report and consent is the process for consulting with and obtaining the approval of a reporting authority in the case where building works may affect assets, infrastructure or amenities of the community.

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If you intend to sell alcohol from your premises and/or allow people to consume alcohol at your premises you will require a liquor licence and in most cases a liquor licence and planning permit. Examples include restaurants, bottle shops, hotels and sporting clubs.

Orphaned/Detached Building Permits are unresolved building permits issued by a private building surveyor who cannot complete their role. 

We have the capability and team in place to take over incomplete building permits and can assist owners through the process of appointing BW&A National as their new building surveyor and accepting the transfer of functions.

Expert Reports may be required where construction disputes cannot be resolved. 

Brent Williams, BW&A National Building Consultants founder and managing director, is experienced in providing expert reports, providing independent evidence for legal disputes in a tribunal or court setting.