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Announcements 

Building and Energy's events, media statements and news items can be found on the Announcement search page by filtering the information type and organisation. You can also search by topic.

Announcements

Disciplinary and prosecutions media statements

Media statements are issued to advise of disciplinary outcomes and prosecutions. They are available online for six years from the date of publication.

Media enquiries

The Media Team is the first point of contact for journalists and other members of the media wanting information about Building and Energy (formerly the Building Commission and EnergySafety) and its activities.

Contact the Media Team:
Email: bemedia@demirs.wa.gov.au
Mobile: 0466 409 828


Publications

For fact sheets, reports and guidance notes and other publications, use the Publication search under the WA Government drop-down on the homepage.

Publications search


Industry Bulletins 

Explanations of legislative and regulatory changes and applicable building and plumbing standards are published as Industry Bulletins. 

They are published for builders, building surveyors, building engineers, painters and plumbers. 

You can use the publications search function above to find a particular topic or view the complete list below.

Industry Bulletins

For plumbing specific Industry Bulletins use the link below.

Plumbing Industry Bulletins


Plumbers Technical Notes

Technical notes on plumbing industry topics are issued to assist licensed plumbers to comply with the Plumbers Licensing and Plumbing Standards Regulations 2000 applicable to water supply, sanitary and drainage plumbing work in Western Australia.

Technical Notes


Energy Safety Business Plans

View the current and previous plans.

Energy Safety Business Plans


Focus newsletters

Electrical Focus

Electrical Focus Issue 10
Electrical Focus Issue 9
Electrical Focus Issue 8
Electrical Focus Issue 7 
Electrical Focus Issue 6 
Electrical Focus Issue 5 
Electrical Focus Issue 4 
Electrical Focus Issue 3 
Electrical Focus Issue 2 
Electrical Focus Issue 1

Building Focus

Building Focus Issue 10
Building Focus Issue 9
Building Focus Issue 8 
Building Focus Issue 7
Building Focus Issue 6
Building Focus Issue 5
Building Focus Issue 4
Building Focus Issue 3
Building Focus Issue 2
Building Focus Issue 1

Gas and Plumbing Focus

Gas and Plumbing Focus Issue 10
Gas and Plumbing Focus Issue 9
Gas and Plumbing Focus Issue 8
Gas and Plumbing Focus Issue 7
Gas and Plumbing Focus Issue 6
Gas and Plumbing Focus Issue 5
Gas and Plumbing Focus Issue 4
Gas and Plumbing Focus Issue 3
Gas and Plumbing Focus Issue 2
Gas and Plumbing Focus Issue 1

Consumer Focus

Consumer Focus - Winter 2024 
Consumer Focus - Summer 2023/24 
Consumer Focus – Winter 2023 
Consumer Focus – Summer 2022/23 
Consumer Focus – Winter 2022 
Consumer Focus – Summer 2021/22 
Consumer Focus – Summer 2020/21 

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