Do you carry out the following kinds of works or otherwise
contract others to do the following kinds of works on your behalf
for your customers?
- Plumbing work (other than work declared by the Home
Building Regulations 2004 (Regulations) to be roof plumbing
work),
- Gasfitting work,
- Refrigeration work or air conditioning work of the kind
described in the Home Regulations,
- Electrical wiring work, or
- Installation of doors or windows or any kind of joinery or
carpentry work where the reasonable market cost of labour and
materials involved exceeds $1,000 (inclusive of GST).
Other than work that is easily identifiable as residential
building work such as the building, construction or making of
alterations to residential homes, many sole traders, small
businesses and large companies doing the above kinds of work at
residential buildings are not even aware that these are Residential
Building Works for the purposes of the Home Building Act
1989 ('the Act').