Heater Installation

A person must notify Council not less than 2 working days prior to the installation of a heater or similar appliance which burns oil or solid fuel. Building Regulation 50(1). You can obtain a Heating Appliance Installation Notification from Council.

A person who undertakes the installation must notify Council that the installation has been carried out in accordance with the Building Code of Australia within 7 days of completion of the installation. Building Regulation 50(2). You can obtain a Heating Appliance Compliance Certificate from Council.

The Council may inspect or have inspection made of the installation and require that the installation be made to comply with the Building Code of Australia. Building Regulation 50(4).

Good Wood Initiative

ABOUT GOOD WOOD

Good Wood, a best practice education initiative resourced by government and industry, has established a 24 hour call centre on 1800 853 370 and a Project Assistant at www.aboutgoodwood.info to provide best practice information about correct selection and use of treated wood with an emphasis on durability, safety and the environment. 

Break O'Day Council provides this link to ratepayers as a reliable and free source of information about the correct selection and use of treated wood. 

 

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