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Smoke alarm compliance should be a must for every building in Australia, with fires claiming many lives each year. Smoke alarms have been mandatory in Aussie homes since 1997, and new legislation was introduced in January this year for all landlords of QLD rental properties to shift to interconnected photoelectric smoke alarms and have them […]

All responsible pool owners will ensure that their pool complies with pool safety regulations. Fines are payable for non-compliant pools, and even more, considerable penalties will be levied against owners who have not registered their pool and are found to be non-compliant. If you have any concerns about your registration or for assistance with pool […]

When summer comes around again, you will want to ensure that your pool safety certification has been done. Not only is this a legal requirement, but also so important for keeping your loved ones safe. Read on for some cool ideas to get you started on planning the perfect pool party. Pool Safety Certification Call […]

Swimming pools in Australia must meet specific requirements of Australian Standards, which govern the conditions of the safety barriers erected around the pool. Pool inspections on the Gold Coast may find that you are falling short of these requirements.  Read on for a simplified explanation of the requirements for pool safety fences and gates. Minimum […]

Having the attitude of “it won’t happen to me” is a foolish mantra when it comes to fire safety issues in your home. You need a well-designed plan in the event of a fire, take fire prevention actions and have photoelectric smoke alarms installed for your fire safety in Queensland. Read on to find out […]

If you are a new landlord, you are probably doing your level best to ensure that your building is up to date with all regulatory safety standards in Queensland. Tenant safety is always a priority, from electrical wiring to ventilation to fire exits. Another safety measure to keep in check is your smoke alarm compliance. […]

If you are looking for an easy way to get a pool safety certificate on the Gold Coast, we have both good and bad news for you. The bad news is that there is no quick fix for anything important in life. Think about your driving licence or getting a business licence ‒ you have […]

Are your smoke detectors in Queensland compliant with new legislation? The deadline, 1 January 2022, is fast approaching for all landlords in Queensland to install new smoke alarms for improved safety. Owner Occupiers will have until 2027 to make the change. This new legislation was prompted by the Slacks Creek house fire in 2011 that […]

You may have heard your neighbours or friends talking about a pool safety certificate on the Gold Coast. If you are feeling a little doubtful about what exactly this is and why you need it, we are here to shed some light. If you are a parent, especially a parent with a pool at your […]