Examples of building and construction services

The following occupations and work activities satisfy the definition of building and construction services:

  • architectural work, including drafting and design
  • asphalt and bitumen work
  • assembly, installation or erection of prefabricated houses
  • block laying
  • bricklaying
  • building of room components - for example, kitchens, bathroom components, laundry components, cupboards, and similar components
  • cabinet making, including joinery and off-site fabrication for installation at a building site
  • cable laying
  • communications construction
  • concreting, including formwork, pouring and finishing
  • construction and sealing roads
  • construction management
  • decorating
  • demolition
  • distribution line construction
  • drainage work
  • dredging
  • earthworks
  • electrical machinery, heavy, installation (on-site assembly)
  • electrical work
  • electrical construction
  • elevator and escalator installation and work
  • engineering
  • equipment rental with operator. If there is no operator, it’s rental of a good and not a building and construction activity
  • erection of frames
  • erection of scaffolding
  • excavation and grading
  • fencing
  • finishing
  • flood control system construction
  • flooring, for example, tiling, laying carpet, laying linoleum, timber flooring, floating floors, resilient flooring, slate tiles, and similar flooring
  • foundation work
  • gas plumbing
  • glass and glazing work
  • hanging or installing doors
  • installation of fittings
  • installation of hard-wired alarm systems, for example, security, fire, smoke, and similar alarms
  • installation of hot water systems
  • installation of prefabricated components, for example, kitchens, bathroom components, laundry components, cupboards, and similar components
  • installation of prefabricated temperature-controlled structures
  • installation of septic tanks
  • installation of solar devices, for example, hot water or electricity connections
  • installation of tanks
  • installation of window frames
  • installation of windows
  • installation or work on devices for heating and cooling
  • insulation work, for example, walls, roofs, windows, and similar structures
  • internet infrastructure construction
  • irrigation system construction
  • land clearing
  • landscaping construction, including paving and design
  • levelling sites
  • painting, for example, internal and external surfaces, including roofs
  • pile driving
  • pipeline construction
  • plastering or other wall and ceiling construction
  • plumbing work, including plumbing inspection
  • preparation of site
  • project management
  • rendering or other internal or external surface finishes
  • retaining wall construction
  • river work construction
  • roofing and guttering
  • sewage or stormwater drainage system construction
  • stonework
  • surveying
  • swimming pool installation
  • swimming pool construction, for example, below ground concrete or fibreglass
  • tiling, for example, walls and similar structures
  • timber work
  • wallpapering
  • waterproofing interior and exterior surfaces
  • weatherboarding.

 

Reporting payments made to contractors

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Contractor payments

10 mins

Building and construction industry

13 mins

Cleaning services

6 mins

Courier services

8 mins

Information technology services

6 mins

Road freight services

8 mins

Security, investigation, or surveillance services

6 mins

What to report

2 mins

How to report

2 mins

If you report incorrectly

4 mins

Contractor records

2 mins

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