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Disciplinary and prosecutions media releases – Builders
The following media releases on disciplinary outcomes for building services providers have been issued in the previous six years. The list for each year appears in descending order.
2024
- From kitchen to conviction – Christopher Laurance Reich
- $50,000 penalty for former directors of Flexible Homes – Pavreet Singh and MD Touhidul Islam Sunny
- $65,000 fine for treading water on pool repairs – Stay At Home Living Pty Ltd and Dominic David Jackson
- Builder fined for missing insurance – Peter John Edmonds
- Guilty of eight building offences – Gregory Noel John Hall, trading as Longhorn Building Company and Down South Bathroom Renovations
- Building supervisor fined for poorly managed renovation - Mark Adrian Busio
- Second registration refusal for builder – Atalla Abbas trading as Consbuild Developments
- Lack of oversight costs building supervisor $40,000 and registration – Muhammad Salman
- $12,500 fine against Albany building supervisor – Asher Daniel Arthur Schlager
- $5,000 fine for false builder registration details – Surjit Singh
- Consumer advice following liquidation of Start Right Homes Pty Ltd
- Building Services Board refuses registration renewal – Beyond Builders Pty Ltd
- Liquidation of FTD Construction Pty Ltd
2023
- Fines for undertaking building services while unregistered - Lordz Pty Ltd and Peter Lord
- Concrete company in court - Decorative Concrete Specialists Pty Ltd, Gerard Zomer, Paula Seager
- Fines for failures at five building projects – Mohammed Razaq of Babylon Homes and Construction Pty Ltd
- Building Services Board refuses registration renewal – FTD Construction Pty Ltd
- Father and son face building allegations – Alan Bradley Mason and Luke David Mason of Ranlak Pty Ltd
- Building contractor fined for providing a false insurance certificate – Go2 Group Pty Ltd
- Building contractor provides multiple false certificates of home indemnity insurance – Transilvania Constructions Pty Ltd
- Tradesman fined for stonewalling on repairs – Antonino Arto
- Pool repairer in deep water – Steven Edward Eatwell
- Major penalty for multiple building offences – The Carport Co Pty Ltd and Alan Benjamin Dickson
- Caution for premature progress payments – Peter Robert Andrews
- Driveway firm and director face 30 building charges – Antique Asset Pty Ltd and Sergio Demali
- Court case sheds light on building laws – Armand Bato Javellana, trading as Aussie Sheds Albany
- $15,000 fine for nine building allegations – Christopher Ernest Salisbury
2022
- Builder fined for unauthorised work at own home – Riviera Homes Pty Ltd and John Phillip Italiano
- Landscaper fined for not fixing faults – Haval Akrawy
- Concrete evidence of driveway defects – Ricky Noel Clements
- SAT penalty for Fremantle builder – Craig Dickson Bailey
- Builder fined for non-compliant fence, patio and pool project – Oakwood Grove Pty Ltd trading as Manray Corporate Services
- $70,000 fine for building directors’ fraudulent and deceptive conduct – Sinyeen Michelle Kua and Darian Paul Bolton of Western Australian Construction Pty Ltd
- Poor building processes at Alkimos home where roof detached – Ben Trager Homes Pty Ltd and Ben Trager
- $7,400 in fines for seven building offences – Serene May Ling Ng (Huang)
- $10,000 penalty for excessive deposit and unregistered building work – Peter Mpyana
- Building Services Board issued a caution to former nominated supervisor - Salah M.A. Qarout of Western Australian Construction Pty Ltd
- $10,000 penalty for inadequate oversight of building work – Wayne Anthony Jones of Western Australian Construction Pty Ltd
- Board fines former Mandurah builder $4,000 for negligent conduct and overdue work – Darrell John Honeybone
- Repeat offender faces the heat over kitchen defects – Mal Afrasiabi
- Defects at eight homes cost WA builder and supervisor $40,000 – Ventura Home Group and Justayn Bean
2021
- Busselton build brings home lack of oversight – Jeremy Peter Evans
- Failure to fix faults leaves roofer in the red – Michael Shadlow of Emerald Roofing Services
- Builder fined for fence removal without notifying neighbour – Tiberiu Laurentiu Diaconu
- Concreter’s penalty drives home compliance message – Thomas John Sharkey
- Fine for failure to fix modular home in Perth Hills – Gran Designs WA Pty Ltd and David Mario Polak
- Penalty for building registration breach and unauthorised work – Ronald Henry Anthony Goldsword
- Former building supervisor loses registration over ‘reckless disregard’ – Gordon Malcolm Morton of M3 Building and Construction Pty Ltd
- Former building company fined for northern suburbs projects – Petra Dwelling Pty Ltd
- Builder fined for misleading conduct – Nermin Nezic
- Building practitioner fined for misleading and negligent conduct – Kyle James Riemann of Platinum Outdoors Perth
- Balcony building practitioner fined for negligent and misleading conduct – Christiaan Theodore Hazebroek
- Former builder penalised for unapproved and non-compliant work – Jeffery Thomas Jennings
- Former builder reprimanded following fraud conviction – Liam Glenn Howard of Howzat Constructions Pty Ltd
2020
- Non-compliant building work costs supervisor – Christopher John Joseph Brereton
- Owner-builder ignores order to fix defects – Jonathon Robert Reardon
- Northern suburbs builder cautioned over contract – Dwayne Alcock
- Builder and supervisor fined for unauthorised work at hotel – Jaxon Construction Pty Ltd and Christopher Christou
- South West builder on notice for work without permit – Matthew Dean Jansen
- WA builder operating without insurance putting home buyers at risk – Western Australian Construction Pty Ltd
- Falsified references used for builder registration – Lipeng Cao
- Tradesman fined for taking on $40,000 building project without registration – Ross Zedric Newbold
- Failure to manage and supervise results in $5,000 fine for former Pindan building supervisor – George Barclay Allingame
2019
- Builder cautioned over Karrinyup roof issues – Mulvay Pty Ltd and Mark Anthony Mulvay
- $10,000 penalty for builder after dig causes garage collapse – Danmar Homes Pty Ltd and Robert George Williams
- $40,000 penalty for builder found to have engaged in harsh, unconscionable and oppressive conduct against clients – Talbot James Le Page and Turquoise Developments Pty Ltd
- Home builder fined for lack of insurance and permit – Compass Building Pty Ltd (expired) and Robin Pyle
- Kitchen renovator in court over excessive deposit – Micheal (Michael) Clinton Cockburn
- Registration cancelled and fine for builder who provided false information – David James Shaw
- Insurance oversight costs owner-builder – Jonathon Robert Reardon
- Ex builder fined $2,000 for misleading conduct – Kimberley John Houlahan
- Builder fined for misleading project value – Matteo Daqui
- Negligence finding for coastal builder – Theodoros Sartzidis
- High-profile builder fined over faulty slab – Dale Alcock Homes Pty Ltd and Dale Andrew Alcock
- Negligence finding for Boyanup builder – Michael Kenneth Cheeseman
- $90,000 penalty for bogus building claims – Frayson Pty Ltd, Instyle Residence Australia Pty Ltd, Armand Noor
- Glazier reflects on $65,000 fine for building offence - Barrowman Holdings (t/a Perth Window and Door Replacement Company) and Stuart William Barrowman
- Chocolate store building leaves a sour taste and a fine for negligence – Ferhan Developments Pty Ltd
- $32,000 in fines for serious roof defects – BGC Residential Pty Ltd and Thomas Edmund Starkey
- Builder fined over unauthorised two-storey work – Allen Gledhill
- False document for building application results in $4,000 fine – Carl Rocco Garreffa
- Father-and-son builders face tribunal – Jason Zachariah Burns and Richard Burns, of Jason Burns Homes
- Tradie to pay over $14,000 for taking money but failing to deliver - Troy Christopher Jacobs; Alloy Roofing Pty Ltd
2018
- Builder fined for misleading information and deviating from plans – Ian Robert Jack
- Builder and building surveyor fined over unauthorised waterfront work – Kerry George Parsons; Matthew James Deal; Inclusive Building Consultants Pty Ltd
- Builder fined $10,000 for mismanagement of three projects – Geoffrey Ian Britton of Avon Dream Pty Ltd, trading as Econstruct
- $9,000 fine for multiple building offences – Phillip Davies-Morgan of MDM Industries, trading as Perth Ceiling Fixers
- Albany builder cautioned over roof requirements – Ryde Building Company Pty Ltd and Luke Harris
- Bathroom business faces fines – WA Bathrooms and Tiling Pty Ltd, trading as WA Bathrooms
- Penalty for supervisor after ‘unacceptable’ building defects raise fire risk – Rodney Obeid
- Fines and spent conviction for northern suburbs landscaper
- Duncraig pest controller fined $3,000 for not providing termite records – Mantis Pest Control and Jefferson Ashley Hetherington
- Fine against south-west builder follows $23,000 payment – Mark Anthony Wells trading as Mark Wells Designs
- $10,000 in fines after roof lifts off – Mandurah Homes Pty Ltd and Todd Andrew Green
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