building design for better queensland communities
Innovative, experienced and practical experts
Shaping Queensland’s built environment
BDQ has been actively supporting and protecting the building design profession since 1990. As the peak body representing Queensland’s building designers, our role is to advocate for our profession and empower our members through education, opportunities and recognition.
Together, we make Queensland communities more innovative, more liveable and more sustainable for all Queenslanders to enjoy.
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News
BDQ Partners with Breezway for Sustainable Building Solutions
Building Design Queensland (BDQ) is excited to announce our newest partnership with Breezway, the leading Australian manufacturer of high-performance and energy-rated Altair Louvre Windows. With over 85 years of experience…
Advocacy Update: QBCC Updates Technical Qualifications for Licensing
Santa has arrived a little early at BDQ and we couldn’t be happier. After nine months of numerous letters to the Minister, meetings with senior Department of Energy and Public…
Upcoming Events
The Origin Of Steel & Its Future In A Low Carbon World (With Lysaght) Sept 2024
Presentation Overview Steel has been an elemental material in construction since the 1800’s, but how much do modern day designers know about the products back story? With an increased focus…
Sunshine Coast September 2024 Branch Meeting
Join the Sunshine Coast branch with BDQ Major Partner James Hardie presenting for their upcoming branch meeting. Agenda Hosted by James Hardie, we will hear about the latest James Hardie…
Online Learning with Brisbane Town Planning – October 2024
Join us as we learn from the experts at Brisbane Town Planning in this one hour online session. Presentation Overview TBA Learning Outcomes TBA