Built by designers.
Backed by industry.
Driving better outcomes.

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We represent a profession that shapes how Queensland lives

Building designers sit at the centre of every project — balancing creativity, compliance and real-world buildability.

BDQ exists to support that role.
To connect professionals.
To strengthen businesses.
And to ensure building designers have a seat at the table when decisions are made.

What BDQ Delivers

Shaping decisions that affect your profession.

Bringing the profession together.

Strengthening capability and recognition.

Helping members build better businesses.

News

BDQ Partners with Breezway for Sustainable Building Solutions

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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…

Upcoming Events

Design, Engineer & Build: Timber Framing Compliance

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WoodSolutions: Design, Engineer & Build Achieving Compliance and Performance in Lightweight Timber Frames Overview Lightweight timber framing underpins most of Australia’s residential construction — but the standards around it are…

BDQ Online CPD Masterclass with Weathertex

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Weathertex Better Design Choices: Smarter Cladding Decisions in the Age of the New NCC Overview As Australia’s building code continues to evolve, the conversation around lightweight cladding, thermal performance, and…

BDQ Local Branch Event in South West

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South West Branch Meeting  BDQ invites members to attend the upcoming South West Branch Meeting in Toowoomba, featuring a presentation from our Major Partner, James Hardie. Nicholas Stewart from James…

James Hardie Australia – Our Major Partner for 35 Years.


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