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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260708T180000
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SUMMARY:BDQ Local Branch Event in Gold Coast
DESCRIPTION:Gold Coast Branch Meeting\nBDQ invites members to attend the upcoming Gold Coast Branch Meeting\, featuring a presentation by Michael Tyrrell from Building Approvals and Advice and Hamish Craig from Scan Built 3D Pty Ltd. \nMichael Tyrrell from Building Approvals and Advice will present on water proofing in Queensland\, the QDC MP4.5\, Housing provisions and AS3740 and how they fit together. \nHamish will present Scan Built 3D: Stop Measuring. Start Capturing. LiDAR Scanning and Point Clouds for Building Designers\, offering a practical demonstration of how LiDAR scanning and millimetre-accurate point clouds can transform the building design workflow. \nThis session will explore how site capture can be taken through to CAD in under 48 hours\, with real project examples across residential renovations\, heritage assessments\, commercial fitouts\, and projects involving complex geometry. \nMembers will also see a live demonstration of the NavVis Ivion platform\, providing insight into how virtual measurable tours and high-accuracy point clouds can support more efficient and accurate design documentation. \nThe evening will also provide an opportunity to connect with fellow members\, exchange insights\, and engage in valuable networking within the local building and design community. \nIf you are unable to make it in person\, please register and contact admin@bdqld.com.au and we will provide a Zoom link.
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-local-branch-event-in-gold-coast-3/
LOCATION:The Cove\, Currumbin RSL\, 165 Duringan Street\, Currumbin\, QLD\, 4223\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Branch Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hamish Craig":MAILTO:Hamish@HSCbuildingdesign.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260709T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260709T130000
DTSTAMP:20260625T000113Z
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SUMMARY:BDQ Online CPD Masterclass with ALSPEC
DESCRIPTION:AS2047 & Installation\nOverview\nBDQ invites members to attend the upcoming Online CPD Masterclass with ALSPEC\, featuring a presentation by Martin Hewett. \nThis Informal CPD session provides a practical overview of AS2047-2014 and the importance of compliant installation practices for aluminium windows and doors within Australian construction projects. \nDesigned for builders\, architects\, façade contractors\, installers\, apprentices and industry professionals involved in the specification and installation of window and door systems\, this session will explore key compliance requirements\, fixing and anchoring methods\, expansion allowances\, installation tolerances\, and common defects to avoid. \nAttendees will gain practical insight into compliant installation practices and how these can support better outcomes across residential\, commercial and construction projects. \nPresenter\nMartin Hewett from ALSPEC will deliver this informative session\, sharing practical guidance for industry professionals involved in the specification\, selection and installation of aluminium window and door systems. \nLearning Outcomes\nYou’ll walk away with practical insights to apply directly to your projects\, including: \n\nUnderstanding the requirements of AS2047-2014.\nIdentifying compliant installation methods for aluminium windows and doors.\nSelecting appropriate fixing and anchoring methods.\nUnderstanding expansion allowances and tolerances.\nRecognising common installation defects and how to avoid them.\n\nMembers will receive 1 Type F CPD Point.\nRegister Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4141420538?pwd=iYy5uffqgwSJcLbt5xXRI47GbGYO7Z.1 \n 
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-online-cpd-masterclass-with-alspec/
CATEGORIES:Education & Training
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LOCATION:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-online-cpd-masterclass-with-alspec/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260714T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260714T203000
DTSTAMP:20260709T045746Z
CREATED:20260618T044531Z
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SUMMARY:BDQ Local Branch Event in Brisbane
DESCRIPTION:Brisbane Branch Meeting\nBDQ invites members to attend the upcoming Brisbane Branch Meeting and AGM\, which will also feature a presentation from Bondor Metecno. \nCaroline Bell will present Designing Commercial\, Industrial\, Manufacturing\, and Agricultural Projects\, exploring strategic solutions for a more efficient and sustainable built environment. This session will cover the building envelope\, trends shaping the growth of insulated panels\, energy efficient design\, controlled environments\, installation considerations\, logistics\, insurance\, and case studies across commercial\, industrial\, manufacturing\, and agricultural projects. \nThe evening will also provide an opportunity to connect with fellow members and industry partners\, encouraging knowledge sharing\, discussion\, and professional networking within the Brisbane design community.
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-local-branch-event-in-brisbane-2/
LOCATION:Build and Design Centre\, 66 Merivale St.\, South Brisbane\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Branch Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cindy Lee":MAILTO:cindy.lee@stratco.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260723T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260723T130000
DTSTAMP:20260723T010938Z
CREATED:20260616T050411Z
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SUMMARY:BDQ Online CPD Masterclass with Allcast Plunge Pools
DESCRIPTION:Elevating Home Design with Allcast Plunge Pools\nOverview\nBDQ invites members to attend the upcoming Online CPD Masterclass with Allcast Plunge Pools\, featuring a presentation by Mike Cunningham. \nThis Formal CPD session explores how precast concrete plunge pools are being integrated into award-winning residential and hospitality projects across Australia. Mike will cover design integration\, installation methodology\, and what predictable delivery timelines mean in practice for architects\, designers and builders. \nAttendees will gain practical insight into how Allcast Plunge Pools can support design-led outcomes while simplifying specification\, delivery and installation without compromising on finish or quality. \nPresenter\nMike Cunningham from Allcast Plunge Pools will deliver this informative session\, sharing practical insights for designers\, architects and builders looking to integrate precast concrete plunge pools into residential and hospitality projects. \nLearning Outcomes\nYou’ll walk away with practical insights to apply directly to your projects\, including: \n\nHow precast concrete plunge pools can be integrated into residential and hospitality projects\, from initial design through to installation.\nHow to specify and drop Allcast pools directly into your projects using CAD and Revit files.\nA clear understanding of the delivery and installation process and what to expect at each stage.\nWhy precast concrete is a practical\, design-forward choice that simplifies the process without compromising on finish or quality.\n\nMembers will receive 1 Formal CPD Point.
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-online-cpd-masterclass-with-allcast-plunge-pools/
CATEGORIES:Education & Training
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LOCATION:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-online-cpd-masterclass-with-allcast-plunge-pools/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260723T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260723T190000
DTSTAMP:20260722T214833Z
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SUMMARY:BDQ Local Branch Event in Sunshine Coast
DESCRIPTION:Sunshine Coast Branch Meeting\nBDQ invites members to attend the upcoming Sunshine Coast Branch Meeting & AGM\, featuring presentations by Hamish Craig from Scan Built 3D Pty Ltd and Lachlan Taylor from LevelMaster. \nHamish will present Scan Built 3D: Stop Measuring. Start Capturing. LiDAR Scanning and Point Clouds for Building Designers\, demonstrating how LiDAR scanning and millimetre-accurate point clouds can support faster\, more accurate site documentation and design workflows. \nLachlan will present Adjustable Foundation Solutions\, providing insight into how LevelMaster’s adjustable foundation products can benefit the building industry and support practical project outcomes. \nThe evening will also include a live demonstration of the NavVis Ivion platform and a small LevelMaster product sample for members to view. \nJoin us for an informative evening of learning\, discussion\, and networking with fellow members and industry partners.
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-local-branch-event-in-sunshine-coast-4/
LOCATION:Club Kawana\, 476 Nicklin Way\, Wurtulla\, QLD\, 4575\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Branch Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Barbie Payton":MAILTO:hello@onyxstudio.design
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260728T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260728T143000
DTSTAMP:20260713T040801Z
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SUMMARY:BDQ Local Branch Event in Central Queensland
DESCRIPTION:Central Queensland Branch Meeting \nJoin the Central Queensland Branch together with our Industry Partner\, ALSPEC for a practical session on AS2047-2014 and what it takes to get window and door installations right on site. Presented by Bernie San Diego from ALSPEC\, this session will unpack compliant installation practices across residential and commercial projects — including fixings into timber\, steel\, masonry and concrete substrates\, plus packers\, anchor selection and expansion tolerances. \nFrom design through to install\, this session will give you a practical\, working understanding of how AS2047-tested systems hold up on real sites. \nThis session is open to all BDQ Central Queensland members — come along to build your knowledge and connect with fellow building design professionals in the region. \nJoin via Zoom:Invite link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83141343368?pwd=HB8rordizj9Oe5vqtv8LlbF7kbsXT5.1Meeting ID: 831 4134 3368Passcode: 678215
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-local-branch-event-in-central-queensland-3/
LOCATION:Rockhampton\, Coco Brew\, Coco Brew\, Rockhampton\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Branch Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Trevor Rufus":MAILTO:trevor@rufusdesigngroup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260728T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260728T193000
DTSTAMP:20260720T004107Z
CREATED:20260629T230001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T004107Z
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SUMMARY:BDQ Local Branch Event in South West
DESCRIPTION:South West Branch Meeting \nBDQ invites members to attend the upcoming branch meeting\, featuring a presentation by Karl Morby from our Industry Partner\, AWS. \nKarl will present on AWS’s 2026 new product range\, exploring the company’s commitment to innovation and product development. The session will cover high-performance\, energy-efficient framing solutions designed for both residential and commercial applications\, with a focus on meeting today’s energy requirements and those of the future. \nPhysical samples will be available on the night\, giving members a chance to see the products up close and ask questions. \nThe evening is also a great opportunity to connect with fellow members and industry partners\, and engage with the local building and design community.
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-local-branch-event-in-south-west-5/
LOCATION:Fitzys on Church\, Margaret St\, Toowoomba\, Fitzys on Church\, Queensland\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Branch Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Evan Andrews":MAILTO:evan@plansbydesign.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260730T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260730T153000
DTSTAMP:20260721T044845Z
CREATED:20260629T031409Z
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SUMMARY:BDQ Lunch in Far North Queensland
DESCRIPTION:FNQ Lunch Get Together \nWe’d love for you to join us for a relaxed lunch in Cairns on Thursday 30 July at 2pm! \nAlthough this year’s Far North Queensland Regional Design Awards won’t be going ahead\, we didn’t want to miss the opportunity to come up and spend some time with our FNQ members. BDQ CEO Wayne Owens will be travelling to Cairns especially for the occasion\, which says a lot about how much we value this community! \nCome along\, enjoy a complimentary light lunch courtesy of Wayne\, and take some time to connect with fellow members and catch up with the BDQ team. \nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-lunch-in-far-north-queensland/
LOCATION:Bungalow Hotel\, 200 Aumuller St\, Westcourt\, Cairns
CATEGORIES:Branch Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260731T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260731T220000
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SUMMARY:Mackay & Central QLD Regional Design Awards 2026
DESCRIPTION:Mackay & Central QLD Regional Design Awards\nGreat design is happening right across Central Queensland – and the 2026 Regional Design Awards is where we stop and recognise it. \nThe awards celebrate building designers who bring creativity\, skill\, and genuine care for their clients to every project. Whether residential or commercial\, large or small\, the work coming out of this region deserves to be seen. \nGather with your peers at The Dispensary for a relaxed evening of good company\, well-deserved recognition\, and a few drinks to mark the occasion.
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/mackay-central-qld-regional-design-awards-2026/
LOCATION:The Dispensary\, 84 Wood Street\, Mackay\, 4740\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Branch Event
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