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Reports & Submissions

Key Pool and Spa Standards ready for review - Expression of Interest

September 24th, 2025
Advocacy
SPASA is proud to be leading the review of several key Australian Standards for pool and spa design and manufacture. As part of the Standards Committee, SPASA invites members to share their expertise to help guide revisions and support industry...
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New Zealand Standards - Next Steps for Concrete Pools

September 24th, 2025
Advocacy
Following the successful update of fibreglass pool standards, SPASA’s next priority is creating a dedicated standard for concrete swimming pools in New Zealand. To ensure it reflects industry practice and gains broad support, SPASA invites members...
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QLD – Open for consultation: Concrete pumping Code of Practice 2019

September 16th, 2025
Advocacy
The Queensland Government is seeking feedback on the draft update of the Concrete Pumping Code of Practice 2019 (the Code). Members who are engaged in concrete pumping activities are encouraged to complete the consultation feedback form.
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Draft joint AS/NZS water heater standard 5125.1 amendment open for comment

September 3rd, 2025
Advocacy
The DR AS/NZS 5125.1:2014 Amd 1:2025 Heat pump water heaters - Performance assessment, Part 1: Air source heat pump water heaters, is open for comment until 18 September 2025.
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When will NCC 2025 be published?

September 2nd, 2025
Advocacy
The 2025 update of the National Construction Code (NCC) has been delayed. The Government has now made a public announcement about their intentions for NCC 2025 and beyond, in an effort to speed up new home building activity.
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WA - Consultation - Review of home building contract laws

August 27th, 2025
Advocacy
Building and Energy has released an online survey for consumers and homeowners. We encourage SPASA members to provide feedback on your recent experiences in building and have your say on any improvements you would like to see to the legislation.
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WA - Changes to the Notice for the Home Owner

August 26th, 2025
Advocacy
The WA Government has announced amendments to the Notice for the Home Owner (the Notice).
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SPASA drives development of NZ Standards for fibreglass pools

August 26th, 2025
Advocacy
The New Zealand standards NZS 1838:2025 (Design and Fabrication) and NZS 1839:2025 (Installation) are now published and available to the industry.
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National Skills Week: Pool and Spa Trades Continue to Gain Recognition Across Australia

August 22nd, 2025
Training
Advocacy
This year’s National Skills Week (25–31 August 2025) highlights the importance of skilled trades in building Australia’s future workforce.
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QLD - Electrical Safety Office – Guidance Note on Water Equipment

August 13th, 2025
Advocacy
SPASA has been actively working with the Queensland Electrical Safety Office since April to navigate the changes to Queensland’s Electrical Safety Regulation 2013.
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SA: Changes to Building Indemnity Insurance

August 6th, 2025
Advocacy
The South Australian Government recently announced changes to Building Indemnity Insurance for residential building work that will start on 1 October 2025.
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Help Shape the Future of Pool & Spa Industry Training

July 17th, 2025
Advocacy
We encourage our members to get involved by applying to join the project’s Technical Committee.
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