Contract Documents
The following TCA commercial and residential contracts are available for purchase:
MBA &TCA Head Contracts & Sub Contracts
BC1 TCA Residential (Firm Price)
TCA lump sum contract to be used for new houses or major residential renovations. No architect supervision.
Members: $11.00
Non Members n/a
BC3
Standard lump sum contract to be used for commercial/industrial projects with no architect administration.
Members: $18.00
Non Members $23.00
BC4
Lump sum contract to be used for new houses or major residential renovations. No architect supervision.
Members: $18.00
Non Members $23.00
CM1 – Construction Management Contract
CM-2006 is a standard form contract for construction management. The principal engages a construction Manager to act as their agent to monitor and control the project through construction programs and budgeted costs plans. TC2-2005 Trade Contract can be used for all trade contractors connected with the project.
Members: $20.00
Non Members $33.00
TC/CM1
TC2-2005 Trade Contract is the companion contract for Construction Management Contract CM-2006. It sets out the terms and conditions upon which the construction Manager engages trade contractors on behalf of a principal.
Members: $18.00
Non Members $23.00
Cost Plus Contract – Residential
Head contract for work undertaken on a residential cost plus fixed fee or percentage margin basis. Architect administration allowed through special condition.
Members: $18.00
Non Members $23.00
Cost Plus Contract – Commercial
Head contract for work undertaken on a commercial cost plus fixed fee or percentage margin basis. Architect administration allowed through special condition.
Members: $18.00
Non Members $23.00
STC- Standard Trade Contract (pad of 5 duplicate contracts)
Compatible with most MBA head contracts, this trade contract is for use between the builder and his trade contractor. Presented in a simple to use, easy to follow format. Can also be used for residential work, head contractor to trade contractor.
Members: $18.00
Non Members $28.00
PM2 – Project Management Contract
A step beyond Construction Management, involving such duties as design approval, having plans made, dealing with architects and arranging finance. Covers the role from concept to completion.
Members: $33.00
Non Members $40.00
Decon 2 – Design & Construct Contract-lump sum
Decon 2 is a Design and Construct contract which is used when the contractor provides all services necessary to complete a building project. The principal engages the contractor to undertake the responsibility for adopting a design that follows the principal's project requirements and obtaining all licenses, permits, consents, determinations and approvals necessary to complete the project within the specified time. Decon 2 establishes the legal rights and obligations of each party and their powers and duties under the contract. Special conditions tailored to State and Territory domestic building legislation are necessary for Decon 2 to be suitable for use in domestic building work.
Members: $55.00
Non Members $70.00
Decon 2 – Subcontract
Decon 2 -Subcontract is the companion subcontract for Decon 2. It is the contract to use where a contractor engages a subcontractor to complete part of the building project. Decon 2-Subcontract sets out the terms and conditions upon which the subcontractors are engaged by the subcontractor.
Members: POA
Non Members POA
PEMWC Plain English Minor Works (pad of 5 duplicate contracts)
Small three page contract designed for simple works where deposit and no more that two payments are required. Recommended for residential building work not requiring home warranty insurance (ie. jobs under $12,000).
Members: $18.00
Non Members $28.00
SFRB Short Form Residential Building Contract
Lump sum contract for residential additions and alterations. Recommended for jobs $12,000 to $60,000.
Members: $15.00
Non Members $24.00
ABIC Contracts
BW1 (Pack of 3) *
Architect administered contract for basic works up to $50,000.00. Suitable for very small commercial projects or housing projects.
Members: $36.00
Non Members $50.00
SW1 (Pack of 2) *
Architect administered contract for medium sized projects. Suitable for projects valued from $50,000 to $3M.
Members: $134.00
Non Members $156.00
MW1 (Pack of 2) *
Architect administered contract for major building projects. Suitable for projects valued from $250,000 to $25M.
Members: $134.00
Non Members $156.00
*Requires additional addendum to be used for residential building work
Other Publications
Home Owner's Guide for Termite Management
Members: $9.00
Non Members $14.00
Residential Builders' Guide to Letter Writing
Members: $26.00
Non Members $33.00
Guide to Internal Wet Area Waterproofing
Members: $70.00
Non Members $80.00