The Standard

Professional standards for better projects.

TradeStandard exists to encourage professionalism, communication and preparation throughout the building process.

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Clear communication

Professional and respectful communication between all parties.

Proper preparation

Projects should be appropriately prepared before major commitments are made.

Transparency

Clear expectations around scope, pricing, timing and responsibilities.

Professional conduct

Trades should operate professionally and homeowners should engage responsibly.

Continuous improvement

Professional businesses should continually improve systems and standards.

Better organisation

Better information creates better decisions and fewer avoidable problems.

Important note

TradeStandard is not a construction regulator, insurer or certification authority. Membership or visibility within the platform does not guarantee workmanship, outcomes or contractual performance. Homeowners should always undertake their own due diligence before entering into agreements with contractors.