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Qualifications

Trusted Expert

Broadscope Building Consultants have been providing Expert Witness Litigation reports for the NCAT, Local, District and Supreme Courts to assist in building disputes for more than 20 years. Our reports are honest, reliable and up to date with the relevant building laws contained in the Building Code of Australia (BCA) and the National Construction Code (NCC).

Meet Michael Waddell

Started as a Master Builders Association NSW indentured apprentice carpenter.

Over 47 years of continuous experience.

1977

Obtained NSW builders license #43308.

Fully licensed builder for over 34 years.

1990

Australian Society of Building Consultants committee member 2007-2010 and President 2010-2012.

3 years serving on the committee and 2 years serving as President of a professional association.

2007 to 2010

2010 to 2012

Founded Broadscope Building Consultants.

Minimum of 13 years of expert report writing since the inception of Broadscope Building Consultants and several years prior.

2011

MBA Consultants committee member 2012-2016 and Chairman 2016-2018.

4 years serving on the committee and 2 years serving as Chairman of a professional association.

2012 to 2016

2016 to 2018

Tertiary & Other Qualifications

Carpentry and Joinery Trade Course (Honours) 1980.
Building Forman and Clerk of Works post trade course stages 1&2, 1982.
Building Forman and Clerk of Works post trade course stage 3, 1984.
NSW Builders License #43308 awarded 1990.
NSW Pre-Purchase inspection Building Consultancy Licence #BC807 - 2009.
Member of the Australian Society of Building Consultants 22 June 2004.
Executive Committee member of the Australian Society of Building Consultants (NSW) 07/08, 08/09 and 09/10.
Executive committee member of the NSW Master Builders Consultants Council 2012-13, 14/15, 15/16.
Member Fellow for 15 yrs of the Australian Society of Building Consultants (NSW) 16 July 2013.
President of the Australian Society of Building Consultants (NSW) 2010-11, 2011-12.
Chairman of the NSW Master Builders Consultants Council 2016/18.
Work Cover accredited OH&S General Induction Training (Construction White Card NSW) issued 17/8/04 # CGI00459990SEQ1.
Work Cover NSW accredited working at Heights certificate No: 2846.
Queensland WH&S Blue Card, 18 August 2006, #1109265406.
QLD Builders License # 1095195 awarded April 2006.
QLD Completed Residential Building Inspector # 1095195, April 2007.

Whether you're a home owner trying to get your home built to Australian Standards or a builder with a client with too greater expectations, know where you stand legally and get some peace of mind and satisfaction.

Call Michael on 0488 015 993 now to discuss your issues.