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    Charging for water usage in QLD - 'water efficiency certificate' required?

    That is still cheaper than paying for your tenant's water. You can claim the cost of making it water wise and your tenants will have a healthy respect for how much they use when they are paying for it.
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    Charging for water usage in QLD - 'water efficiency certificate' required?

    Skippyz, why not just pay for a plumber to check the property. You will then have the certificate you need to charge your tenants for their water.
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    Charging for water usage in QLD - 'water efficiency certificate' required?

    That is correct (as per my post number 5, last para, where I mention "usage"?). Why tenants in Queensland cannot be connected up for water like they do for electricity and gas is beyond my comprehension. Why the water bills are three months late is also beyond me. But yes, I know tenants...
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    Charging for water usage in QLD - 'water efficiency certificate' required?

    Whilst they will give you (it seems) one showerhead, that is really an electricity service. The one you want to look at (if it is still running) is Water Wise. They will send a plumber who will test ALL shower heads, all loos and water outlets that need to be under a certain measurement. I...
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    Charging for water usage in QLD - 'water efficiency certificate' required?

    It was a Water Wise service where I called the council, who organise for a local plumber to call and check the rate of the shower flow, check for dual flush loos and issue a certificate stating we are Water Wise. I just cannot find it right now, but that is due to my file on the IPs being too...
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    Charging for water usage in QLD - 'water efficiency certificate' required?

    We had our houses tested under the free (or very cheap - cannot recall) offer where shower heads were tested, toilets were checked as being dual flush and we have that certificate filed. We've been charging tenants for water usage from the first leases after the new laws came in and have never...
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