Renovation Nightmare: How a "cheap" online tradie could wipe out your entire life savings

The Queensland Building and Construction Commission is warning homeowners that hiring cheap, unlicensed tradespeople on online platforms like Airtasker or Facebook Marketplace could destroy their life savings. In this segment, QBCC CEO Angelo Lambrinos joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to outline legal licensing rules and highlight essential protections available through the QBCC Homeowner Hub.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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