1994 to present Building Surveying and Assessment - UTS (cont)
1988 Pest Control Certificate - Sydney Technical College
1973 Clerk of Works - Hornsby Technical College
1970 Carpentry and Joinery - Gore Hill Technical College


Member HIA (Housing Industry Association) Member IBC (Institute of Building Consultants) - IBC Accredited Consultant MBA Accredited Consultant

Licensed builder number 36153


1987-2000
Tyrrells Property Inspections, Builder, Property and Pest Consultant, Expert Witness, Building Maintenance Adviser

1984-1987
Home Building Contractor

1981-1984
Construction Manager

1977-1981
Contract/Speculative Domestic and Commercial Construction 1976 - 1977 Project Construction Supervisor

1970-1976
Domestic Renovations and Additions, Contract Carpenter

1966-1970
Carpenter and Joiner Apprentice

Tony has 34 years experience in the building construction and building consulting industry with hands-on experience in most building trades.

He has been involved in the design, construction and management of numerous domestic building projects from $5,000 to $1,000,000 and inspected and reported the condition of over 5,000 properties or buildings under construction.


  Interaction between building trades
  Building maintenance
  Accurate communication of building issues
  Hazards in domestic housing
  Non-chemical pest control


1999 Hazards in residential buildings - IBC
1998 Property maintenance - Community Housing Conference
1997 Pre-purchase property inspections - IBC
1995-1996 Pitfalls in Conveyancing - LAAMS
1990 Inspection Procedures - IBC
1990 Items to observe/assist during a pre-purchase property inspection/report - MBA


1997 The Property Maintenance Handbook - How experts manage maintenance
         (Tyrrells Property Inspections)