The Block: Producers make extraordinary list of demands for potential contestants as casting is announced for 2024’s 20th anniversary edition

Wannabe Blockheads can lay out their tools.

Channel Nine has announced this applications are now open for The Block 2024.

Next year is the twentieth season of the blockbuster renovation show, which will once again be hosted by Scott Cam.

And producers have said successful applicants can expect filming to begin in February and run for 12 weeks.

The show’s creators are looking for “enthusiastic, motivated, hard-working teams of two to take part in the twentieth season of Australia’s biggest and best refurbishment challenge.”

According to the latest guidelines, successful applicants cannot continue their regular work during filming.

Producers also encourage teams with previous renovation experience to apply, although this is not a requirement.

The application also clarifies that successful entrants will receive cash compensation to cover expenses.

No details have been released about what fans can expect from the upcoming historic season.

however, the Herald Sun reported in May that the producers of The Block were eyeing the town of Daylesford, Victoria, as a possible location.

This historic country village, located 108 km from Melbourne, is known as a peaceful holiday destination.

According to the report, The Block’s scouts have been looking at vacant lots outside the city.

Meanwhile, Neale Whitaker returns as a judge next year, while fellow judges Shaynna Blaze and Darren Palmer have yet to be confirmed.