Find the right support to resolve your domestic building or plumbing issues. Use our interactive tools and guides to understand what the BPC can handle and how to take your next steps.
Find the right path forward to resolve domestic building disputes, report defective work, or track an existing complaint. Use these resources to get your project back on track quickly and safely.
Free domestic building dispute resolution in Victoria. Get impartial help to resolve disputes between homeowners and builders through conciliation, with options for binding orders or VCAT if needed.
Understand your options for building and plumbing insurance claims. Check your eligibility, gather the right documentation, and navigate the process of lodging a home warranty claim.
Insurance claims
Find and check a practitioner
Before you appoint a builder, plumber or building practitioner, check they are registered or licensed for the work you need.
Standards and tolerances
Learn about Victoria's builder compliance fundamentals, mandatory notification stages, Directions to Fix (DTF), and the consequences of breaching Dispute Resolution Orders.
Suspected illegal building or plumbing in Victoria? Report unregistered and unlicensed work anonymously using the BPC’s online tip-off tool to stay safe.