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This provides a comprehensive guide on how to make a performance security claim for the release of construction securities under Victoria's SOP Act. It outlines key eligibility criteria, strict serving timelines, mandatory information requirements,
Created: 30 Jun 2026
An adjudication response under Victoria's Security of Payment (SOP) Act allows respondents to reply to a claim, provided they have already served a valid payment or performance security schedule. This guide details the essential information, strict
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Outlining the updated AS/NZS 3500:2025 plumbing and drainage standards, which replaced the 2021 version and applies to all plumbing work from 20 October 2025. It explains key changes across water, sanitary, stormwater and heated water systems to
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Guide to builder registration requirements covering eligibility, qualifications and criteria for becoming a registered builder in Victoria’s building industry.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
This outlines the legal recourses available under Victoria's SOP Act when a respondent fails to properly respond to or release a performance security claim. Construction claimants can choose to either apply for formal adjudication or initiate court
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Under the Victoria Security of Payment (SOP) Act, recipients of a construction payment claim must either pay the full amount by the due date or provide a detailed payment schedule within 10 business days. Failure to respond or pay on time allows the
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Mechanical services (restricted to single head split systems) covers the installation, commissioning, and incidental design of air-conditioning units. Practitioners must meet licensing requirements, compliance standards, and relevant experience to
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Guide to landscaping covering planning, design and compliance requirements for safe, functional outdoor spaces in residential building projects.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Find the permitted assessment reference materials for Victorian plumbing licence and registration exams, including required Acts, National Construction Code (NCC), and Australian Standards by plumbing class. Learn what materials you can use during
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Guide to BRAC complaints and revocation procedures covering investigations, outcomes and maintaining compliant, accredited building products in Victoria.
Created: 30 Jun 2026