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Research into smart contracts and digital finance solutions to improve efficiency, transparency and trust in construction.
Explore the Guide to Standards and Tolerances, the recognised reference for domestic building work, helping consumers and practitioners understand acceptable workmanship standards.
Discover what combustible cladding is, which materials like aluminium composite panels (ACP) and EPS are restricted, and how to check your building’s safety.
A practical guide to standards and tolerances in domestic building, outlining acceptable workmanship benchmarks to help builders and owners assess quality and resolve construction issues.
This certificate of accreditation confirms that NuClad meets the performance requirements of the Victorian Building Regulations 2018 or the National Construction Code.
Research exploring circular economy opportunities to reduce waste and improve sustainability across the building industry.
Learn how to make a drain booking in VBA360, including required details, step‑by‑step instructions, and tips to submit a compliant booking successfully.
Read the VBA’s 2023 to 2024 Proactive Inspections Program report, featuring 7,750 building and plumbing inspections, key compliance findings, enforcement actions, and industry safety insights across Victoria.
Learn what essential safety measures are required for Victorian buildings, who is responsible, inspection obligations, and how to maintain compliance to keep occupants safe.
Research into fire safety protection in multi-storey buildings, supporting safer design, compliance and occupant safety outcomes.