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This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) cladding is a lightweight material linked to rapid fire spread risks. Learn how to identify EPS, where it’s used, and current building regulations.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Fact sheet on BAMS updates, including automated notifications and reporting features. Explains how the BPC supports timely prescribed event reporting and compliance.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn about building siting requirements, including setbacks, height limits, planning overlays, and compliance with Part 5 of the Building Regulations for Class 1 buildings.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Explore common building non-compliances and inspection processes under the Proactive Inspections Program (PIP).
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn key requirements for small second dwellings, including planning permits, siting rules, and NCC compliance to ensure safe, compliant, and functional secondary homes.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Sample compliance certificate outlining format and required details to confirm building work meets regulatory standards.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
This provides guidance and a sample form for preparing and serving payment schedules under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2002. It outlines the required information, deadlines, and consequences for non-compliance to
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn NCC 2022 Volume 2 energy efficiency requirements in this document from the Practitioner Education Series
Created: 30 Jun 2026