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Follow these guided steps to select the correct certificate type, enter the required details and complete payment in VBA360.
This certificate of accreditation confirms that NuClad meets the performance requirements of the Victorian Building Regulations 2018 or the National Construction Code.
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.
Research exploring circular economy opportunities to reduce waste and improve sustainability across the building industry.
Research examining plumbing training and competency requirements for developing and applying Performance Solutions in Victoria.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Summary of NCC 2022 Energy Efficiency Volume 1 webinar (March 2024), including compliance, performance solutions, energy monitoring, and EV-ready requirements for Australian buildings.
Research into fire safety protection in multi-storey buildings, supporting safer design, compliance and occupant safety outcomes.
This guide supplements the Building and Plumbing Commissions (BPCs) Building Surveyor Code of Conduct (the Code) by providing further detail on BPC’s expectations for managing complaints when operating in the capacity of a relevant building
An easy step by step set of instruction on how to lodge a compliance certificate online using VBA360.