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Learn how to identify, prevent and manage termite infestations in Victoria, including signs of damage, treatment options and your responsibilities as a property owner.
This form is for relevant building surveyors to provide notice of imminent lapse of building permit completion of work (Form 4), advising applicants to complete works or risk permit expiry.
This form is to certify proposed building work designs against the Building Act 1993, Building Regulations 2018 and NCC, including classifications, construction details and performance solutions.
Apply for restricted classes of fire protection work for CFA and FRV. Find eligibility details, required evidence and submit your application in line with Victorian regulations.
This form is the notice of imminent lapse of building permit (Form 3), for relevant building surveyors to alert applicants to commence work or risk permit expiry.
Technical Referee Report for commercial builder (limited to structural fit-out work). Referees confirm supervised experience to assess competencies and support registration decisions.
Checklist for reviewing DTF and building order referrals outlining key checks to ensure accuracy, completeness and efficient processing.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Victorian Building Authority Proactive Inspections Program Q4 2019 to 2020 report covering building and plumbing inspections, compliance risk findings, enforcement activity, timber framing compliance trends, case studies, and regulatory outcomes