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The BPC has provided guidance to licensed plumbing practitioners about when a compliance certificate is required for fire protection work under the Plumbing Regulations 2018.
Research exploring monitoring and remediation approaches to manage combustible cladding risks and improve building safety outcomes.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Read the VBA’s Q2 2022 to 2023 Proactive Inspections Program report, featuring 1939 inspections, key building and plumbing compliance findings, enforcement actions, and a special focus on waterproofing and weatherproofing risks across Victoria.
Research into stakeholder perceptions and preferences to inform engagement, services and regulatory decision-making in Victoria.
This ministerial guideline sets out how fees are determined for appointing a prescribed building practitioner as an inspector.
Research into automated material tracking to improve supply chain transparency, logistics and product provenance in construction.
Guide to Residential Tenancies Regulations 2021 covering obligations, requirements and compliance for safe rental properties in Victoria.
This presentation from the Victorian Office of the State Building Surveyor outlines key updates in the National Construction Code (NCC) 2025, focusing on Volume 2, Housing Provisions, and Livable Housing Design Standards. It serves as a practical
Heat pump installations cover the safe and compliant setup of hot water systems, including correct placement, ventilation, and connections. Licensed practitioners must follow regulatory standards, use proper accreditation, and issue compliance