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Technical Referee Report for domestic builder (limited to roof tiling), outlining supervised experience in tile installation, roof preparation, bedding, pointing and re-roofing work.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Technical Referee Report requirements for Building Design (Architectural) registration, including eligible referees, supervision criteria, and how reports support competency assessment.
Research exploring digital transformation in construction through technology, innovation and new approaches to improve industry outcomes.
Learn how to minimise foundation movement and prevent damage to your home, with practical guidance on soil, drainage, trees and maintenance from the VBA.
Checklist on commonly occurring issues for water ingress on balconies. Identifies defects and causes to support compliance and reduce building damage.
Apply for an extension of time to lodge an internal review with the Victorian Building and Plumbing Commission if you missed the 28‑day deadline. Download the official form and learn how to submit.
Technical Referee Report for domestic builder (limited to glazing work), outlining supervised experience in glass installation, replacement and specialised residential glazing applications.
Read the VBA Compliance and Enforcement Report January to June 2024, covering complaints, investigations, disciplinary actions and prosecutions across Victoria’s building and plumbing industries.
Read the VBA Compliance and Enforcement Report January to June 2023, covering complaints, investigations, disciplinary actions and prosecutions across Victoria’s building and plumbing industries.