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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.
These instructions explain how to access and use the water portal in VBA360 to manage water‑related applications and view your information online.
VBA’s 2024 Building Documentation Audit found widespread gaps in compliance and documentation quality, especially in wet areas, structural design, and drainage. The report calls for clearer building documentation and stronger oversight to improve
The VBA Building Surveyor Audit Program Volume 1 Class 2–9 Buildings (January 2022 to June 2022) found widespread documentation gaps and compliance issues across 29 buildings, especially in fire safety, structure, and weatherproofing, with every
Experience Statement for Building Inspector (limited registration up to 2000 m² and 3 storeys). Supports application and assessment of experience and competency.
This document outlines the major updates in the 2025 edition of AS/NZS 3500.2, detailing new sanitary plumbing and drainage compliance requirements for practitioners in Victoria. Key amendments focus on mitigating struvite build-up in waterless
Split system air-conditioning audit checklist for compliance and performance. Used by the BPC to assess installation quality, system operation and adherence to relevant standards.
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.
This certificate of accreditation confirms that NuClad meets the performance requirements of the Victorian Building Regulations 2018 or the National Construction Code.