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Learn how to keep your home safe from hot water scalds, including temperature limits, required devices and Victorian regulations to protect children and vulnerable people.
Research into stakeholder perceptions and preferences to inform engagement, services and regulatory decision-making in Victoria.
Submit this form to notify the Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) of an increase in building costs of $15,625 or more for non‑staged building permits lodged before 26 November 2025. Owners or authorised agents must lodge the form within 28
Research on moisture resilience covering risks, impacts and strategies to prevent damage in building envelopes across Victoria.
Use this form to report changes in building costs of $15,625 or more for non‑staged building permits accepted on or after 26 November 2025. Owners or authorised agents must submit updated cost details and supporting documentation within 28 days.
Research on building on expansive soils covering risks, design strategies and compliance for safe, durable construction in Victoria.
Flood safety guide outlining preparation, response and recovery actions to reduce risks and improve safety during flood events.
Research into enhancing fire safety engineering education, competency and professional standards to support safer building outcomes.
Gifts, benefits and hospitality policy outlining integrity, compliance, and risk-based management requirements for BPC employees to ensure transparency and prevent conflicts of interest.
Research into fire safety risks and performance of solar building envelopes to support safer, compliant building design.