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Learn what carbon monoxide is, how it can affect your health, common sources in the home, and practical steps Victorians can take to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning.
Guidelines for prescribed temporary structure applications, including requirements for drawings, fees, compliance certificates, engineering, fire safety, and occupancy permits.
Research on construction insolvency covering causes, impacts and strategies to improve industry resilience and stability in Victoria.
Stay safe with regular balcony, deck, and balustrade inspections. Learn about building permits, risk factors, maintenance tips, and safety checks to prevent structural hazards and ensure compliance.
Learn how to design and construct buildings in Victoria to withstand earthquakes, including regulatory requirements, standards and best-practice guidance from the Building and Plumbing Commission.
Use this form to notify the Victorian Building Authority of an increase to the contract price for building work.
Learn how to minimise foundation movement and prevent damage to your home, with practical guidance on soil, drainage, trees and maintenance from the VBA.
Research into passive fire protection defects to improve fire safety, compliance and building performance in residential properties.
Research on moisture-related disputes analysing causes, impacts and trends to improve building quality and reduce issues in Victoria.
Research on balcony water leakage examining causes, risks and solutions to improve durability and compliance in residential buildings.