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Checklist for reviewing DTF and building order referrals outlining key checks to ensure accuracy, completeness and efficient processing.
Research into regulatory reform supporting industrialised construction, innovation and compliant building outcomes across Victoria.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Learn about changes to mechanical services and refrigerated air‑conditioning work in Victoria, including who is affected and current registration and compliance requirements.
Explore the VBA’s Q4 2022 to 2023 Proactive Inspections Program report, featuring 1,610 building and plumbing inspections, key compliance findings, enforcement actions, and insights into construction safety and quality across Victoria.
Learn when Plumbing Compliance Certificates are required, who must issue them, and the obligations for licensed plumbers, including common scenarios and compliance responsibilities.
Standards alert for AS/NZS 5601.1 outlining key gas installation requirements and updates to support safety and compliance.
Read the VBA’s Q3 2022 to 2023 Proactive Inspections Program report, featuring 1,887 building and plumbing inspections, key compliance findings, enforcement actions, and insights into building safety and industry standards across Victoria.
Research on featherweight housing exploring affordable, compliant and rapidly deployable construction solutions for Victoria’s housing challenges.
Research on behavioural insights to reduce improper service penetrations and improve compliance and construction quality in Victoria.