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The Building Surveyor Audit Program 2021 reviews compliance of Class 2–9 buildings in Victoria against the National Construction Code. Based on 88 audits, the report identifies widespread documentation gaps and non-compliance, with every project
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Research on digital traceability assessing effectiveness, transparency and compliance improvements in construction projects across Victoria.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
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
Created: 30 Jun 2026
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
S30A Checklist for registration applications. Outlines required documents and information to support assessment and ensure compliance.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
This presentation by the Office of the State Building Surveyor outlines upcoming changes in the National Construction Code (NCC) 2025, focusing on governing requirements, structural performance solutions, and updated definitions. It serves as an
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Technical Referee Report for commercial builder (limited to construction of shade structures work). Referees verify supervised experience and skills.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
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
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Technical Referee Report for domestic builder (limited to cabinet making, joinery and stair construction). Referees verify supervised experience and skills.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Technical Referee Report for Domestic Builder (Limited to Construction of Gates and Fences). Referees verify supervised experience. The BPC uses this form to assess competencies and support registration decisions.
Created: 30 Jun 2026