Contact the Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) for assistance with building and plumbing enquiries. Reach our customer service and technical support teams online, by phone at 1300 067 088, or via mail and in-person at our Melbourne office.
The SOP Act is designed to provide a fast and inexpensive process to recover payments and performance securities due under a construction contract, without the need for lawyers to become involved.
The BPC's applied research program provides the vital evidence needed to update building regulations, address industry defects, and improve consumer safety. By partnering with leading research institutions, the BPC drives industry innovation and
Suspected illegal building or plumbing in Victoria? Report unregistered and unlicensed work anonymously using the BPC’s online tip-off tool to stay safe.
Statutory referrals for enforcement tools outlining requirements for building surveyors to notify authorities and support regulatory enforcement and compliance.
Guidance for Victorian property owners on ending or changing a private building surveyor appointment under the Building Act 1993. Explains consent requirements, application process, and key scenarios plus FAQs.
Victorian Build Authority's adjudication activity statistics report 2014 to 2015, covering adjudication application trends, claim and adjudicated values, dispute outcomes, and fee distribution across Victoria’s construction industry.
Discover how the Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) uses disciplinary action to protect consumers, uphold professional standards, and regulate registered building and plumbing practitioners in Victoria.
Dispute with your builder? The Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) offers a free, impartial dispute resolution service for domestic building work in Victoria.