Building and Plumbing Commission. Protecting consumers and raising standards. The Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) is Victoria's regulator for the building and plumbing industries - it was established to simplify the building system,
Overview of building compliance and enforcement covering monitoring, investigations, penalties and actions ensuring safe, compliant construction practices in Victoria.
Regulatory Policy Statement outlining how the BPC uses risk-based, data-driven regulation, enforcement, and oversight to improve building and plumbing standards and protect consumers in Victoria.
Free domestic building dispute resolution in Victoria. Get impartial help to resolve disputes between homeowners and builders through conciliation, with options for binding orders or VCAT if needed.
Understand your rights and options if you’re concerned about building work, including how to identify issues and take steps to resolve them effectively.
Code of Conduct for Building Surveyors in Victoria outlining legal obligations, core principles, standards, and disciplinary requirements under the Building Act.
Statutory referrals for enforcement tools outlining requirements for building surveyors to notify authorities and support regulatory enforcement and compliance.
Find out how to resolve domestic building and plumbing disputes in Victoria. Access free dispute resolution services, report defective or unlicensed work, and learn about insurance claims through the BPC
Learn how to lodge a complaint with the Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC), including what we can assess, how to report misconduct, and the steps to resolve issues effectively.
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.