Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) cladding is a lightweight material linked to rapid fire spread risks. Learn how to identify EPS, where it’s used, and current building regulations.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Victorian Building Authority 2015 to 2016 annual report, highlighting governance improvements, regulatory reforms, compliance programs, building safety initiatives, and performance in Victoria’s building and plumbing sectors.
VBA Compliance & Enforcement Policy Framework explaining risk-based regulation, enforcement tools, and industry oversight to ensure building and plumbing compliance in Victoria.
Fact sheet on BAMS updates, including automated notifications and reporting features. Explains how the BPC supports timely prescribed event reporting and compliance.
Learn about building siting requirements, including setbacks, height limits, planning overlays, and compliance with Part 5 of the Building Regulations for Class 1 buildings.
Victorian Building Authority's 2023 to 2024 annual report, covering consumer-focused regulation, harms-based compliance approach, inspections and enforcement activity, industry reforms, and digital system improvements.
Learn key requirements for small second dwellings, including planning permits, siting rules, and NCC compliance to ensure safe, compliant, and functional secondary homes.