Discover what combustible cladding is, which materials like aluminium composite panels (ACP) and EPS are restricted, and how to check your building’s safety.
Understand your rights and options if you’re concerned about building work, including how to identify issues and take steps to resolve them effectively.
This document is to be referred to as the ”Minimum Financial Requirements and Administrative Guidelines 2026” (MFRs and Guidelines), which Victorian Building Authority trading as Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) is required to publish
Learn how to identify combustible cladding like ACP and EPS, including inspection methods, testing processes, and how results are shared with building owners.
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.
This Ministerial guideline explains how adjoining owners are involved in siting appeals, including notification requirements, information sharing and participation under the Building Act.
Learn how to safely rebuild after a bushfire in Victoria, including approvals, choosing registered practitioners, inspections and compliance with building regulations.
Fact sheet on handheld sprays and water points near water closets. Explains backflow prevention requirements and how the BPC supports compliance with Plumbing Regulations 2018.