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Learn how to calculate the cost of building work (CoW) for Victorian building permit applications, including new rules effective from 26 November 2025 and how they impact the Building Permit Levy. This guide explains required cost breakdowns,
Created: 24 Jun 2026
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.
Created: 27 Jun 2026
Learn how to obtain a Certificate of Consent as an owner-builder in Victoria, including eligibility, application steps, required documents, fees, and key legal requirements.
Created: 25 Jun 2026
Fact sheet on aluminium composite panels (ACP), covering composition, fire risks and ICA classifications. Supports BPC guidance on safe use and compliance with building requirements.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Having issues with a builder, plumber, or building surveyor? Discover how the BPC handles disputes, assesses compliance, and how you can submit a complaint or tip-off.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Learn how stormwater is managed in Victoria, including legal requirements, responsibilities and safe practices for homeowners, builders and plumbers under Victorian building laws.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Policy on gifts, benefits and hospitality covering rules, reporting requirements and ethical standards in Victoria’s building regulator.
Created: 22 Jun 2026
Explore the VBA, now BPC's, case for transformation, outlining why change was needed and how a modern, digital‑first regulator will improve safety, trust and services.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Learn how to arrange Home Warranty insurance for your building project via the BPC. Check eligibility, contact approved distributors, and pay premiums.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Apply for an owner‑builder certificate through VBA360. Learn who can apply, what information you need and how to submit your owner‑builder application online in Victoria.
Created: 24 Jun 2026