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Domestic builder classes of registration outlining categories and scope of domestic building work for registration and compliance.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn about pool and spa compliance requirements, including registration, safety barrier inspections, fees and penalties, and obligations.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
This guide explains the typical tasks for commercial building work. If you are asked to an assessment interview, some of your interview questions will be based on this information.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Find out ways to use water conservatively.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn about the Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC), its role in regulating Victoria’s building industry, access to information, FOI processes, and resources for consumers and practitioners.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn how bushfire protection requirements apply to building and renovation projects in Victoria, including planning, construction standards and compliance to reduce bushfire risk.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn about energy efficiency requirements for new homes and renovations under the National Construction Code, including the 7-star NatHERS standard and whole‑of‑home rating.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn about your legal obligations for protection work under the Building Act 1993 when building near adjoining properties. Find out when protection work is required, how to notify neighbours, insurance requirements, dispute processes, and your
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Detached building permits are unresolved permits where a building surveyor can no longer complete their role, leaving properties without a Certificate of Final Inspection or Occupancy Permit and potentially causing legal, financial and safety risks.
Created: 30 Jun 2026