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Learn how to communicate effectively with your builder, including setting expectations, staying informed, and keeping involved to ensure your construction project runs smoothly and issues are resolved early.
Created: 29 Jun 2026
Learn how to engage a licensed or registered plumber in Victoria, understand the difference between registration levels, and ensure compliance with regulations for safe, high-quality plumbing work across all regulated areas.
Created: 19 Jun 2026
Understand when you need a registered building practitioner in Victoria, what types of work require licensing, and how to verify credentials, avoid risks, and ensure your building or renovation project meets legal requirements.
Created: 19 Jun 2026
Learn how to coordinate building work, including managing trades, owner-builder responsibilities, legal requirements, and when to engage professionals to keep your project on track and compliant.
Created: 26 Jun 2026
Learn how to appoint a building surveyor, their role in issuing permits, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with building regulations, plus the differences between private and municipal surveyors.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Learn how to choose the right building practitioner with expert tips on checking licences and registrations, comparing quotes, reviewing past work, and avoiding common hiring mistakes for builders, plumbers, electricians, and other trades.
Created: 23 Jun 2026
Learn about key building regulators in Victoria, including ARBV, Consumer Affairs Victoria and Energy Safe Victoria, and how they handle complaints and enforce building laws.
Created: 19 Jun 2026
Learn how to navigate building agreements and contracts, including key contract types, legal requirements, deposits, permits, and what to include to protect your rights before starting construction.
Created: 19 Jun 2026
Learn about building standards in Victoria and the National Construction Code, including key regulations, compliance requirements, and updates affecting design, safety, and construction.
Created: 19 Jun 2026
Learn about the key roles in your building team, including owners, builders, surveyors, trades and professionals, and their responsibilities in delivering a compliant project.
Created: 19 Jun 2026