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Building and Plumbing Commission. Protecting consumers and raising standards. The Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) is Victoria's regulator for the building and plumbing industries - it was established to simplify the building system,
Created: 19 Jun 2026
Overview of builders insurance covering requirements, obligations and domestic building insurance for compliant residential construction in Victoria.
Created: 26 Jun 2026
Renew your plumbing registration or licence with the Building and Plumbing Commission by meeting renewal requirements, paying fees, and keeping your details current. Ensure ongoing compliance by renewing on time and maintaining required
Created: 29 Jun 2026
Freedom of Information. Freedom of Information.. The Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act) gives members of the community a right to access to information held by the government. The Building and Plumbing Commission (the BPC) supports this right
Created: 29 Jun 2026
Find out about mandatory Insurance for Domestic Building Work in Victoria. Learn about Home Warranty and Domestic Building Insurance (DBI) coverage, limits, premiums, and how to make a claim.
Created: 29 Jun 2026
Regulatory Policy Statement outlining how the BPC uses risk-based, data-driven regulation, enforcement, and oversight to improve building and plumbing standards and protect consumers in Victoria.
Created: 24 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: 24 Jun 2026
The BPC has suspended Aliya Homes Pty Ltd and its director Arun Tanwar effective immediately for allegedly taking money from consumers in Melbourne and Geelong without the required insurance.
Created: 29 Jun 2026
Learn about the roles and responsibilities of being an owner builder once the build has commenced as well as how to work with trade professionals.
Created: 25 Jun 2026
Prosecutions Policy by the Building and Plumbing Commission outlining court action, prosecutions, injunctions, and enforcement criteria to ensure industry compliance and consumer protection.
Created: 24 Jun 2026