Learn how bushfire protection requirements apply to building and renovation projects in Victoria, including planning, construction standards and compliance to reduce bushfire risk.
Learn about Victoria’s Statewide Cladding Audit, identifying buildings with combustible cladding, assessing fire risk, and outlining actions to improve building safety across Victoria.
Becoming a registered builder in Victoria? Follow our guide to applying for DBI eligibility, contacting approved distributors, and managing your account.
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.
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.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
The Regulations specify commencement and completion dates for building work associated with a building permit. If works have not commenced or completed within these times, then the building permit will lapse.
Guide to virtual building audits covering processes, remote compliance checks and requirements for maintaining standards in Victoria’s construction industry.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.