This document outlines the Victorian variations, additions, and deletions in the National Construction Code (NCC) 2025 Volume One, designed to help local building practitioners prepare for its adoption on 1 May 2026. Key updates include amended
This document outlines the major updates in the 2025 editions of AS/NZS 3500.1 and AS/NZS 3500.4, highlighting crucial changes to plumbing regulations for water and heated water services. Key amendments include new classification, temperature, and
AS/NZS 5601 sets the Australian and New Zealand gas installation standards, with recent amendments improving safety, clarifying gasfitting requirements, and introducing updated rules for ventilation, appliances, and piping systems. The 2024 updates
Overview of Victoria’s plumbing regulatory framework, outlining key legislation, regulations, and the Plumbing Code of Australia that govern licensing, compliance, and standards for plumbing work.
Learn how to keep your home safe from hot water scalds, including temperature limits, required devices and Victorian regulations to protect children and vulnerable people.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Learn about approved plumbing products in Victoria, including the mandatory WaterMark Certification Scheme that ensures plumbing materials are safe, compliant, and authorised for use under the Plumbing Code of Australia.
This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.