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FAQ Category 2. FAQ. Print this page. Email this page. Share this page. Have a building or plumbing issue? Our issue screening tool can give you guidance on how to solve your building issues. Want to get answers from a real person? Our contact
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
Find out how to resolve domestic building and plumbing disputes in Victoria. Access free dispute resolution services, report defective or unlicensed work, and learn about insurance claims through the BPC
Created: 29 Jun 2026
Overview of builders insurance covering requirements, obligations and domestic building insurance for compliant residential construction in Victoria.
Created: 26 Jun 2026
Use the BPC building permit levy calculator to quickly estimate the levy payable based on the cost of building work and project details. This tool helps surveyors and practitioners understand levy requirements under the Building Act 1993, with
Created: 29 Jun 2026
For each class of plumbing work, you are required to complete a BPC exam. There are exams at both registration and licence level.
Created: 24 Jun 2026
Overview of BPC structure covering key roles, divisions and responsibilities supporting building and plumbing regulation in Victoria.
Created: 22 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
Guide to careers at the BPC covering benefits, values and opportunities to contribute to Victoria’s building and plumbing sector.
Created: 27 Jun 2026