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This practice note provides guidance on how to interpret and apply building and plumbing regulatory requirements, supporting consistent compliance and best‑practice outcomes.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Technical Referee Report for commercial builder (limited to waterproofing work). Referees verify supervised experience and skills.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Explore common box gutter and roof drainage faults, compliance rules, and design guidance.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Media release. Enforcement. BPC suspends municipal building surveyor Asanka Kodikara for gross failures to act. The Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) has suspended and fined a prominent building surveyor following a series of failures to act
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Read about the BPC’s suspension of Gippsland pool installer Rodney Centra due to repeated incompetence and the BPC's enforcement of compliance standards aimed at protecting Victorian consumers.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Learn about the mandatory requirement for developers to notify the Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) before completing residential apartment buildings in Victoria. Find out who needs to comply, key deadlines, and potential penalties.
Created: 1 Jul 2026
Step-by-step guidance for building and plumbing practitioners to complete your five-year renewal in the VBA Portal.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Lodge a new complaint in VBA360 to report building or plumbing issues in Victoria. Follow guided steps to submit details and supporting evidence online.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
Download the current Victorian Domestic Building Insurance (DBI) policy wording for certificates issued from 1 July 2025 onward. Check latest coverage limits.
Created: 30 Jun 2026
A Victorian ministerial order outlining mandatory insurance requirements for building practitioners and endorsed building engineers.
Created: 30 Jun 2026