2023 media releases

Tuesday, 28 November 2023
Stronger powers proposed for the VBA to protect consumers (PDF, 182.41 KB)

Thursday, 9 November 2023
Clear leaves from gutters to avoid flooding (PDF, 90.34 KB)

Friday, 27 October 2023
Keep your family safe around pools this summer (PDF, 113.67 KB)

Friday, 13 October 2023
Know the cost of spring DIY before you pay the price (PDF, 134.39 KB)

Thursday, 5 October 2023
Look for the WaterMark on plumbing products (PDF, 115.19 KB)

Wednesday, 27 September 2023
Builder penalised for failing to fix poor quality work (PDF, 121.73 KB)

Friday, 22 September 2023
Victorian regulators on inspection blitz in Warrnambool (PDF, 152.75 KB)

Monday, 11 September 2023
Magistrates Court orders “dodgy builder” to pay $100K following VBA investigation (PDF, 193.52 KB)

Monday, 4 September 2023
Victorian regulators visit Warrnambool for Build Aware construction safety blitz (PDF, 156.71 KB)

Thursday, 17 August 2023
Hundreds gather to discuss the future of the building industry (PDF, 112.52 KB)

Wednesday, 12 April 2023
Research to tackle water damage in concrete balconies (PDF, 114.26 KB)

Friday, 17 March 2023
VBA grant funds creation of virtual reality training tool (PDF, 114.89 KB)

Tuesday, 14 March 2023
Regulators inspect construction sites across Bass Coast Shire during five-day blitz (PDF, 89.56 KB)

Wednesday, 8 March 2023
Victorian man fined over $40,000 for unregistered building work (PDF, 114.32 KB)

Wednesday, 1 March 2023
Research into building design to combat water damage (PDF, 90.69 KB)

Monday, 20 February 2023
Victorian regulators launch 2023 Build Aware campaign around Wonthaggi and Phillip Island (PDF, 60.35 KB)

Thursday, 16 February 2023
Crackdown on builders dodging responsibilities (PDF, 145.24 KB)

Friday, 10 February 2023
Water damage practitioner webinar educates industry (PDF, 111.7 KB)

Wednesday, 1 February 2023
New water damage research provides insights for safer homes (PDF, 137.15 KB)

Monday, 30 January 2023
Suspended surveyor convicted and ordered to pay over $50,000 for issuing illegal permits (PDF, 112.93 KB)

Friday, 20 January 2023
Keep home pools safe this summer (PDF, 90.72 KB)

Thursday, 12 January 2023
Flood affected Victorians warned to check practitioner registration (PDF, 112.74 KB)

Thursday, 5 January 2023
Make sure you are prepared this fire season (PDF, 90.28 KB)