Many building surveyors do not make light work

Many Victorians building new homes or undertaking major renovations are unaware they have inadvertently committed an offence by appointing multiple building surveyors to work on the same project.

Many Victorians building new homes or undertaking major renovations are unaware they have inadvertently committed an offence by appointing multiple building surveyors to work on the same project.
 
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) is reminding homeowners that work carried out by an appointed building surveyor could be invalid if more than one surveyor is appointed to the work.

VBA Director of Enquiries, Inspections and Complaints Murray Smith says it is an offence to appoint more than one building surveyor per job.
 
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