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Roofing (stormwater)
This guide explains some of the typical tasks for Roofing (stormwater) plumbing work.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/registration-and-licensing/plumbing-registration-and-licensing/roofing-stormwater -
Building practitioner registration
Find out about building practitioner registration.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/registration-and-licensing/building-practitioner-registration -
Small second homes
It is easier to build a small second home following changes to the planning and building systems.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/small-second-homes -
Practice Note Categories P-Z - Victorian Building Authority
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/building/building-resource-hub/practice-notes/practice-note-sp-5 -
Energy efficiency requirements
All new homes and some renovations, alterations and additions must comply with the energy efficiency requirements of the Building Code of Australia (BCA) Volume Two.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/home-renovation-essentials/energy-efficient-requirements -
Carbon monoxide
Carbon monoxide is one of the by-products of natural gas combustion, the process that occurs in a gas heater. It is a colourless, odourless and tasteless gas that can cause death or serious illness.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/guides/carbon-monoxide -
VBA Mail – September 2023
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/news/news/2023/vba-mail/vba-mail-september-2023 -
Safety and plumbing products (WaterMark)
If you are considering purchasing a plumbing product for a plumber to install, be aware that standards and regulations govern quality and installation in Victoria.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/guides/watermark -
Smoke alarms
Smoke alarms are compulsory and must be installed in every residential building. CFA recommends that smoke alarms be installed in every bedroom and living area.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/guides/smoke-alarms -
Service Charter
Our Service Charter sets out the standards of service you can expect to receive in your dealings with the VBA.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/about/service-charter