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At the end of your building project
At the end of your building project, there are a couple of final steps. Your building permit will state whether you need an occupancy permit or a certificate of final inspection, and you may need to update the VBA of the final cost.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/home-renovation-essentials/end-of-project -
Proactive Inspections Program
The VBA's Proactive Inspection Program (PIP) involves checking building and plumbing works under construction throughout Victoria.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/plumbing/proactive-inspections-program -
Building regulatory framework
We regulate Victoria's building industry according to the Building Act 1993, Building Regulations 2018 and National Construction Code.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/building/regulatory-framework -
National Construction Code (NCC) 2019
Answers to building questions taken on notice during our National Construction Code 2019 Seminar Roadshow.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/surveyors/regulatory-framework/ncc-2019 -
Essential safety measures
If you are the owner of a building (other than a house or outbuilding), you are responsible for its upkeep and maintenance – particularly its safety features.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/guides/essential-safety-measures -
Pool and spa inspections and compliance
Pool and spa owners are now required to have their safety barriers inspected and to lodge a certificate of barrier compliance with their local council.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/swimming-pools/inspections-and-compliance -
SOP adjudication
Security of Payment adjudication is a process created to resolve a disputed claim for payment due under a construction contract. It can help resolve payment disputes quickly, fairly and at less cost than going to court.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/plumbing/security-of-payment/sop-adjudication -
Practice Notes: Categories C-D - Victorian Building Authority
https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/building/building-resource-hub/practice-notes/practice-note-sp-2 -
Ending the appointment of a private building surveyor
As the property owner, you need to obtain consent from the VBA to terminate the appointment before another building surveyor can be appointed.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/consumers/home-renovation-essentials/ending-appointment-private-surveyor -
Plumbing Audit Program
The VBA conducts risk-based compliance audits and below ground drainage inspections of plumbing work throughout Victoria. Compliance Auditors conduct on-site audits to sample performed plumbing work based on the lodgement of compliance certificates.https://www.vba.vic.gov.au/plumbing/plumbing-audit-program