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Plumbing Regulations in Victoria

Victoria's plumbing regulations changed significantly in 2025 with the BPC transition and updated AS/NZS 3500 standards. Essential compliance guide for...

Mar 28, 2024 Mar 4, 2026
18 min read
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ResCode Victoria 2026: VC282 Clause 54 Update

Amendment VC282 changes Clause 54 assessment for single dwellings on lots under 300m². Understand deemed-to-comply standards, VicSmart pathways, and new...

Jan 15, 2026 Mar 4, 2026
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Dual Occupancy Planning Permit Costs Breakdown

Complete breakdown of dual occupancy planning permit costs in Melbourne: council fees ($1,680-$2,450), architectural fees ($4,500-$9,500), consultant reports, and hidden...

Feb 3, 2026 Mar 4, 2026
15 min read
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Multi-Residential Site Assessment: Key Selection Criteria

Essential criteria for assessing multi-residential development sites in Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs. Learn zoning requirements, physical constraints, ResCode compliance, and council-specific...

Feb 3, 2026 Mar 4, 2026
18 min read