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Cladding safety
We work with owners and owners corporations to help them rectify non-compliant or non-conforming external wall cladding products on buildings.
Are you covered?
Helping you understand home insurance – what it is, why it matters, and how it can protect you.
Safety around the home
Tips from the Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne on making the home environment as safe as possible to minimise the likelihood, frequency and severity of injuries.
Building safety information
Open flue gas heaters - check safety
If you don’t use your gas heater properly, or your house does not have enough fresh air, it can spill carbon monoxide and become dangerous.
Fire safety
Tips on how to stay safe when you are cooking or when you have heaters, cigarettes or candles burning.
Warranties and guarantees on building
Consumer Affairs Victoria information on consumer guarantees and implied warranties and builders' obligations when they do building work.
Your rights when building a new home or renovating an existing home
Use this decision tool to understand your rights related to various building project issues.
Domestic Building Consumer Guide
The Domestic Building Consumer Guide is the contract information statement required by section 29A of the Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995.
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