Guide to standards and tolerances 2026
Publication Year
2026
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Recognised benchmarks for assessing the quality of domestic building work to help consumers and building practitioners understand what is considered acceptable workmanship and what may fall outside acceptable tolerances.
Document History
Published 14 July 2026 by the Office of the State Building Surveyor of the State of Victoria government, trading as the Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC). Supersedes the 2015 edition, published by the Victorian Building Authority.
Publisher Information
Building and Plumbing Commission
The Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) is the State of Victoria's regulator for the building and plumbing industries, established to simplify the building system, strengthen consumer protections, support practitioners and uphold confidence and integrity across the industry.
