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Changes to National Construction Code take effect 1 May 2019

There are significant changes in the new edition of the NCC.

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2019 Master Builders Excellence in
Housing Awards

Showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship and standards of excellence in the building industry throughout Victoria.



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eContracts

Reduce risks and disputes with our eContracts service. Available exclusively for all Master Builders members, now you can save time by editing and managing your contracts online anytime, from anywhere.

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New with your membership - Free online listing

Get your business noticed and reach more clients. Members* can create a FREE online profile or access 50% discount on paid plans. *For domestic registered builders and trades.

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2019 National Construction Code

The 2019 National Construction Code volumes one and two are now available in hard copy from our online shop.

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Building permits & advice

Our team of building surveyors and inspectors issue more than 2000 building permits annually. Ensure you have everything in order with our expert advice before you build.

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OHS
Take a survey on work-stress-induced chronic...
A study into the prevalence of work-stress-induced chronic diseases among construction industry professionals in Australia.

Thinking about registration?

One of the benefits of a membership with Master Builders is direct assistance with registration. We offer free registration workshops and expert guidance, interview preparation and more.

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18 NOV
Workshop

18 Nov: Commercial Builder Registration Workshop

This workshop is your first point of contact in obtaining Builder Registration. The workshop outlines

When: From 9:30am to 1:30pm Where: 332 Albert Street EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002
Members: Free Non-Members: Not Available
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THRESHOLD AMOUNT FOR BUILDING PERMIT – VBA UPDATED FACTSHEET 19 NOV
Workshop

Legislation workshop: Contracts and Permit

When: From 9:30am to 3:00pm Where: 332 Albert Street EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002
Members: $100.00 Non-Members: Not Available
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Domestic Builder Registration Workshop 02 DEC
Workshop

2 Dec: Domestic Builder Registration Workshop

When: From 9:30am to 1:00pm Where: 332 Albert Street EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002
Members: Free Non-Members: Not Available
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How can we help you?

Over our 140-year history, Master Builders Association of Victoria has consistently provided innovative services for members and their clients; we exist to serve their needs.

Helping you grow your business

Becoming a Master Builder positions you and your business alongside thousands of other members committed to building excellence, and connects you with builders and consumers throughout Victoria.

Endless support with specialist advice

Every day, our specialist advice service helps our members through advice relating to legal, OHS and financial issues, IR guidance, building and permits, builder registration and more.

Enhanced learning experiences

Select from an extensive range of courses, training and workshops to extend your skill set and rapidly advance your career with our award-winning training.