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  • Building contracts

    Information for consumers about building contracts, including when you must have a written contract, before signing a contract, contracts for home improvements, liquidated damages and unfair terms.

  • Home-building projects

    29 Sep 2022 - Current market factors in the building industry - including a shortage of labour, supply chain constraints and the availability and cost of materials - are affecting many home-building projects.

  • Building contracts checklist

    Checklist to help people with home building contracts in Victoria; pre-construction contract, major domestic building contract, prime costs, provisional sums.

  • Domestic building contracts

    Information for builders and tradespeople about home building contracts, including laws, defining work that requires a contract, preparing major contracts, cooling off and changing contract price.

  • Haki Zyka - Court action

    18 Oct 2012 - An unregistered builder has been convicted, fined $20,000 and ordered to pay $7500 compensation for multiple breaches of the law, including accepting payments for uncompleted building work.

  • Adam Greiner - Court action

    29 May 2013 - Unregistered builder Adam Greiner has been convicted, fined $10,000 and ordered to compensate a consumer, after accepting payments for building and landscaping work he did not complete.

  • FNP Pty Ltd and Grigoriy Trunov - Court action

    03 Mar 2013 - Melbourne Magistrates Court has restrained building contractor FNP Pty Ltd and its director, Grigoriy Trunov, from entering into major domestic building contracts until 1 January 2016.

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