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When builders fail there is often more insurance than you think, if you know how to claim
DBI isn't the only cover when a builder fails. Plumbing insurance, PI insurance and other classes of cover can all respond, but only if you know how to claim them
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Victoria's building regulation is changing, are you ahead of it or behind it?
2026 brings massive building regulation changes to Victoria including the new BPC, first resort insurance and minimum financial standards. Builders need to act now, not at 30 June.
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Builders, your subcontractor agreements need updating before the new BPC regime lands
Victoria's Building and Plumbing Commission is rolling out rectification orders and new regulation. Builders need updated subcontractor agreements to protect themselves now.
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How a deed of settlement and contract of sale can end your building dispute
Litigation is costly and stressful. There is another way. A deed of settlement paired with a contract of sale can give owners, builders and developers a clean exit.
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Are you a building contractor who hasn't been paid?
Unpaid as a building contractor? Explore 3 realistic options from negotiation to adjudication, statutory demands and court proceedings to recover your debt in Victoria.
Articles about Building disputes page 2
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