
A commercial building approved to yesterday’s standards can become tomorrow’s liability. Codes tighten, regulators gain teeth, and tenants demand performance....

Assistance with obtaining building permits: Domestic, Residential and/or Commercial.

Pre-Plaster and Fix inspections and reports, Dilapidation surveys Section 137B owner builder defects reports.

Assistance with Building Notices, Building Orders, illegal building works, retrospective building permit applications and Regulation 126 certification throughout Victoria.

Building “design team” consultants on high rise residential or commercial projects.

Expert testimony plays a crucial role in legal disputes, helping courts and juries understand complex subjects.

Essential safety measures audits Legislation changes may require building owners to upgrade buildings to satisfy BCA requirements.
Building compliance can quickly become stressful when permits stall, RFIs continue, documentation is unclear or Council becomes involved. Clients don’t just need paperwork—they need practical advice, clear direction and someone who can solve the problem.
At Conti Group, we focus on what clients value most—solving problems, simplifying the process and providing clear advice when it matters most.
Building permit, compliance and Council issues can quickly become stressful, expensive and time-consuming. We identify the issue, explain the pathway and help move the matter toward a practical compliant outcome.
Clients pay for convenience, and that means being able to speak with the right people when decisions have to be made. We are accessible by phone, responsive by email and easy to deal with.
The right advice helps clients understand where they stand, what needs to happen next and how to avoid unnecessary delays, rework or compliance headaches.
With Conti Group, you’re guaranteed expert guidance and reliable service.
We ensure your project meets all compliance standards, keeping it on track and completed on time, every time.

Providing expert advice for new homes, renovations, extensions, townhouse developments, garages, carports, decking, veranda's, swimming pools and spas throughout Victoria.

Providing expert advice for retail, office, hospitality, childcare, medical, dental, churches, assembly and mixed-use developments throughout Victoria.

Providing expert advice for apartment buildings, hotels, serviced apartments, boarding houses, rooming houses, student accommodation and mixed-use developments projects throughout Victoria.

Providing expert advice for warehouse developments, factory developments, industrial estates, logistics facilities, distribution centres and large isolated buildings throughout Victoria.
As developer and builder, Conti group has been a bonus value add to our business. Jeremy’s vast knowledge of the construction cost value management experience and sound knowledge of the NNC and Australian standards we have developed and constructed better sustainable buildings and saved lots of thousands in the process. I have always found Jeremy to be extremely knowledgeable on site as well during inspections.
Jeremy’s very friendly and confident approach to his work is evident with clients that have used his services. Jeremy has always provided clear and concise solutions to regulatory aspects of the buildings and when necessary, suggestions on alternative solution aspects and is always available to answer questions via phone and/or via email.
We have been using Conti Group since 2012 for all our residential projects from small renovations to large architectural homes. The service provided has always met expectations with efforts over and beyond to meet timelines and deadlines.
We have been working with Conti Group for almost 10 years from our very first project to our current projects. Conti Group’s staff have always been the most helpful and courteous in delivering any project, be it architectural bespoke house in Brighton or a little fit out in St. Kilda they always pull the extra mile in getting things across the line.
Over the past five years, we have had the pleasure of working with Jeremy Conti from the Conti Group. His professionalism and expertise in building surveying have been invaluable to our projects. From the document stage, where he adeptly handles design aspects, codes, and legal acts, to his efficient and urgent action on inspections, Jeremy has consistently delivered high-quality service.

A commercial building approved to yesterday’s standards can become tomorrow’s liability. Codes tighten, regulators gain teeth, and tenants demand performance....

Fire safety compliance in commercial buildings is not a set-and-forget obligation. It is an ongoing legal responsibility that evolves as...

Construction projects carry significant legal, financial, and safety exposure at every stage. The decisions made during design review, permit approval,...

Large scale commercial development is one of the most complex undertakings in the Australian construction industry. The regulatory framework is...

A commercial building approved to yesterday’s standards can become tomorrow’s liability. Codes tighten, regulators gain teeth, and tenants demand performance. At Conti Group Building Consultants, we help developers design beyond the minimum. Future-proofing is not idealism. It is the most reliable way to protect asset value, avoid costly retrofits, and keep projects moving. Key Takeaways NCC 2025 applies in Victoria from 1 May 2026. Solar photovoltaic systems are now mandatory for commercial classes. Victoria’s new regulator holds stronger enforcement powers. Energy ratings increasingly drive commercial asset value. The Ground Has Already Moved Compliance is no longer a static target. The Australian Building Codes Board released NCC 2025 on 1 May 2026, and confirms that the most substantial changes apply to

Fire safety compliance in commercial buildings is not a set-and-forget obligation. It is an ongoing legal responsibility that evolves as regulations change and buildings age. At Conti Group Building Consultants, we work with building owners and property managers across Victoria to navigate this landscape with confidence. Here is what every commercial building owner needs to check. Key Takeaways ESMs are a legal duty: Building owners must maintain Essential Safety Measures throughout the life of the building. Annual reporting is mandatory: An Annual Essential Safety Measures Report (AESMR) must be prepared each year. Penalties are significant: Non-compliance can result in infringement notices, fines, and prosecution. The BPC now enforces compliance: From July 2025, the Building and Plumbing Commission replaced the VBA
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** Registered Building Surveyors | Over 25 Years’ Experience | Domestic, Commercial & Industrial Projects | Servicing Victoria **