If you are planning a new home or renovation, you may have seen headlines about Western Australia building regulations 2025 and the next National Construction Code (NCC) update. Building Ministers have agreed that NCC 2025 will be published by 1 February 2026, with jurisdictions able to consider adoption from 1 May 2026. One of the proposed changes is less about new products and more about evidence. In its public comment draft, the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) propo