Minimum standards for maintenance and repair of heritage places
Date published: January 2023
Assistance type: Guideline; How to; Resources for consultants; Resources for owners
Subject: Architecture; Gardens and landscapes; Heritage Victoria policy; Maintenance; Technical guidance
Plan for regular, minor maintenance on your heritage building.
How to comply with Heritage Victoria's expectations of the minimum standards and maintenance and repair for heritage places.
Minimum standards for maintenance and repair of heritage places
Date published: January 2000
Assistance type: Guideline; Policy; Resources for consultants; Resources for owners
Subject: Technical guidance

Minimum standards for maintenance and repair of heritage places
Date published: January 2000
Assistance type: Policy; Resources for consultants; Resources for owners
General permit exemptions
Date published: January 2000
Principles-for-considering-changes-to-places-in-the-Victorian-Heritage-Register-3.pdf
Date published: January 2000
Heritage Victoria Principles
Date published: September 2021
Assistance type: Guideline; How to; Policy; Report; Resources for consultants; Resources for owners
Subject: Heritage Victoria policy; Technical guidance; Victorian Heritage Register
Guiding Principles for Changes Proposed to Places in the Victorian Heritage Register.
Heritage Victoria 2022-23 Business Plan
Date published: January 2022
Assistance type: Guideline; Policy
Subject: Technical guidance
Heritage Victoria Business Plan
Victorian stucco
Date published: 2011
Assistance type: Guideline; How to; Resources for consultants; Resources for owners
Subject: Architecture; Maintenance; Technical guidance
Learn about stucco, how to maintain and repair it.

Victorian Government asset management toolkit: Conducting a heritage audit
Assistance type: Guideline; How to; Resources for consultants; Resources for owners
Subject: Government asset management; Heritage Victoria policy
Guidance for government asset managers on how to conduct a heritage audit.
Conducting a Heritage Audit
Date published: January 2000
Assistance type: How to; Resources for consultants; Resources for owners
Subject: Government asset management; Technical guidance
Repointing with lime mortars
Date published: June 2020
Assistance type: Guideline; How to; Resources for consultants; Resources for owners
Subject: Architecture; Maintenance; Technical guidance
Heritage technical code on repointing with lime mortars.
This Code is about the practical aspects of repointing mortars joints in historic masonry. It covers the investigations and decisions required before repointing and undertaking the actual repointing itself, including acceptable tools, raking and cutting out joints, pre-wetting, finishing, protection and curing.

Salt attack and rising damp: A guide to salt damp in historic and older buildings
Date published: 2008
Assistance type: Guideline; How to; Resources for consultants; Resources for owners
Subject: Architecture; Maintenance; Technical guidance
Learn what causes salt attack and rising damp, and how to identify appropriate repairs for heritage buildings.

Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens World Heritage Management Plan - Attachment B: Carlton Gardens Master Plan
Date published: 2003
Assistance type: Policy; Report
Subject: Gardens and landscapes; Heritage Victoria policy
VHR/VHI Number: H1501
Within the broad planning framework for this World Heritage listed site, the Master Plan sets out the future directions for the management of the Gardens and the three forecourts of the Royal Exhibition Building.

Documenting maintenance and repairs
Date published: 2001
Assistance type: Guideline; How to; Resources for consultants; Resources for owners
Subject: Architecture; Maintenance
Documenting and specifying maintenance and repair works for heritage places.
Heritage Act Compliance Checklist
Date published: January 2000
heritage act compliance checklist.pdf
Date published: January 2000
Lime mortars for the repair of masonry
Date published: June 2020
Assistance type: How to; Resources for consultants; Resources for owners
Subject: Architecture; Maintenance; Technical guidance
This Code is about the design and specification of lime mortars for the repair of masonry. It covers mortars made from hydraulic and pure (non-hydraulic) lime binders in combination with aggregates (such as sand), identifies acceptable materials and sets out steps for developing specifications and the selection ofappropriate mortar mixes. It also identifies important practical aspects of the use of lime mortars that may be unfamiliar to the contemporary building industry.

Heritage Victoria Guiding Principles for changes to places on the Victorian Heritage Register
Date published: July 2019
Assistance type: Guideline; Policy; Resources for consultants; Resources for owners
Subject: Heritage Victoria policy; Victorian Heritage Register
Guiding principles for changes proposed to places on the Victorian Heritage Register.

Heritage Victoria 2022-23 Business Plan
Date published: January 2022
Assistance type: Policy
Subject: Technical guidance
Heritage Victoria Business Plan 2022-2023