This page is intended for Porter Davis Homes customers insured with VMIA who are impacted by the company’s insolvency.
To check if you're insured with VMIA, please refer to your certificate of insurance.
Please note, there is comprehensive information also available on the broader website: www.dbi.vmia.vic.gov.au
Latest updates
- Porter Davis Customer Support Payment Scheme open for applications - 29 May 2023
- Understanding the process of accepting builder quotes and beginning the rectification works - 29 May 2023
- Facebook resources to support Porter Davis Homes customers - 24 May 2023
- Understanding our claims processing timeline – 29 April 2023
- Announcement re compensation for uninsured customers of Porter Davis Homes - 20 April 2023
- VMIA general information sessions for homeowners - 3 April 2023
- Porter Davis Group and associated entities goes into liquidation - 31 March 2023
What happened?
- The Porter Davis Group of companies went into liquidation on Friday, 31 March 2023.
- Said Jahani, Cameron Crichton and Matthew James Byrne of Grant Thornton Australia have been appointed as the liquidators. Contact them at pdhgroupcustomers@au.gt.com
- VMIA is working to support Porter Davis Homes customers insured with us. We have increased our resourcing to fast-track claims.
Making a claim
- How to make a claim
- Documents to submit with your claim
- Claims process / timeframe
- What's covered and policy limits
- Log into the Claims Portal
Frequently asked questions
We have compiled common FAQs and these can be accessed according to segment:
- General
- Works not started
- Works in progress
- Complete homes with building defects
- Porter Davis customers without Domestic Building Insurance
Contact us
The most efficient way to check on the progress of your claim is to log in to the DBI claims portal.
If you're yet to make a claim and have a general question, please explore our FAQs on this website first, then phone 1300 363 424 or email pdhclaims@vmia.vic.gov.au
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