Author: Staff Writer
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WA to increase penalties for workplace safety offences
The McGowan Government will increase penalties for workplace safety offences to bring Western Australia into line with other States and ensure penalties better reflect the importance ... -
AWA launches Video Series on Energy Efficiency
Through a generous grant from the Office of Environment and Heritage New South Wales, the Australian Window Association has released three informative videos for the fenestration ... -
QTimber makes choosing the right timber easier
Building with timber just got easier for the construction industry with the release of a new web-application, ‘QTimber’. The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) partnered ... -
NCC 2016 Vol One Amendment 1 Public Comment Draft
The NCC will be amended out-of-cycle prior to NCC 2019. This amendment is a result of a Building Ministers’ direction to the ABCB to expedite completing ... -
2017 Think Brick Award winners display outstanding innovation
The Crown Palladium in Melbourne was filled with members of the architectural community who attended a gala ceremony on Thursday, 10 August for the announcement of ... -
European style with contemporary bricks
PGH Bricks and Pavers has announced the launch of Morada, a new premium brick collection that is formed in Spain using the finest clay to create a smooth, ... -
Nail pulling pliers
It is the speed, strength and function of the Crescent Code Red Nail Pulling Pliers that makes them soar above their competitors. With the curved foot ... -
Magnetic locator
The Ridgid MR-10 Magnetic Locator will quickly locate buried iron or steel objects such as: valve/curb boxes, manhole covers, cast iron pipes, steel enclosures, well casings, ... -
Glass and gas: a potentially deadly combination
While a glass splashback can give a great aesthetic finish to a modern kitchen design, it also comes with safety concerns and government authorities are stepping ... -
Canning Vale builder fined for altered contract
A Canning Vale registered building contractor’s misleading and deceptive conduct has resulted in it being fined $2,500 by the Building Services Board. The Board determined ...
