Author: Anna Hayes
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Study examines building defects
The number of defects in apartment buildings, and the effect they have on residents and owners, is the subject of a new study undertaken at Deakin ... -
A window on the industry
Australia’s leading window and glazing system suppliers will take part in the industry’s largest-ever trade exhibition, AusFenEx19, which takes place in Sydney in August. The event ... -
Have your say on Standards
Standards Australia is starting a consultation process to examine the ways in which is distributes content. Following an arbitration win supporting Standards Australia’s position that future ... -
Standards Australia has new distributor
The reach of Standards Australia has been given a boost by its participation in a distribution agreement with Techstreet. The Clarivate Analytics company will become an ... -
‘Tug of war’ over construction salaries
The Hays Salary Guide for FY 2019/2020 has shown that there is a ‘tug of war’ over construction salaries with pay rises expected in the majority ... -
$1.2 million fine for distributing pump that electrocuted woman
A business director has been fined $1.2 million for failing to ensure a product he imported and sold adhered to electrical safety laws. Two years ago, ... -
Plumbers are best paid tradies
Plumbers are the best paid tradies in Australia according to new figures released by ServiceSeeking.com, which compiles a quarterly Tradie Rich List. The Tradie Rich List ... -
Angela is challenging stereotypes in “bloke’s job”
A 20-year old construction cadet is encouraging women to break stereotypes and experience the industry that she has thrived in thanks to property developer PietyTHP. Angela ... -
Oliver steps up with new safety boots
Oliver Footwear has released its first new range for 2019 – the AT 65-490 water-proof safety boots. The CORDURA boots are ideal for those working in ... -
Focus on the issues at DesignBUILD conference
DesignBUILD takes place May 14-16 in ICC Sydney, featuring a diverse program of speakers, covering a variety of topics from modern slavery to construction compliance. The ...
