Author: Casey McGuire
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Home building to rebound with interest rate cuts
The number of homes starting construction in Australia is expected to increase over the next few years. It’s driven by population growth, low unemployment and falling ... -
CDU professor urges students to dig deeper into reasons behind building infrastructure
Termites have changed how buildings are structured to prevent the wood eating insects from deteriorating the infrastructure. Charles Darwin University (CDU) Professor of Architecture Lindy Burton ... -
NSW Government introduces digital applications for high-risk work license holders
The NSW Government is making is an easier process for construction workers, manufacturers and factory operators to apply for a High-Risk Work License. Customers can apply ... -
ATG introduces impact gloves for high cut environments
ATG has introduced the 52-6745FI MaxiCut Ultra Impact Gloves for professionals in high-cut and demanding work environments. The gloves are designed for cut protection, comfort and ... -
Hardox releases the 500 Tuf structural wear steel for excavator buckets
Hardox, part of the SSAB metal manufacturing brand, has released the 500 Tuf, the brand’s next generation of wear plates designed for the building and construction ... -
CSR Gyprock launches Glasroc X Sheathing Board
CSR Gyprock has launched the Glasroc X Sheathing Board, a high-performance Class 4 vapour permeable rigid air barrier board. The board provides up to six months ... -
Court victory confirms construction leave entitlements beyond the building sector
Millions of dollars in long-service leave entitlements and ongoing liabilities might be owed by major businesses outside of the building sector. This follows two court ... -
Stria Cladding makes stackable board installation easy and appealing
Stria Cladding offers a blend of durability and contemporary aesthetics with distinctive clean lines and options for vertical and horizontal applications. Stria Cladding is engineered to ... -
Innova innovating the fibre cement industry
Innova is slowly but surely making their mark as a fibre cement specialist. Casey McGuire looks at how Innova operate to become industry frontrunners Along the ... -
Perth based scientist makes biodegradable ‘gloves in a bottle’
Liquim has developed microfilm barrier technology by introducing a biodegradable ‘liquid glove’ to safeguard hands without generating landfill waste. Perth scientist Velimir Pajic is at the ...