Author: Casey McGuire
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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 ... -
Boral launches Australian first asphalt mix from heavy-duty tyres
Boral has launched an Australian first crumbed rubber asphalt mix from heavy-duty industrial vehicle tyres. This is set to replace common crumbed rubber from Off the ... -
Builder fined $65,000 for ignoring safety protocols on Elwood construction site
A builder from Willoworks Pty Ltd has been convicted and fined $65,000 in the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court after metal scaffolding was assembled within 10cm of a ... -
ASICS launches work boot range
Sport performance brand ASICS has launched its work boot range. The boots come in a mid-cut and a low-cut as ASICS combines the comfort of a ... -
Review of the NSW Apprenticeship and Traineeship Act 2001
The NSW Apprenticeship and Traineeship Act 2001 (A&T Act) supports the development of a skilled workforce by providing a regulatory framework for apprenticeships and traineeships. The ... -
RMIT engineers make strong compressible material inspired by sea sponge
RMIT University engineers have developed a material with compressive strength and stiffness to improve architectural and product designs. The double lattice design was inspired by the ...
