Author: Sean Carroll
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Post-tensioning scheme launched to boost construction sector
CARES has engaged with construction industry stakeholders to develop new standards for post-tensioning, a method for reinforcing concrete with high-strength steel strands or bars. In consulting ... -
Puma Safety releases MOTION CLOUD footwear
Puma Safety has released the MOTION CLOUD safety footwear, aiming to take comfort to another level, ideal for workers on their feet for long periods of ... -
Kubota releases the SVL97-2 Compact Track Loader
Kubota has released the next evolution of its Compact Truck Loader, the SVL97-2 which will replace the SVL95-2. Keeping the same features as its predecessor, the ... -
Blundstone releases the #989
Blundstone has combined its best-selling elastic side safety boot with its popular wheat nubuck leather, creating a lighter weight industrial boot. Dubbed the #989, it boasts ... -
Klein Tools releases the D2000-28 cutting pliers
Klein Tools has released the D2000-28 diagonal cutters which can cut ACSR, screws, nails and most hardened wire. The pliers come with a high-leverage design with ... -
Big River Group acquires Timberwood, expands its plywood, architectural panels offering
Big River Group has acquired Timberwood and in turn, has expanded its architectural product offering. The move extends Big River Group’s wood panel offering, building on ... -
Kubota releases the R540 compact wheel loader
Kubota has released the R540, a compact wheel loader which comes to Australia with a range of features designed to improve operator comfort and useability. It ... -
Construction SMEs urged to adopt ‘hybrid’ marketing strategies as Google, Facebook laws create uncertainty
The recently mooted Google and Facebook legislation has created a cloud of uncertainty for business, with many investing heavily in Google AdWords and Facebook social ads. ... -
Half a million dollars back in the pockets of builders and plumbers
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA), through a fee relief scheme, has supported Victorian building and plumbing practitioners experiencing COVID-19-related financial hardship by waiving more than half ... -
Everybody’s Home: expand HomeBuilder to social housing
Everybody’s Home, a national campaign to end homelessness, has called on the federal government to capitalise on the “golden opportunity” to extend the HomeBuilder program to ...
