Author: Sean Carroll
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Regulators inspect sites across Bass Coast Shire during five-day blitz
Four Victorian regulators carried out almost 150 inspections in and around Phillip Island and Wonthaggi construction sites as part of the Build Aware campaign, educating workers ... -
DU’IT hand cream is the perfect accompaniment for tradies with rough hands
The best seller in the DU’IT range of products is the Tough Hands hand cream which is clinically proven to help those with the most stubborn ... -
PAK-PAVE: The first road made from recycled coffee cups
A suburban road in Penrith has become the first in Australia, to include recycled coffee cups in its construction. The fibres in the cups are a ... -
Building cladding with recycled glass scores high results in sustainability
A team of engineers from RMIT University has developed new fire-safe building claddings using recycled glass, creating a promising circular-economy solution to address a major waste ... -
Cutting down on silicosis-related deaths
Australia could become the first country in the world to impose a ban on engineered stone products. Sean Carroll finds out more. At the end of ... -
RONDO excels with its building and construction products
Construction manufacturer RONDO doesn’t do things by halves, especially when it comes to building safety and bespoke architectural solutions. Sean Carroll finds out more. RONDO is ... -
HIA: House building set for worst year in a decade
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has released its economic and industry Outlook Report, including updated forecasts for nation-wise new home building and renovation activity. HIA chief ... -
Trex brings Transcend Lineage of composite decking to Australia
Trex, a global provider of premium composite decking solutions, has brought the Transcend Lineage to the Australian market. This latest generation aims to bring enhanced aesthetics ... -
ITECA: 2023 Budget needs to back apprentice recruitment
The Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA) believes that this year’s federal budget needs to make a meaningful commitment to fund apprentice and trainee recruitment, retention ... -
CSR Gyprock launches EC08 Extreme
CSR Gyprock, Australian plasterboard manufacturer, has launched EC08 Extreme, a premium, multi-functional plasterboard that has been engineered for extreme impact. The new plasterboard is reinforced with ...
