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Is your two-way radio an outlaw?
Two-way radios can be found on most construction sites around Australia. The vital communications they provide help keep you and your workers safe. As an employer, ... -
Consumers want energy-efficiency facts on homes
New research published today by the CRC for Low Carbon Living (CRCLCL) has shown overwhelming support for a national voluntary home energy efficiency disclosure system, designed ... -
Two builders launch Valcon Homes
Valcon’s first display home is now open at the new Waterline community in Thornlands, which is hosting a family fun day to celebrate the launch of ... -
Access all areas
Not too long ago, Australia was dealing with the issue of a growing population of dependent children needing to be fed, educated and sheltered. Australia is ... -
Research grant awarded to manufacture multi-storey houses
The University of Sydney and Lendlease have been awarded a $3 million grant by the Australian Government to undertake a collaborative research project to develop prefabricated ... -
Stramit & Tobruk pool redevelopment
A development steeped in local history, the Cairns’ Tobruk Memorial Pool facility has since become an invaluable local resource as part of the North Cairns Sporting Precinct ... -
Seal the deal
Builders with medium to large companies, particularly with insurance clients, have an opportunity to expand their services by becoming certified installers and providers of Stormseal™ – ... -
Colorbond turns 50
Today it’s difficult to imagine an Australian city, town or rural property without seeing COLORBOND® steel somewhere. The iconic BlueScope brand is marking an incredible 50 ... -
Friends in high places
Aerial images taken by Australian company nearmap are proving to be a valuable resource for businesses in a wide range of industries. Jacob Harris explains. There ... -
A sensible approach to dispute resolution
Tackling disputes can be a stressful task for individuals and companies in any industry and building is no different. Justin Felix spoke to a former contractor ...
