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ABCB publishes interactive climate map
The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) has published a climate map that uses geospatial data, dynamic layers and static reference maps. The ABCB collaborated with the ... -
MSDs remains most common injury among Victorian construction industry
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) remain the most common injury among Victorian construction workers, often caused by hazardous manual handling such as lifting, carrying and repetitive movement. Since ... -
Milliken launches Renasci in partnership with saveBOARD
Milliken has partnered with saveBOARD to launch Renasci, a resilient floor made from waste materials that can be repeatedly recycled. Carpet recycling has been a tough ... -
Tradies urged to ask R U OK?, any day
R U OK? is urging tradies to ask the question any day, with new research revealing a confidence gap when it comes to having meaningful conversations ... -
Standards Australia addresses access to Australian standards
Standards Australia has met with Parliament House in Canberra to address access to Australian standards. They identified accessibility to standards being a critical issue impacting safety, ... -
Kennards Hire reveals confidence remains high in 2025 report
Kennards Hire has released findings from its Construction Confidence Check, revealing that confidence remains high even as rising costs, productivity challenges and global pressures reshape day-to-day ... -
BUILD.com.au: Helping clients make informed building decisions
For builders, one of the most time-consuming parts of a project is educating clients on what’s possible, what’s required by law, and what’s realistic within their ... -
CreditorWatch launches guide to support subcontractors and suppliers
CreditorWatch has launched a practical guide to help subcontractors and suppliers reduce their risk exposure to credit risk and get paid faster. The Build Smart: A ... -
Lifeline launches wellbeing guide for tradies
Lifelife has launched the Strong Foundations: A Wellbeing Guide for Tradies, ahead of Tradies National Health Month. The guide responds to the unique physical and emotional ... -
Building approvals rebound, despite dwindling housing targets
Australia’s new home building approvals rose 13.9% in the 2024/25 financial year compared to the previous year’s low point, according to data released by the Australian ...
