News
-
Money.com.au: research reveals well-established businesses likely to go down with start-ups
Despite the wide-held perception that businesses have a better chance of survival after the five-year mark, new research has indicated that established businesses with not be ... -
BESIX Watpac: a new era in delivering complex construction
Two construction companies have joined together, creating a new multi-disciplinary contractor which brings a unique offering to Australian and New Zealand markets. The capability and financial ... -
PGH Bricks & Pavers Visualiser scoops prestigious Good Design Award
The PGH Bricks & Pavers digital Visualiser app has been awarded the Good Design Award in recognition of outstanding design and innovation in the category of ... -
Workers ‘fly the flag’ to address construction industry’s suicide crisis
Thousands of construction workers across Australia are flying flags on major projects today to highlight the suicide crisis facing the industry and promote efforts to save ... -
Residential building loans on the rise thanks to HomeBuilder
HomeBuilder has started to drive a recovery in loans for home building according to new ABS lending figures for July. “The 9% jump in the number ... -
Building resilience in Australia’s supply chain
In Australia’s largest cities, an estimated 43% of items used in households arrive via a shipping container. With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting supply chains in Australia ... -
DecoDeck timber-look decking wins prestigious Good Design Award
DecoDeck, the timber-looking aluminium decking system from DECO Australia has won this year’s Good Design Award at the Australian Good Design Awards. The awards show celebrates ... -
$42 million training package to boost recovering construction industry
While the full impact of the coronavirus pandemic on Queensland’s construction industry remains to be seen, Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) has announced a $42 million workforce ... -
John Setka pens letter to Victorian premier and chief health officer
CFMMEU secretary John Setka has written a letter to the Victorian premier and chief health officer, demanding that the building and construction industry heads back to ... -
RUOK? Day – Prioritising mental health in the workplace
Fergus, job management software for trades businesses founder Dan Pollard shares tips for ensuring your prioritise your mental health. Thursday 10th September marks RUOK? Day which ...
