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New CPD to build industry understanding
The ABCB has announced the latest NCC Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses which will be launching in mid-late 2020. The courses give builders and plumbers the ... -
Timber supply chain inquiry commences
The House Standing Committee on Agriculture and Water Resources has launched an inquiry into timber supply chain constraints in the Australian plantation sector. Australia’s forest productions ... -
Helping tradies unclog some tax questions
With tax time just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about what you can and can’t claim in your tax return. The Australian Taxation ... -
Tradie finance tax tips as EOFY looms
James Clyne from Melbourne-based accounting firm Clyne Partners has revealed three essential tax tips for tradies as the end of financial year looms on 30 June. ... -
Burwood Brickworks celebrates high point in construction program
All four apartment buildings at Burwood Brickworks have now been officially topped out, an important construction milestone for Frasers Property Australia’s new community in Melbourne’s east. ... -
Australian construction companies believe better access to data will improve the bottom line by 12%
Procore Technologies, a leading provider of construction management software, has released a new report that illustrates how the Australian construction industry is continuing to transform by ... -
‘Functional, sophisticated and complex’: TAFE NSW student wins best residential design
TAFE NSW student Andrew Seller has received a major boost in his plan to become an architect after winning the student design/residential category of the Building ... -
Jobs a winner, energy efficiency unanswered in HomeBuilder, GBCA says
The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) welcomes the government’s HomeBuilder scheme but says it’s a missed opportunity to invest in new homes and renovations that ... -
HomeBuilder scheme may be exploited by “dodgy” builders, warns Builder Finders
NSW builder broker, Builder Finders warns of unscrupulous builders that could take advantage of the government’s newly announced HomeBuilder scheme. The $688 million stimulus initiative will ... -
Bushfire building report prompts improvement action
Building and Energy’s General Inspection Report Three – Bush fire building requirements in Western Australia evaluated work carried out by building surveyors, bushfire consultants and builders ...
