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DecoBatten adds striking design to Oak and Orange’s Palm Springs Retreat
Deco Australia has added the final touch of mid-century modern design to Oak and Orange’s newest project, Palm Springs Retreat in rural New South Wales. The ... -
Building industry taskforce vital to Victorian economy, HIA says
The appointment of a Building and Development Industry Taskforce, which the HIA has been appointed to, is an important step for Victoria’s economy both during and ... -
Windows will soon generate electricity, following solar cell breakthrough
Two square metres of solar window will soon do the same job as a standard rooftop solar panel according to researchers from ARC Centre of Excellence ... -
Hyne Community Trust on Track for June Grants
The 2020 Hyne Community Trust grants will be opening as usual on 1 June for Tumbarumba region applicants. It was established by Hyne Timber in Tumbarumba ... -
Survey warns of crisis facing building industry
Builders and tradies are facing an imminent crisis with most set to run out of new work in the next few months according to a survey ... -
New CPD presentation helps architects understand thermal performance calculation requirements
Knauf Insulation has introduced a free CPD presentation for architects and designers to help them comply with updates to Section J of the National Construction Code, ... -
Seize the opportunity presented by these uncertain times
The greatest economic boom period in history seems to have come to an abrupt slowdown, but there are things you can do NOW to keep your ... -
MATES In Construction launches campaign for workers during COVID-19
Mental health charity, MATES In Construction (MATES) has launched a campaign to support the mental health of Queensland construction workers with mental health issues caused during ... -
Plustec is the first uPVC window profile supplier to achieve national industry accreditation
NSW-based Plustec has become the first uPVC profile supplier to achieve accreditation under the country’s Industry Code of Practice (ICP) for vinyl profiles used in windows ... -
Tradie financials around COVID-19
Delays in crucial supply chains and financial uncertainty is causing lengthy hold-ups on building projects which puts tradies at risk of job losses and non-payments as ...