News
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Slow burn for fire retardant coatings
Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA) has recently published a Code of Practice focusing on fire retardant coatings and their use on timber in the building ... -
New guidelines on the way in 2019 to reduce ACP cladding risk
2018 was a busy and eye-opening year for those working to resolve our aluminium composite panels (ACP) cladding risk but much remains to be resolved. Andre Mierzwa, ... -
Small businesses are delaying business decisions due to the federal election
A new survey from the Westpac Small Business Report and Deloitte has recorded that job growth and investment could be impacted by Australian small businesses delaying ... -
Builders Collective says construction industry is ‘broken’
A Royal Commission has been demanded into the construction sector due to Builders Collective of Australia stating that the ‘system’ is broken and failing citizens. Builders ... -
Future Building Insight Summit 2019
The Building Products Industry Council (BPIC) in collaboration with Lendlease have brought together a massive line-up of speakers over two packed days to help you tackle ... -
33rd annual DesignBUILD conference will be held at ICC Sydney
The 2019 DesignBUILD conference will be held in May at ICC Sydney. The trade show brings architecture, building, construction and design sectors together and will encompass ... -
Late client payments set to wreak havoc for small businesses
Specialist insolvency and business recovery practice Jirsch Sutherland believes that the nation-wide problem of delayed invoice payments is set to create a surge in small business ... -
Frame Australia announce union for construction event
A collaboration between Principal Partner and SmartStruct has been announced. Frame Australia revealed the union as part of the Frame 2019 Timbre Offsite construction event. The ... -
Dr Bronwyn Evans finishes her term as chief executive of Standards Australia
Dr Bronwyn Evans has announced that she will be concluding a six year term as chief executive of Standards Australia as of this Friday, 8 March ... -
Subcontractors’ bid for fair pay backed by specialist trade associations
The National Fire Industry Association (NFIA) and the Master Plumber’s Association of Queensland (MPAQ) held a forum for subcontractors in which they were given the opportunity ...
