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2018 EoFY: 11 deductions you probably can’t claim
The end of financial year is once again upon us so here’s a list of things that probably can’t be deducted. Generally, trips between work and ... -
The 2018 Standards Awards
The Standards Awards were recently held in Sydney to recognise those who have made significant contributions to standardisation and shown an outstanding service in enabling Standards Australia to ... -
Frame Australia key speaker has one clear message
The key speaker at this year’s Frame Australia conference, Nick Milestone, has a clear message: offsite construction is a game-changer for the construction industry. “Offsite manufacture ... -
Silicosis is back into the dust disease fold
Disease from the fibres of asbestos are well reported in the building game, but another material is bringing silicosis back into the dust disease fold, writes ... -
Steel structures Standard published
A new Standard focusing on steel used to construct fences, lighting poles, steel framed houses and shelves in major retailers has been published by Standards Australia. ... -
Taubmans launches new formula of Endure paint
This June, Taubmans is launching a brand-new formulation of their much-loved flagship Endure Interior paint. Significant advancements in technology make it one of the better performing ... -
Why re-stumping is important
House foundations repairs, such as re-stumping, are crucial to ensuring the safety and stability of buildings because, as with any physical support, foundations are bound to ... -
Budget helps building and construction industry
The recently released Budget is expected to boost the confidence among members in the building and construction industry. “Building and construction investment is a major driver ... -
Passive house construction provides healthier, higher performance buildings
According to industry experts who presented at a workshop hosted by engineering and infrastructure advisory company Aurecon and Monash University in April, passive house construction can ... -
The VHHSBA to hold inaugural Industry Forum
The Victorian Health and Human Services Building Authority (VHHSBA) will be holding its inaugural Industry Forum on Thursday 31 May, 9.30am to 12.30pm at the Melbourne ...
