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  • FeaturesNewsStandards and Regulations
    By Adelle King
    March 9, 2018
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    Non-conforming products prompting changes to the CodeMark certification scheme

    The Australian building industry is highly regulated, yet incidents of non-conforming or non-compliant products being used on building sites still occur and have prompted changes to ...
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  • FeaturesHeritage TradesNews
    By Simeon Barut
    March 9, 2018
    387
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    Traditional trades still making an impact

    Traditional trades still play an important role in Australia’s building industry despite a move towards mass production and the use of modern technology. However, a lack ...
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  • FeaturesNewsSustainability
    By Staff Writer
    March 9, 2018
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    What defines a ‘comfortable home’?

    As energy prices in Australia continue to rise, the market demand for environmentally sustainable homes with low running costs and specifications above the mandatory 6-star rating ...
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  • Growing your businessNews
    By Adelle King
    March 8, 2018
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    WorldSkills Australia and Velg Training announce Skills Pathway Expo

    WorldSkills Australia and Velg Training have announced they will be partnering to deliver the Skills Pathway Expo as part of Skills Show Australia 2018. The skills and trade event ...
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  • NewsSustainability
    By Adelle King
    March 7, 2018
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    Earthships set to gain attention

    The ultimate in green building design, Earthships are zero waste, self-sufficient homes constructed using recycled and natural materials. As power prices and construction costs increase, these ...
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  • Growing your businessNDISNews
    By Adelle King
    March 7, 2018
    388
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    The NDIS has been rolled out and it heeds opportunities for all

    The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is being rolled out across Australia, representing a multi-billion dollar business opportunity for contractors to begin operating in the disability ...
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  • Heritage Trades
    By Adelle King
    March 7, 2018
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    Apprentice shortage affecting traditional trades

    Cuts to TAFE over the past five years have left Australia with a nation-wide apprentice shortage that is particularly affecting traditional trades, such as stonemasonry. Adelle ...
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  • NewsStandards and Regulations
    By Staff Writer
    March 7, 2018
    314
    0

    NCBPs need a fresh new approach

    Non-conforming building products (NCBPS) have permeated our building and construction industries for too long thanks to a mix of regulatory complexity. Governmental denial, poor policing, and ...
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  • Andrew Golle - WaterproofingNews
    By Andrew Golle
    March 7, 2018
    358
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    The differences in waterproofing applications

    Regional variances, quirks and differences in waterproofing application are evidence of isolation and parochial trends – but BCA compliance still applies to everyone, writes Andrew Golle.  ...
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  • NewsStandards and Regulations
    By Adelle King
    March 7, 2018
    603
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    NCC 2019 Regulation Impact Statements open for public consultation

    The Australian Building Code Board (ABCB) has announced that the consultation period for changes proposed in the National Construction Code (NCC) 2019 is now open. The ABCB ...
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