8
BUILDING CONNECTION
SUMMER 2016
CONTRIBUTORS
Kevin provides business
communication and marketing
consultancy services to the timber
and wood products industry. He
also organises the Frame Australia
Conference and Exhibition which is the
major national event for engineered
timber and building prefabrication that
runs every second year. Contact Kevin
at
ezard@bigpond.net.au.See
Ezard’s Connection
on page 46
.
Paul Cott LLB (Hons), Grad Dip Legal
Practice, LLM is a Senior Associate
Lawyer. Working in commercial
litigation for a number of years
has seen Paul amass a wealth of
knowledge and experience in building
and construction litigation which he is
willing to share. Paul is also a member
of the Building Dispute Practitioners
Society.
See
Legal Matters
on page 54.
Andrew is a registered builder in
Queensland, New South Wales
and Tasmania, a qualified Cert III
Construction Waterproofer and a
waterproofing and tiling assessor
and trainer. His company, Armont
Rectification Builders, specialises
in solving waterproofing defects
throughout the country and is the owner
of the Tile Reglue Injection Method.
See
Tiling Defects
on page 14.
Ted has 47 years’ experience in the
timber and building industries as
a merchant, wholesaler, importer,
producer and marketer. After an 11-
year stint as the marketing manager
of the NSW Timber Development
Association, Ted has since run his
own contracting business, Building
and Timber Services. Contact Ted at
tednoel@ozemail.com.au.
See
Timber Tops
on page 48.
Gary has worked in the window
and glass industries for the past
27 years and is the marketing and
communications manager of the
Australian Window Association. His role
at the association involves industry
training, membership services,
industry communication, technical
support, marketing and liaising with
other industry associations.
See
WindowWorld
on page 40.
Jerry is founder of the Institute of
Building Consultants and co-founder
of Tyrrells Property Inspections. He
has more than 43 years’ experience
as a labourer, tradesman, contractor,
architect, mediator, building
consultant and author. Jerry welcomes
reader feedback, thoughts and
experiences. He can be contacted at
jwtyrrell@tyrrells.com.See
CPD Academy
on page 22.
KEVIN EZARD
TED RIDDLE
GARY SMITH
JERRY TYRRELL
ANDREWGOLLÉ
PAUL COTT