ARC to launch retail program promoting licensed air conditioning installation
The Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC), supported by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW), will launch a Retail Engagement Program in November ...BPC reforms to ensure builders “get it right the first time” in Victoria
Victoria’s Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) will soon have the power to order builders to fix serious defects after homeowners occupy their properties, a move aimed ...Allianz research reveals mounting burnout and stress among Australian workers
Research from Allianz Australia has revealed that mental health support in the workplace remains a challenge, with managers and employees feeling distressed due to the workload. ...
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Electrolux charged over unsafe gas cooktops
Electrolux Home Products has been charged with 40 offences under the Gas Safety Act 1997 for allegedly supplying ... -
UniMelb research shows improvements in construction suicide rates
Research from the University of Melbourne, commissioned by MATES in Construction, highlights that the gap in suicide rates ... -
WorkSafe to host free tradies breakfast for Health and Safety Month
WorkSafe will host a series of free tradies breakfasts across the state for Health and Safety Month this ... -
HIA calls for new plan to tackle apprentice dropout rates
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has raised concerns in the current approach to training, stating that it won’t ...
Hansgrohe launches lead-free tapware ranges ahead of 2026 regulation
Hansgrohe Australia has launched its first-ever lead-free tapware ranges, positioning Hansgrohe ahead of Australia’s upcoming mandatory lead-free plumbing regulations, set to take effect on 1 May ...RIDGID adds pressing jaws to Compact 24kN Press Tools
RIDGID Australia has updated its PEX pressing tool range, adding pressing jaws to its range of Compact 24kN Press Tools, ideal for residential and commercial plumbers. ...RIDGID Tools Australia introduces RP251 Compact 24kN Press Tool
RIDGID Tools Australia has added the RP251 Compact 24kN Press Tool to its residential and commercial range. The tool’s endless 360° head swivel allows for reaching ...
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