Author: Staff Writer
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Water Damage Practitioner Webinar Educates Industry
The Victorian Building Authority’s (VBA) practitioner masterclasses continue to educate the building and plumbing industry while breaking new records, with more than 1300 people attending the ... -
Building Rollercoaster Continues
“A return to stable economic growth will not be achieved by putting the housing sector through boom-and-bust cycles,” stated HIA’s Chief Economist, Tim Reardon. “Lending for ... -
$10,000 Donation to Help Fight Against Asbestos
The Asbestos & HAZMAT Removal Contractors Association (AHRCA) has presented Advocacy Australia with a cheque for $10,000 at the Master Builders Association of NSW to support ... -
Suspended Surveyor Fined $50,000 for Issuing Illegal Permits
A former Victorian building surveyor has been convicted and ordered to pay over $50,000 after he pled guilty in the Ringwood Magistrate’s Court to multiple charges ... -
Expansion of Australian Apprenticeship Priority List Welcome
The expansion of the number of occupations covered by the Australian Apprenticeship Priority List is welcome news to builders around the country says Master Builders Acting ... -
Rheem Apprentice Plumber Grants for 2023
Rheem Australia is encouraging Australian apprentice plumbers and gas fitters to apply for a share of $30,000 in grants available from the 2023 Rheem Apprentice Plumber ... -
Company Fined After Worker Killed by Pressurised Pipe
A fire suppression company has been convicted and fined $450,000 after a worker suffered a fatal injury when he attempted to remove a metal ‘test cap’ ... -
Watts Enters into Agreement to Acquire Enware
Elie Melhem, President, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East & Africa, Watts Water Technologies, has announced that Watts has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Enware’s main ... -
Check Practitioner Registration After Floods
Victorians who are beginning the process of rebuilding or repairing homes damaged by the recent flooding in Central and Northern parts of the state need to ... -
Rooftop Solar Panel Fires: Check Systems Regularly
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) is reminding Victorians using solar photovoltaic (PV) systems to have them serviced every two years, following three house fires over the past ...
