Author: Staff Writer
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Plumbing Business Finalists Announced
From hundreds of entrants from right across the nation, 29 have made the Plumbing Business Finalists Lists of 2024 Australian Trades Small Business Champion Awards – a major recognition awards ... -
Cool New Research in Refrigeration
University of South Australia researchers have worked with industry to build a world-first, energy-efficient refrigeration system that could revolutionise how we cool supermarkets, hospitals, abattoirs and ... -
Instant Renewals Save Time for Technicians
Recognising that time is money for refrigeration technicians, the Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC) has implemented a new automated licence renewal process to significantly reduce the amount ... -
MPANZ Questions ‘Erratic’ Federal Policy on Gas
Master Plumbers Australia & New Zealand (MPANZ) has expressed deep concern over the Australian Federal Government’s recent contradictory policy positions on gas. The Government’s dual stance ... -
GBCA Welcomes Establishment of Net Zero Commission
The Green Building Council of Australia has welcomed the NSW Government’s establishment of the Net Zero Commission, which it says is a major step forward in ... -
Groundbreaking Low-Carbon Cementitious Grouts
Australian manufacturer of cementitious grouts Crosbe has unveiled a groundbreaking transition to low-carbon grouts, a result of extensive R&D at its western Sydney headquarters. The pioneering ... -
Galvin Engineering Partners with Geberit to Enhance Sanitaryware Solutions in Australia
Galvin Engineering, a leading Australian manufacturer of high-quality commercial tapware, water management systems, and fixtures, has announced a strategic partnership with Geberit, a global leader in ... -
Fall in Number of New Apprenticeships
New data released in late June 2024 from the National Centre for Vocational Education and Research shows building and construction apprenticeship commencements have fallen 22 per ... -
Is It Possible to Have a Side Overflow Chute?
Can we use a side overflow chute? Not according to AS/NZS 3500.3. However, writes Ken Sutherland, there may be a way of combining the various graphs ... -
‘Don’t DIY’ Electrical & Gas Safety Campaign
A campaign is providing a stark reminder of the potentially lethal dangers of DIY electrical or gas fitting work, which must always be carried out by ...