Author: Danny Williamson
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Tradies urged to put their health first ahead of Tradies National Health Month
The Australian Institute of Health and Safety (AIHS) is urging tradies across the country to put their health and wellbeing first this Tradies National Health Month ... -
Industry leaders demand free Standards to alleviate costs for small businesses
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) and construction leaders have met with Standards Australia at Parliament House, demanding easier access to Australian Standards to help small businesses ... -
NCC 2022 Amendment 2 in full effect
The National Construction Code (NCC) 2022 Amendment 2 has been published to align it with recent changes to the Disability (Access to Premises – Buildings) Standards ... -
Predictive tree root modelling could save millions in sewer pipe repairs
A smarter, data-led solution to one of the biggest hidden headaches in urban infrastructure could be on the horizon. Researchers from the University of South Australia ... -
Applications open for 2026-27 bulk HFC import quota
The Australian Government has opened applications for the 2026-27 bulk hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) import quota. This is part of Australia’s ongoing work to protect the environment and ... -
How a Coffs Harbour mum made the leap into plumbing
32-year-old Coffs Harbour mum Nicole Howarth has swapped spreadsheets for spanners, leaping from corporate admin to qualified plumber, with the help of TAFE NSW. Nicole had ... -
ARC receives Gold Medallion from WorldSkills Australia
The Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC) has revealed it has received the prestigious Gold Medallion from WorldSkills Australia, honouring its longstanding partnership and support for refrigeration and ... -
Standards Australia updates AS 4000:2025 General Conditions of Contract
Standards Australia has published the revised AS 4000:2025 General Conditions of Contract, reflecting legislative and industry changes over the past 28 years. This comprehensive contract standard ... -
Milwaukee unveils next-gen heated gear
Milwaukee Tools has unveiled its next-generation M12 Heated Gear, powered by HEXON Heat Technology. The gear features a redesigned, technologically advanced power source delivering smarter warmth, ... -
A modular movement: Can prefab homes tackle the housing crisis?
As Australia’s housing crisis continues, modular and prefab construction is emerging as a potential solution. Daniel Williamson talks to industry professionals and academics to understand its ...
