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    By Staff Writer
    29/07/2025
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    Seven delegation traps that keep Aussie builders stuck on the tools

      Ever found yourself pulling into the site at 6am, even though you promised yourself you’d stop doing those small jobs? You know how it goes: ...
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    By Casey McGuire
    24/07/2025
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    The barriers to work-life balance for tradies and how to overcome them

    Tradies in industries like plumbing, welding and carpentry have battled a poor work-life balance for ages. It’s possible to overcome it by collaborating with employers and ...
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    By Staff Writer
    21/07/2025
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    How the toolbelt generation might save the trades

    A serious skills shortage is plaguing Australia’s construction industry. Micro-builders feel the pinch most as they struggle to fill positions. Baby Boomers who once ran the ...
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  • ColumnsFeaturesJohn Fennell - A Fair Copper
    By John Fennell
    09/07/2025
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    Don’t be fooled by greenwashing, copper is as important as ever

    When choosing the best material for plumbing, the responsible answer is the one that has been used for generations. John Fennell writes. Copper has been in ...
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  • ColumnsFeaturesPeter McLennan - The Backflow Boys
    By Peter McLennan
    07/07/2025
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    Identifying backflow hazards and matching correct devices

    Cross-connection control is not as hard as it first seems, but also not something that is naturally understood. Peter McLennan writes. The backflow installer must be ...
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    By Staff Writer
    03/07/2025
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    Where are we on lead-free?

    We all know about the switch to lead-free but where after delays and changes, where exactly does the plumbing industry stand right now? John Chaumont writes. ...
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    By Danny Williamson
    02/07/2025
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    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 ...
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    By Casey McGuire
    02/07/2025
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    Not one, not two, not three, but 37 microskills!

    TAFE NSW has dozens of microskills on offer that cover a variety of fields. Casey McGuire looks at how the plumbing-based microskills are benefiting new and ...
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    By Chloe Ellis
    01/07/2025
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    Four major legal changes in the construction sector

    As we move into 2025, a series of significant developments and reforms are unfolding in the construction industry. It is crucial for stakeholders in construction to ...
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    By Casey McGuire
    30/06/2025
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    Rather be safe than sorry, check gas bottles

    Exploding plumbing vans are unfortunately more common than some would think. Casey McGuire looks at why it happens as well as ways to detect and prevent ...
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