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Boost in home batteries: good news for heat pumps
Master Electricians Australia (MEA) has welcomed moves to boost household battery adoption that will make it more affordable for Australians to access electrification technology in the ... -
Quarterly data reveals decline in apprentices and trainees in training
The latest data released by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) has revealed a decline in the total number of apprentices and trainees in-training ... -
Rebates for Hot Water, HVAC, Upgrades in Victorian Businesses
Victorian businesses can reduce overhead costs while shrinking their carbon footprints thanks to the Victorian Energy Upgrades program. What is the VEU, you might be wondering, ... -
Adelaide Plumbers Warn of Hidden Water Leaks
Local plumbing experts are raising the alarm on a widespread but often overlooked issue: hidden water leaks and inefficient plumbing systems, which are quietly draining the ... -
Master Plumbers ANZ gives statement on gas energy policy
Master Plumbers Australia/New Zealand (MPANZ) has given its statement following recent discussions regarding the Greens’ and Teal independents on gas policy. The policy, which proposes terminating ... -
Legrand Acquires PVC Conduit Leader, Australian Plastic Profiles
Legrand, the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructure, has announced the acquisition of Australian Plastic Profiles (APP), a market leader in PVC conduits in ... -
Approvals Increase as Market Confidence Returns
“Market confidence appears to be returning to the home building market, with an increase in residential building approvals in the month of July 2024,” stated HIA ... -
Tradies Recognised at Business Awards
Australia’s top-performing tradies have been honoured at the 2024 Australian Trades Small Business Champion Awards, held at Sydney’s The Star on Friday 23 August. Swapping their high-vis ... -
Intelligent Toilets: Better Monitoring Improves Major Events
First-of its kind technology in portable ablution blocks could spell the end of overflowing toilets, improving event and worksite experiences, and saving event organisers time and ... -
Cutting-Edge Technology To Boost Copper Discovery
The discovery of copper in Australia will be revolutionised through the use of Artificial Intelligence, geo-spatial data and other emerging technologies, according to a new study. ...