Codes, Standards & Regulations
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WELS meets eBay
The Australian Government has started the largest ever online compliance operation of its kind, teaming up with eBay to clean up the murky world of water ... -
Feedback invited on ABCB research
The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) is currently researching a number of technical issues within the plumbing industry. The goal is to review the current state ... -
Parliament meets Plumbing
In late August, I was a guest of the Plumbing Products Industry Group (PPIG) at their special general meeting held at Parliament House, Canberra. This was ... -
Your Say on the NCC
HAVE YOUR SAY ABOUT NCC PUBLIC COMMENT DRAFTS There are plenty of people around the plumbing industry who are quick to criticise changes and question why ... -
Risks of Online Shopping
One cannot deny that online shopping is continually growing in popularity across all market sectors; however, there are some risks and dangers associated with it, particularly ... -
Calls for a One Stop Shop
At a time when government openly states it is keen to reduce red tape for industry sectors, a striking opportunity exists in the plumbing sector. Will ... -
NCC: FREE for all
As of February 2015, the National Construction Code (NCC) became available free online. Find out what the changes mean, and how you can access the NCC ... -
S$1.4 million Government Grant Awarded to Grundfos for Wastewater Treatment R&D
Grundfos has been awarded a S$1.4 million grant by the Singapore Environment and Water Industry Programme Office (EWI) to develop a novel wastewater filtration technology that ... -
Enware Rewards Government Initiatives
Federal government representatives recently visited Enware Australia to experience first-hand how an Australian manufacturing company is thriving and investing in its future through research and development. ... -
Plumbing Supply Forum
There are often calls to totally de-regulate certain industries, in order to, as the rhetoric goes, reduce costs and red tape and let industry take its ...