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Service Open-Flued Gas Space Heaters Every 2 Years
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV), the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) and the Department of Health are urging Victorians to be aware of the potentially fatal threat of ... -
EOFY 2022 tax tips and advice for tradies
Nobody likes completing a tax return but you have to do it, so you might as well get yourself the best possible outcome by claiming everything ... -
PVC Recycling Scheme a Focus for World Earth Day Celebrations
As countries across the world came together on Friday 22 April to celebrate World Earth Day, the Queensland construction industry united to raise awareness of how ... -
‘Cunning Thief’ Penalised for Impersonating a Builder
A Victorian woman has pleaded guilty in the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court to pretending to be a registered builder, and has been fined $8,000. Ha Thi “Miki” ... -
Victorian ventilation grant for small businesses in effect
The Victorian government is providing $60 million for eligible public-facing small businesses to improve ventilation. This assistance has been created to help small businesses follow new ... -
Safety Footwear Company Release Corporate Social Responsibility Report
Safety footwear manufacturer, Steel Blue has released its first Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, ‘A step in the right direction – Steel Blue’s journey towards achieving ... -
Coates Unveils “Innovate” Reconciliation Action Plan
In collaboration with Reconciliation Australia, Coates, Australia’s leading equipment hire and solutions provider, has unveiled its second Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) – Innovate RAP. The Innovate ... -
Building Company Penalised for not Following Process
A Victorian building company has been penalised $6,000 for failing to notify the relevant building surveyor (RBS) of completion of framework and a failure to act ... -
Building Surveyors: Learn More about Enforcement
Victorian building surveyors can hear from experts at the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) on the important topic of building enforcement at the VBA’s next Practitioner Education Series webinar. ... -
Gas Heaters and Barbecues to Feature Safer Cylinder Connection
Newly manufactured LPG gas appliances, including outdoor patio heaters and barbecues, will be fitted with a safer gas cylinder connection from Friday 1 April 2022, under ...