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Water Insurance Claims High Despite Work From Home
Water damage insurance claims remain high despite more Aussies working from home: • 77% of survey respondents impacted by water damage were at home at the ... -
Melbourne construction sites shut following anti-vax protests at CFMEU Vic
The Victorian government has shut down all construction sites in metropolitan Melbourne and all other locked down local government areas following violent protests on Monday. It ... -
Sustainable Water Treatment Inspired by Nature
Students from Monash Chemical Engineering have used the natural water treatment cycle found in nature as inspiration to develop a sustainable, stand-alone water treatment system that ... -
Revised Standard for Fire Hydrants
The Standards Australia committee, FP-009, Fire Hydrant Installations, has recently published a revision AS 2419.1:2021, Fire hydrant installations, Part 1: System design, installation and commissioning. The ... -
Australia’s first COVID-19 vaccination badge for tradies announced
Australia’s largest online tradie marketplace, hipages, has announced the rollout of its COVID-19 vaccination badge. It lets home owners know if that the tradie coming to ... -
UniSA Digs Deep to Prevent Construction Worker Suicides
Every year 190 Australians working in the construction industry take their own lives – that’s one worker every second day. They’re confronting statistics, but for an ... -
NSW TAKING ACTION AGAINST ACCIDENTS
The NSW Government is taking a step towards eliminating unsafe work on ladders, roofs and scaffold on building sites in a bid to better protect tradies ... -
Grundfos Hits the Big Screen
The Grundfos Foundation is proud to partner with Academy Award-winning film director, Orlando von Einsiedel to present INTO DUST. This scripted film is based on a ... -
Methven Prepares for National Water Week
From 19-25 October 2021, the Australian Water Association is asking Australians to think about how best to conserve water and reimagine our water future. National Water ... -
Getting Paid ‘Securely’: New App
Tradies not getting paid in Australia is a $20 billion a year issue. Securely is an app that has been developed to protect tradies and their ...
