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Updated Boiler Standard
Standards Australia has published a revised standard that sets out increased safety requirements for the operation of boilers and other pressure equipment devices. For the first ... -
Virtual Masterclasses Continue to Draw Big Crowds
The series of virtual masterclass held by the state building regulator continue to be in high demand, with more than 700 practitioners tuning in to hear ... -
Half a million dollars back in the pockets of builders and plumbers
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA), through a fee relief scheme, has supported Victorian building and plumbing practitioners experiencing COVID-19-related financial hardship by waiving more than half ... -
Geberit Releases New Pipe Scraper
The Geberit Pipe Scraper is an attachment that connects to a cordless drill to effectively and efficiently remove the outer oxide layout from Geberit HDPE pipes. ... -
Water Tanks: Tap in to Winter Rains
As winter approaches and wet weather follows, now is the time for Victorians to consider collecting one of nature’s free and precious resources – rain. Collecting ... -
IAPMO Oceana Hosts Inaugural Product Information Session
IAPMO Oceana recently hosted its inaugural Product Information Session, an opportunity for attendees to learn about the latest technology and interact with industry leaders. The March ... -
Australian PCI: construction industry hits record high in March
The Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association (HIA) Australian Performance of Construction Index (Australian PCI) has climbed by 4.4 points to 61.8 in March, delivering the strongest ... -
NSW Licences Go Digital
The NSW Government’s digital licensing revolution continues, with trade licences to be added to the digital wallet within the Service NSW app. Minister for Better Regulation ... -
Easter holidays Caravan Gas Safety Warning
With the Easter holidays fast approaching, the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) is urging campers to make sure their caravans, campervans or camper trailers are safe and ... -
Contractors reminded to declare $172 billion of income
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO), using data from its Taxable Payments Reporting System (TPRS), has revealed that more than $172 billion of payments to contractors have ...
