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REVISED AS/NZS PLUMBING STANDARDS – TRANSITION PERIOD
The VBA (Victorian Building Authority) has applied a transition period for plumbers to familiarise themselves with revised AS/NZS standards, before they need to be applied to ... -
RHEEM APPRENTICE PLUMBER GRANTS — WINNERS NAMED
Rheem Australia has awarded a total of $30,000 to the 10 deserving recipients of the 2021 Rheem Apprentice Plumber Grants, as Aussie apprentices bounce back after ... -
MATES in Construction responds to the Federal Budget
MATES in Construction has welcomed the Federal Budget’s commitment to mental health and suicide prevention with the allocation of $2.3 billion in funding over the next ... -
Kennards Hire launches Trade Easy service
Kennards Hire has launched its Trade Easy service which aims to make tradies lives easier, letting them hire equipment wherever they are and whenever. Despite only ... -
Plumber Fined, Suspended after Repeated Failures
A plumber has been fined more than $16,000 and had his plumbing licence suspended for one year after a string of failures relating to plumbing work ... -
Regulator Warns of Silent Killer in Victorian Homes
As gas heaters fire up in homes across Victoria this winter, the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) is alerting plumbers and consumers to the deadly risk of ... -
Webinar to Explore the Use of Plants in City Water Management
‘Nature-based solutions for water management in cities’ is the second climate action topic in the series of City of London Green City Briefings by the International ... -
Want to Be a Building or Plumbing ABCB Cadet?
The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) now welcomes applications for our 2022 Cadetship Program. A cadetship with the ABCB will offer you a truly unique insight ... -
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 ...









