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Progress made in development of Standard for water efficiency
The global effort to increase water efficiency has been given a clear plan ahead following a recent meeting of international experts in Sydney. The international committee ... -
Abey: they still make them like they used to
The performance of many building materials is constantly being compromised by no-name, cheap imports that mimic the real thing, then deteriorate rapidly. Unfortunately for many tradespeople, ... -
Queensland Household Resilience Program to provide funding for cyclone prevention
The Queensland Government has announced that the Household Resilience Program will provide funding to help eligible home owners improve the resilience of their homes against ... -
Developing Industry Standards
The Australasian Thermographers Association has engaged The Haystack Group to order a scoping study into the thermal imaging industry and the need for national standards and ... -
Record Number of Women Recognised at Plumbing and Gas Industry Awards
Hosted by Master Plumbers’ Association of Queensland (MPAQ) in partnership with event sponsor Tradelink, the 19th annual Plumbing and Gas Industry Awards presentation dinner was held ... -
Australia introduces hotline to help protect small businesses from phoenixing
The Australian Government has announced the introduction of a new Phoenixing Hotline that will help to protect the incomes of employees and small businesses. Phoenixing is ... -
Public submissions on proposed Victorian Plumbing Regulations close July 27
The Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) in Victoria has announced the proposed Plumbing Regulations 2018 and Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS) are now available ... -
Drinking water standard revised
Standards Australia has announced that the Australian Standard covering the products that impact on the quality of drinking water, AS/NZS 4020:2018 Testing of products for use ... -
MPAQ announces finalists for the 2018 Plumbing and Gas Industry Awards
Master Plumbers’ Association of Queensland (MPAQ) has announced the finalists for the 2018 Plumbing and Gas Industry Awards, which recognise the diversity and excellence of plumbers ... -
New Plumbing Code published
Standards Australia has announced that AS/NZS 3500:2018 Plumbing and drainage Parts 1 – 4 have been published following extensive work by industry, technical experts, regulators and ...
