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NCC Code 2016 is now in effect
1 May 2016 is the national adoption date for NCC 2016, incorporating all of the latest amendments into both the Building and Plumbing Codes of Australia. ... -
Register now for ARBS 2016
ARBS 2016, Australia’s only international air conditioning, refrigeration and building services trade exhibition will be the largest ARBS event yet with over 300 exhibitors now confirmed. ... -
Handling Winter
Handling cold, wet or oily materials with the incorrect glove type can create safety issues as the hands become cold, leading to a loss of feeling ... -
Be sewer-safe
South East Water is reminding plumbers and industry contractors of the dangers associated with lifting maintenance hole covers or accessing sewer systems, and that entry without ... -
Regulations are changing & your business will be affected
With a host of key speakers locked in, the 2016 Plumbing Supply Forum (PSF) on Tuesday May 24 is shaping up to be the most important ... -
Pull On Your Socks
The Pull On Your Socks initiative encourages all types of tradies to turn their work sites pink and wear the McGrath Foundation’s Pink Socks as well ... -
Trade secret is a cert
Need a cash flow boost? Renewable energy certificates mean you can get thousands of dollars for a few pieces of paper. Paul Skelton tells how. Are ... -
The art of estimating
Misquoting clients can mean you are already on the backfoot before picking up a spanner. Having a consistent estimation procedure in place is just good business. ... -
100 years of Copper
You may have noticed MM Kembla recently developed a “Quality Reliability Service” company stamp to celebrate its 100 year anniversary based on its founding principles of ... -
Five ways to get paid
While building sub-contractors often destroy building sites as last resort to not getting their invoices paid there are ways subbies can ensure their invoices are collectible. ...
