Author: Staff Writer
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Five must-know tax tips for tradies
The end of the financial year is fast approaching and for small trade and construction businesses including family-run operations, tax time can be a stressful period ... -
Customer cabling quality and networking integrity: Who cares?
To answer the question in the title, we do! Kevin Fothergill writes about the training and regulations fighting against industry cowboys. We do! Apart from ... -
Vehicle-to-grid: What electricians need to know
The much-anticipated technology is clearing the regulatory barriers. Michael Shaughnessy looks at what electrical professionals need to know about vehicle-to-grid. Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) is poised to make ... -
Building a safer tomorrow by reducing construction fatalities in 2025
Construction is an essential but dangerous industry. Fatal accidents are all too common, so building firms must take all necessary measures to ensure safer workflows. While ... -
The future of data centres in the age of AI
Alongside the ongoing expansion of cloud computing, acceleration of data generation and now the exponential increase in artificial intelligence (AI) adoption this past year is growing ... -
Why the trades are feeling the pinch — Unpacking the skilled labour shortage
Australia’s trade industries are at the heart of its economy, shaping the foundations of communities and powering progress across the nation. Yet, these industries are under ... -
Returning to work post illness or injury
It can be tempting to return to work as soon as possible after an illness or injury. Dr. Farhan Shahzad explains why it’s best to be ... -
Estimating how many hours the job will take: Why 83% get it wrong
Estimating is one of the hardest parts of any trade job. Daniel Fitzpatrick explores why and how tradies can start forecasting more accurately. How often have ... -
Hectares of empty factory and warehouse rooftops are the solution to renewables expansion
A major barrier to renewable energy expansion in Australia is the strong opposition from rural communities who fear the takeover of arable land by solar farms, ... -
Solar lighting compliance simplified: The must-know components and standards
Solar lighting is an excellent solution for several situations. Jamie Janides runs through all the relevant standards for electricians to note when installing. Commercial-grade solar lights ...
