Author: Staff Writer
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Stressed up to my eyeballs
Running a business isn’t all about getting the job done on the tools. There’s a lot of stress that comes with the increased responsibility. Daniel Fitzpatrick ... -
Clipsal: Leading Australian electrical innovation
Innovation has always been at the heart of the Clipsal story. Founded over 100 years ago, Clipsal appeared back in 1920 when the Gerard family started ... -
Research reveals two in three houses considering solar following winter bill shock
Half of Australian householders are preparing for energy bill shock when they receive their bill for the winter quarter and 17% have already been lobbed with ... -
Practical tips for managing tradie mental health
Running a business is a challenge for anyone, especially for tradies who are not only managing operations but also out on the tools as well. Many ... -
Engineered stone ban will not be enough to protect Australian workers from silicosis
Australia’s world-first ban of engineered stone has been widely applauded, with other countries – particularly the UK – on a fast track to replicate it as ... -
Tool review: Wavecom TnT Titan
The TnT Titan is the latest portable appliance tester from Wavecom. Myke Ireland looks at how it works as well as integration with the WinPATS App ... -
Staying safe on the cables
Everyone wants to finish a day’s work and come home to their loved ones. Peter Lamont looks at the health and safety concerns of cablers and ... -
Trademarks: The benefits, risks and process
A major part of running a business is ensuring your business is exactly that, yours. Helen Kay explains how trademarks work and why you should trademark ... -
Pre-work exercises to help tradies improve their posture
The physically demanding work of a tradesperson can take its toll on the body. Dr. Farhan Shahzad looks at some stretches that tradies can do before ... -
Nine warning signs you can’t afford to miss
There are some warning signs in business before trouble appears, but unless you’re actively looking for them, they can take you by surprise. Daniel Fitzpatrick writes. ...
