Author: Sean Carroll
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NECA Vic welcomes the parliamentary report into the non-payment of subcontractors
NECA Victoria has welcomed the Victorian Parliament’s Legislative Assembly Environment and Planning Committee’s report into the non-payment of subcontractors released earlier this week. The report, titled ... -
What more can an electrician do?
The role of the electrician is changing as the technology around us continues to grow. Sean Carroll looks at proposed changes to the definition of a ... -
Superyard: Enabling the circular economy for builders
A lot of excess construction materials either go to waste or sit dormant for years, possibly never being used. Sean Carroll finds out how a start-up ... -
Micron Autoranging True RMS Digital Multimeter from Altronics
Micron has released the Autoranging True RMS Digital Multimeter, available from Altronics. This do-it-all meter is ideal for electrical tradespeople and it comes with a 9999-count ... -
R U OK?Day 2023: Let your mates know you’re ‘here to hear’
This R U OK?Day (Thursday 14 September 2023), R U OK? is calling on tradespeople to let their workmates and loved ones know; ‘I’m here to ... -
Navitas Skilled Futures provides solution to industry crisis with free training program
The Australian construction and trades industries face a huge skilled workers crisis with more than 100,000 unfilled construction roles in Australia in 2023 according to Arcadis. ... -
Western Australia Electrical Requirements updated
The Western Australia Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety has updated the Western Australia Electrical Requirements (WAER) following consultation with network operators and the electrical ... -
Starting the EV charging conversation
As electric vehicles (EVs) continue to enter our homes at a rapid rate, customers need guidance for charging solutions. Sean Carroll writes about how to start ... -
Landmark case clarifies security of payment laws
An early 2023 court case has set a precedent for trade businesses around the Security of Payment Act. Sean Carroll finds out what’s going on. The ... -
Electrical contractor fined for apprentice electric shock
An electrical contractor, its director and on-site supervisor have received fines after an apprentice came into contact with live parts of a junction box while working ...
