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Save yourself the trouble, do your due diligence with cabling
While it might seem like a minor issue, incorrectly labelled cables can be costly in the long run, even if they’re in working order. ... -
Tradies targeted in VET teacher recruitment campaign
An ongoing shortage of VET teachers continues to limit the availability and take-up of VET subjects in Australian secondary schools. This impacts the number ... -
Construction industry calls on the Government to implement Security of Payment reform
NECA, together with representatives from union and other peak building and construction industry subcontractor associations, are calling on the Commonwealth Government to honour its ... -
Can a fixed-price contract become not fixed?
Given the current economic times and the well-documented shortage of building materials, the industry is asking whether price and labour increases can be ‘passed ... -
New security of payment laws rolled out across WA
Participants at all levels of WA’s building and construction industry are reminded that new legislation is now in effect to help subcontractors and suppliers ... -
Key steps for successful solar lighting project
Need to deliver a successful outdoor solar lighting project? Orca Solar Lighting’s John Warren runs through seven steps to get the job done. When ... -
MATES in Construction, Bunnings Trade join forces to support better mental health
MATES in Construction and Bunnings Trade Australia have partnered to help raise awareness around better mental health and work towards suicide prevention in the ... -
Tridonic LED modules become Cradle to Cradle certified
Tridonic has been awarded Cradle to Cradle (C2C) certification with a Bronze Sustainability Certificate for the LED modules in the LLE, QLE and CLE ... -
How can electrical contractors turn their business into an asset?
As one of the world’s leading entrepreneurial small business consultants, Dr. Ernesto Sirolli writes about what electrical contractors can do the build their small ... -
What will microgrids mean for Aussie electricians?
Microgrids have grown considerably since they were ushered in nearly a century ago. Phil Kreveld looks at where they stand and what it’ll do ...