How to Get a Builders Licence in New South Wales
Conviction and a total fine of $70.000. That’s the price an unlicensed builder paid for carrying out residential building work. This man had to face the consequences after the reality ...
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Your Complete Guide to Getting a Builders Licence in Australia
New South Wales Builders Licence Image source: Wikipedia Imagine you have your qualification as a builder and you apply to receive your licence. To your surprise, you get your licence ...
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How Online Courses Help to Build a Shining Career in Construction
It’s invisible at first sight, but people’s lives depend on you.Every day you reach your workplace to make “simple” things possible for us: live in a house, work in an ...
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Steps in Site Preparation for Construction Projects
It all starts with site preparation that entails a number of essential phases: from site evaluation to demolition, from site set out to excavation… If you demonstrate professionalism in all ...
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What’s Asbestos and How to Work with it Safely
Bernie Banton, a social justice campaigner, had an iconic role in spreading the word about the dangers of asbestos in Australia (and far beyond) and inspired thousands of workers to ...
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Biomimicry in Architecture
Biomimicry is not for those who are pleased with the status quo. It’s for the industry practitioners who are searching for more efficient, more sustainable, healthier and safer solutions when ...
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What makes a house livable, accessible and adaptable?
Jeff Wright, a Townsville resident, spent four months looking for a rental property with no success. He had to stay in a hotel for six months waiting for his new ...
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How to Choose a Suitable Construction System
Repairs, replacements or building failure – that’s the price you pay if you don’t pick the right combination of materials for your construction project.Remember, your knowledge is your reliable compass. ...
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NCC 2019: It’s Now Adopted and in Effect
From now on, NCC 2019 is given legal force in all States and Territories across Australia. Image source: ABCB A quick reminder: the National Construction Code comprises all construction ...
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