Here’s a video of the latest construction inventions and technologies in action. These are the developments making construction workers lives easier.
Here’s a video of the latest construction inventions and technologies in action. These are the developments making construction workers lives easier.
Here are the latest machines reshaping how we do construction work. Watch the video and see how many you can identify?
We’ve just entered the second month of the new year and there have already been 5 workplace fatalities in Australia, 2 of which were from the construction industry, according to figures from Safe Work Australia. These tragic incidents highlight an…
The Queensland Government has issued an urgent safety warning about work related to engineered stone benchtops. Workers and employers are reminded of the risk of silicosis after 26 worker claims for the disease were lodged to WorkCover. Industrial Relations Minister…
With 2019 approaching you may be wondering whether a job in construction is the right fit for you? Maybe you’re looking for a long term career or perhaps you’re looking for something short term, either way you’ll need to know…
Western Australia has introduced tougher penalties for workplace health and safety offenders, which are more in line with the national Work Health and Safety Act. Under new laws the maximum term of imprisonment has increased from 2 years to 5…
Building regulations relating to the use of combustible material on building facades of high risk buildings was recently introduced in WA. The regulations prohibit the use of performance solutions by restricting the use of combustible cladding only to those buildings…
An incident on a South East Queensland roadworks construction site, about 5km west of Maroochydore has left a man in his twenties suffering from serious injuries. The man was involved in an incident where he was crushed by heavy machinery…
Attracting young people to the construction trades has become a challenge but there are incentives that are helping. One such incentive is the Construction Training Fund (CTF) in Western Australia. The construction industry is the state’s largest and the CTF…
Sydney is no longer the epicentre of Australia’s housing construction boom, according to the Housing Industry Association’s latest research. Melbourne has 12 of the top 20 housing construction “hotspots” over the last financial year, while the remaining 8 are…