TREATING A CUT THE RIGHT WAY
We’re not talking plasters or bandages – this article looks at how to achieve the best finish on cut timber…
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SUSPENSIONS – THEY’RE IN YOUR HANDS
There are three types of LBP licensing suspensions: voluntary, relicensing, or disciplinary. Voluntary suspensions are by choice, but relicensing or…
STAYING UP TO SPEED
Quantity surveying practices go hand-in-hand with estimating, quoting and tendering for work. These business practices are essential to operating a…
Keeping an ear to the ground for hearing safety
Many workplaces have a degree of continuous background noise and it needs to be controlled to avoid damaging people’s hearing…
AT WHAT COST?
There’s a big difference between health insurance and income protection – which should you spend your money on? With the…
STAY COOL, STAY SAFE
Summer is in full swing and it’s a great time to get cracking on lots of jobs, but it can…
SURVIVING AN IRD AUDIT
IRD steps up monitoring of tradies around the country to find those not declaring income Construction is a hotbed of…
Lightening the roof load
The replacement of a heavy concrete or masonry tile roof with a lightweight roofing material should be relatively straightforward, as…
WORKING TOGETHER
Including value engineering options during a project’s design can help manage costs and avoid a budget blowout Traditionally many see…
BUILT-UP MEMBERS
Sometimes you need to make up a specified timber size from narrower timber – read up on the rules below…
New Year, New Risks
The start of the year is a great time to take a fresh look at the risks you may be…
TOOL THEFT ON THE RISE
Tool theft is becoming increasingly common and if it hasn’t happened to you, you’ve probably heard of it happening to…
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