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…
Home December 2018
BUSINESS SYSTEMS: THE ‘POST-IT NOTE’ METHOD
Having a system that ensures everyone is on the same page work-wise means you don’t have to supervise the team…
SAFE AND SOLO
Whether travelling to a remote area or being the only one onsite, working by yourself presents some unique risks. The…
ON THE RECORD
Failing to keep proper site records can lead to hours of expensive arguments, court action or loss of an LBP…
SHE’LL BE RIGHT
BCITO launches campaign to support employers hiring women in the trades Women make up just 2.6% of workers ‘on the…
SEPTEMBER CONSENTS TAKE A DIP
New dwelling consents in September 2018 are down, but remain higher than previous year A total of 2,559 new dwellings…
TRAINING BEHIND THE WIRE
Around 500 prisoners are currently undertaking trades training, but a new Department of Corrections scheme plans to boost the number…
TOP PLATE CONNECTIONS
It can be difficult to understand the requirements for joints in top plates – below are some pointers on best…
BEST PRACTICE PRICING
Advice on applying quantity surveying theory to residential building projects In the past, pricing for a residential project meant writing…
PLACEMAKERS SHINES AT HARDWARE AWARDS!
PlaceMakers recognised for its commitment to market-leading customer service PlaceMakers is proud of its team’s achievements at the Annual Hardware…
EXCLUSION ZONES EMPHASISE PLANT SAFETY
Safety has always been paramount for PlaceMakers, and the danger around operating forklifts makes exclusions zones a high priority to…
NEXT-LEVEL DELIVERY
PlaceMakers looks to roll out world-class delivery service to customers around the country PlaceMakers is transforming the way it does…
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