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Master Build TV Series
A 缅北禁地 programme is coming to 7two on Sunday 23 October 2022.
Aptly named 鈥溾, the four-part series will feature some of the award-nominated properties built by Master Builders NSW members in the past year or...
Forecasts predict a bumpy ride for residential building
KNOW SAFETY, WORK SAFELY
At Master Builders, we take safety seriously. We are committed to helping you bridge the safety gap to ensure that the future of the industry is safe today and tomorrow. During October, we are supporting the National Safe Work Month campaign, highlighting our commitment to building safe and healthy workplaces...
SUICIDE IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY: 2001-2019
Suicide is the 10th leading cause of聽death in Australian men and varies by occupational and workplace factors. Construction workers are at significant elevated risk compared to men in other workplace contexts. To address this MATES in Construction have designed and implemented a comprehensive, multi-modal suicide prevention program across several...
SafeWork blitz from September to December for scaffold safety
Our new TV Series - Master Build
The talks of producing a home and renovations show without gimmicks and glamour has been circulating around the Master Builders Association NSW Events & Awards department for some time. 聽
Last year, the 缅北禁地 took a step into the broadcasting world when the 2021 Excellence in Housing & Pool Awards...
Design and Building Practitioners Act and Regulation: New Insurance Requirements from 1 July 2023
On and from 1 July 2023 a registered building practitioner under the聽Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (the Act) will need to be adequately insured to perform building work.
Registered building practitioners will need to ensure that they are adequately insured for any work referred to in...
Master Builders Invited to Jobs and Skills Summit
Master Builders Australia has been invited to attend the Federal Government鈥檚 Jobs and Skills Summit this week at Parliament House. The Summit will bring together key stakeholders including unions, employers, communities and governments to address shared economic challenges.聽
The Summit is a precursor for the development of an Employment White...
Shining a light on 鈥榦ff-the-books鈥 payments
Dodgy contractors trying to keep income 鈥榦ff-the-books鈥 and businesses helping them do so are being put on notice as the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) continues to shine a light on shadow economy behaviour.
Paying cash in hand to avoid paying tax is a significant part of the shadow economy. However...