Safe Work Australia has developed guidance for managing the risks of elevating work platforms (EWPs). Known hazards and risks associated with using an EWP include: structural failure, overturning, or collapse of...
A strong and personal message was shared this morning during the NSW Project Remediate presentation – however, the message applies to all involved in the construction industry. Patrizia Cassaniti shared...
A call out to the building and construction industry: Register for the upcoming Project Remediate briefing to hear from the team delivering this program:Â https://bit.ly/386Wnlw The briefing is taking place next Wednesday...
Those of you involved in Class 2 building remediation are undoubtedly aware of the changes that have come into play under the Design and Building Practitioners Act (DBP Act). ACRA...
Inadequate waterproofing, thin columns and faulty concrete emerge as leading possibilities in Champlain Towers South tragedy By Konrad Putzier, Scott Calvert and Rachael Levy SURFSIDE, Fla.—A startling discovery awaited an engineer who...
Attention ACRA Corporate Members This is a great way to get the state yours in involved. We have emailed our membership a letter to provide you with details of the Annual General Meeting...
Proposed changes to the Building Code generated massive interest from New Zealanders as MBIE look to make buildings more comfortable and healthy to live in. This year's consultation on the Building...
Written by Francesco Andreone from GoStrata Stak (substack.com) When an American strata lawyer writes in the New York Times about strata building failures, it’s worth listening, thinking and learning. Here’s what...
With tools temporarily down, now is a great time for #construction professionals to develop new skills from the comfort of their homes. NSW Department of Customer Service, together with their partners at TAFE,...
Published: 3 Aug 2021  Released by: Minister for Better Regulation and Innovation Minister for Better Regulation Kevin Anderson today announced the appointment of Hansen Yuncken as Managing Contractor of NSW’s cladding remediation program. Mr Anderson said...
