Safety meets style with SilkSurface

Safety meets style with SilkSurface

As Australia prepares for the imminent ban on engineered stone, SilkSurface benchtops stand out as a safe, durable and attractive solution for the building sector. In response to growing concerns about the health hazards associated with engineered stone, SilkSurface has been proactively exploring alternative materials for stone benchtops. Prioritising safety, the company now offers a …

BULK is back in 2024

BULK is back in 2024

The Australian Bulk Handling Expo is set to make its return in 2024, offering a dynamic platform for professionals in the bulk solids handling and construction industries to delve into and exchange innovative technological solutions. The bulk solids handling industry, a linchpin of Australia’s economy encompassing many crucial commodities, plays a pivotal role in global …

The crucial impact of certified project managers in construction

The crucial impact of certified project managers in construction

Delving into this month’s theme, industry expert Dr Darius Danesh emphasises the critical need for certified project managers in the construction industry to effectively address ongoing productivity and cost challenges. By Dr Darius Danesh, chief executive officer of the Australian Institute of Project Management. In the dynamic world of construction, the significance of qualified and …

CPB Contractors and TradeMutt partner for mental health

CPB Contractors and TradeMutt partner for mental health

In collaboration with the social impact PPE brand TradeMutt, CPB Contractors has launched a vital campaign to foster mental health awareness. On 23 February 2024, the construction powerhouse mobilised its extensive workforce, spread across 60 projects nationwide, to proudly showcase their most vibrant workwear. From Sydney to Dubbo, Port Hedland to Townsville, and all the …

Pioneering efforts in skilled trades diversity

Pioneering efforts in skilled trades diversity

Empowered Women in Trades is passionately committed to a transformative mission, tirelessly working to boost the presence of women in skilled trades. By Hacia Atherton, chief executive officer and founder, Empowered Women in Trades (EWIT). In a country facing critical skill shortages and a housing crisis, EWIT stands at the forefront of change, championing a …

Lendlease secures new tenant for Victoria Cross Tower

Lendlease secures new tenant for Victoria Cross Tower

Ventia has signed up for two floors of the Victoria Cross Tower, the flagship commercial building within Lendlease’s new integrated station precinct in North Sydney. The essential infrastructure services provider will occupy approximately 3,500 square metres across levels 26 and 27 of the Victoria Cross Tower, which is currently under construction. Ventia intends to fit-out …