We're telling the media about the ABCB WaterMark campaign 13 May 2022 We have published a media release to promote the WaterMark public awareness campaign. Category: Association news, Laws, regulations & standards, Industry news , Technical, WaterMark Read More
We say "Thank you" to Neil Savery 13 May 2022 The Master Plumbers and Gasfitters Association of WA thanks Neil Savery, former CEO of the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB), for his service to the industry. Category: Industry news Read More
NCC 2022 preview is now available 09 May 2022 The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) has released the preview of National Construction Code (NCC) 2022. Category: Training and education, Laws, regulations & standards, Technical Read More
New for members - Vehicles as a workplace 09 May 2022 Because vehicles are part of the workplace, we have created a Member Guide about good practices and safety considerations. Category: Member benefits, Business management , Laws, regulations & standards, Work Health and Safety Read More
We say excavator operators should not need crane licences 06 May 2022 We have joined other industry groups to protest about an ill-advised new regulation that is adversely affecting contractors and workers. Category: Association news, Laws, regulations & standards, Industry news , Licensing, Work Health and Safety Read More
Reminder about instant asset write-off for equipment and vehicles 04 May 2022 As the end of financial year approaches, remember that you may be able to claim the full cost of certain types of assets. Category: Business management Read More
What we can't see can hurt us 04 May 2022 The Australian Drinking Water Guidelines (ADWG) provide a nationally consistent basis for ensuring that our drinking water is of a known quality, is monitored and meets both chemical and microbiological standards. Category: Technical, Water quality, Plumbing skills Read More
Recording minor plumbing work 02 May 2022 The requirements for recording minor plumbing work might be easier than you think. Category: Business management , Laws, regulations & standards Read More
Seminar and webinar options for NCC 2022 Volume Three 27 April 2022 Registrations are open for Perth and Rockingham seminars on National Construction Code (NCC) 2022 Volume Three - Plumbing Code of Australia. There is also a webinar option. Category: Training and education, Laws, regulations & standards, Technical Read More
COVID-19 tests and fringe benefits tax 27 April 2022 Depending on how employers calculate the value of COVID-19 tests they buy for (or reimburse to) employees, they may be exempt from fringe benefits tax (FBT). Category: Business management , Work Health and Safety Read More