New HBCF… icare HBCF have advised that a new version of the Eligibility Manual will come into effect on 1 November 2023. What has changed? Key Changes on Eligibility Manual v11.2 include...
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New home… Master Builders Australia, the peak building and construction industry association, has today released its analysis into the state of new home building times. “During 2022-23, the average build time for...
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SafeWork… SafeWork NSW is warning businesses they will face fines and potential prosecution if they fail to report incidents after the workplace regulator this year issued 140 compliance notices and over...
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… Master Builders Australia welcomes the public release of the Decision Regulation Impact Statement: Prohibition on the use of engineered stone. One work-related injury or illness is one too many. Just...
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… Over the next six months, inspectors are targeting silica safety in construction and can issue prohibition notices to stop work that generates high levels of silica dust. Demolition and excavation work...
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Important… Here's a quick rundown on the latest changes to remedial building work regulations under the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (DBP Act) and Design and Building Practitioners Regulation 2021...
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… Are you an experienced builder in New South Wales on the lookout for new possibilities or a steady pipeline of work? The Home Building Compensation Fund (HBCF) has jobs available...
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Important… We've got a quick but crucial heads-up for all members. We've received reports about fake text messages posing as Master Builders NSW. Don't be fooled! Scam Alert Details The dodgy...
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It’s… Many builders across NSW are facing economic challenges, and seeking the right advice and support is crucial for their survival and growth. According to research from CPA Australia, many business...
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Plan… If you are working or operating equipment near powerlines or electricity network equipment, your safety and the safety of others working with you is important Before you start any work...
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