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MENTORING PROGRAM FOR WOMEN IN BUILDING

12/08/2017

A mentoring program designed to support women in the building and construction industry is being launched today by Master Builders Australia. 

Part of Master Builders Advancing Women in Building and Construction initiative which is currently being rolled out throughout the state, the program will support women who are currently working...

INSURER MOVE ON CLADDING CONCERN PUTS BUILDING OWNERS, CERTIFIERS AT RISK

18/09/2016

Building owners could find themselves without a way to claw back rectification costs, after insurer efforts to exclude liability for private certifiers over non-compliant cladding.

The Australian Institute of Building Surveyors, the peak body for Australia's privatised building certifiers, last week wrote to members warning that some professional indemnity insurers...