AWCI ANZ Conference – Early Bird Ticket Prices Available NOW!

By |2022-04-28T00:57:01+00:00April 28th, 2022|Uncategorized|

Get in Early! The 75th Annual Association of Wall and Ceiling Industries Australia and New Zealand Conference will be held in Sanctuary Cove from 21 to 24 August 2022. Early Bird Registrations are already open. So, why wait? Take advantage of the discounted price and book your tickets now. The conference program is already

Plasterboard Rectification resulting from flood Inundation

By |2022-03-07T02:05:03+00:00March 7th, 2022|Uncategorized|

Where the dwelling has been inundated with flood waters, it will be most likely that affected plasterboard will need to be removed. In many cases it will be obvious where plasterboard has been soaked or contaminated, but if in doubt, seek the advice of a professional tradesman to asses necessary actions. Read more here:

Covid 19 – Changes to requirements for close and casual contacts from 1 January 2022

By |2021-12-15T01:48:47+00:00December 15th, 2021|Uncategorized|

From 1 January 2022, there will be changes to what you need to do when you come into contact with a COVID-19 case. Requirements will be eased for vaccinated people. When a person tests positive to COVID-19, people they’ve come into contact with are classified as low risk, casual or close contacts. Yesterday a

AWCI Joint Gauges

By |2021-10-11T00:22:43+00:00October 11th, 2021|Uncategorized|

The AWCI Joint Gauges are an important and useful tool for contractors, tradies, apprentices, builders, actually….anyone who works in the wall and ceiling industry, it is going to make your job easier making sure the job is complaint and correct to the Australia Standards on plasterboard joints and angle tolerances. Available for purchase in

SEQ lockdown – Building and Construction Industry Update #3

By |2021-08-06T04:24:43+00:00August 6th, 2021|Uncategorized|

Lockdown for the eleven local government areas of Brisbane, Moreton Bay, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Logan, Noosa, Redland, Scenic Rim, Somerset and Sunshine Coast is currently due to end at 4pm, Sunday 8 August 2021. Queensland Health has reconfirmed that the building and construction can continue at this time and we thank industry

Business support grants open mid August 2021

By |2021-08-05T04:03:23+00:00August 5th, 2021|Uncategorized|

Applications for the 2021 COVID-19 Business Support Grants will open in mid-August. Your business may be eligible for financial support through the 2021 COVID-19 Business Support Grants. $5,000 grants will be made available to small and medium businesses across Queensland affected by the COVID-19 lockdown that commenced on Saturday 31 July 2021 and lockdowns

Covid Lockdown Day 2 – 3rd August 2021

By |2021-08-02T22:15:13+00:00August 2nd, 2021|Uncategorized|

As you will have heard, the hard lockdown for the eleven local government areas of Brisbane, Moreton Bay, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Logan, Noosa, Redland, Scenic Rim, Somerset and Sunshine Coast has been extended until 4pm Sunday 8 August 2021 to help stop the spread of the highly contagious Delta variant of

Changes to fire protection licensing laws

By |2021-01-14T00:51:50+00:00January 14th, 2021|Uncategorized|

Recent events around the world have highlighted the importance of fire protection in buildings and the need to effectively regulate this work. A new, streamlined, fire protection licensing framework will be rolled out from 1 May 2021. The new framework is industry-led and is based on extensive consultation across industry and government. The changes

Embracing Technology – Because it Isn’t Ever Going to be the Same!

By |2020-06-11T00:44:20+00:00June 11th, 2020|Uncategorized|

There is no doubt that the radical shift in the way that we are communicating through this current crisis will set the runway for the future ahead. There will be no going back, at least to the ‘old normal’. There will be a ‘new normal’. Even for those who are resisting the change there will

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