Workplace injuries cost the Australian economy more than $60bn annually. However, it is the social and personal aspect of an injured person’s life that suffers most. Especially as the injuries often have permanent impact on … about Workplace Safety is the Spotlight in August
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Construction Workers Struggle with a High Prevalence of Mental Health Issue
As one of the largest employers in Australia, accounting for over 625,000 jobs across the country, the issue of mental health in construction is slowly gaining greater attention at both industry and government level. The … about Construction Workers Struggle with a High Prevalence of Mental Health Issue
Cranes in the Sky – Which Australian Cities are Growing and Where?
Australian capital cities have gone through a volatile period of growth and construction over the past few years, with housing prices skyrocketing and residential construction rising to cater to the swelling population.
Landis Construction: Building the Future While Preserving the Past
Building in the "Big Easy" sometimes isn't. The challenges faced by Landis Construction aren't often understood by out-of-towners, because when it's time to party in the French Quarter, little else can get done.
Is BIM a Catalyst for Collaboration?
The big dictionary on my bookshelf defines collaboration as: “working in association (sometimes invidiously, with an enemy).” For construction folk, this will ring a bell. Many of our contractual relationships can be somewhat adversarial, with … about Is BIM a Catalyst for Collaboration?
Will Tech Drive Sydney’s Infrastructure Boom?
In a statement released to media by NSW Liberals, Chief Commissioner of Greater Sydney, Lucy Turnbull commented: "As Sydney grows, it will be more and more important that we enhance the liveability of our suburbs … about Will Tech Drive Sydney’s Infrastructure Boom?
Silica Dust Rule
If you’re in the dark about what the new silica-dust rule means for you, you’re not alone. The new standard is by far one of OSHA’s most comprehensive and complex health and safety regulations to … about Silica Dust Rule
4 Innovations Behind Super Competitive Construction Firms
Find out some ways that your construction firm can compete with others through a core marketing strategy and proper planning.
Accounting vs Job Costing: Who Does What and What’s the Difference?
Every morning, you sit down at your computer with the best intentions. With coffee in one hand and your to-do list in the other, you’re feeling geared up and ready for a productive day on … about Accounting vs Job Costing: Who Does What and What’s the Difference?
The Real Story on Project Engineer Careers
A project engineer brings the power of engineering to construction management. Besides understanding your career options, know how to manage your career.