Building safety: conforming and compliance
The quality of every building product that you select for your construction projects is vital to ensuring the safety of your staff, contractors and of course the final building owner/resident.
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Builder profile: HeartyHomes
From his first role as a bricklaying apprentice at age 15, to the founder of HeartyHomes, Kevin Vanderkley has forged a solid reputation for producing exceptional, quality homes. “I began
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How to take on an apprentice and make it work
When everything goes to plan, taking on an apprentice can help your building business grow and thrive. Yet training up a young, and most likely inexperienced employee can also present
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Builder profile: Swanbuild
Family owned and operated, Swanbuild’s commitment to innovation, integrity and exceptional customer service is at the heart of its growth and success. A company philosophy that embraces a positive and
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Peter Bowen Homes: changing the face of the Riverina
The past 25 years have seen Peter Bowen Homes go from strength to strength. A home builder in the Albury-Wodonga and surrounding Riverina areas, Peter built his first display home at
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Allchin Builders: bringing great design to Gippsland
Leigh Allchin has been modernising the home building landscape in the Warragul area since the launch of Allchin Builders in 2009. His focus on creative thinking delivers the inimitable ‘wow’
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Decrease the stress of running your own business with these three simple steps
It’s no secret that the construction industry can be a stressful workplace, and this is especially true when you’re running your own business. Long hours, tight deadlines, physical strain and
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T K Old Homes: celebrating a sapphire anniversary building homes
T K Old Homes is a familiar name in the Yarra Valley region, celebrating its 45thyear in operation in 2017 and servicing clients throughout Lilydale, Croydon, Mooroolbark, Montrose, Mitchum and the
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Recruiting staff: how to find the best fit for your team
The right team is at the very core of any successful business. The people you choose to represent your brand on-site immediately become the face of your company, their tradesmanship
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Succession planning: how to get started
As a busy business owner, it’s always challenging to find the time to work ‘on the business’ as well as always ‘in the business’. Yet planning for the future of
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What to include in a business plan
Behind every successful business is a well-written business plan. But what should this document include? While there is no strict formula, most effective business plans share a few things in
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Why your business needs a business plan
There is no single formula for achieving business success in any industry and building/construction is no exception. As a small or medium-sized business owner it can be a struggle to
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