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| 26 Jul 2013 ABIC SW.SC-2018 Companion Subcontract to SW-2018 and SW-2018 H WA (Set of two)
Companion subcontract for ABIC SW-2018 Simple Works Contract and ABIC SW-2018 H WA Simple Works Contract. Sets out the obligations of subcontractors engaged by the builder to perform work on small to medium projects.
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| 26 Jul 2013 ABIC BW.SC-1 User Guide
A practice note for general guidance in understanding ABIC BW.SC-1 Basic Works subcontract
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Great Southern: New Chair for MBA Great Southern
New faces and a mix of residential and commercial builders and suppliers. This committee has good representation from the industry and look forward to work with them.
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| 11 Jun 2013 Our Team
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| 6 Jun 2013 Tilers
Tilers are not a Registered or licensed trade in Western Australia. Registration or Licensing is only required for builders, electricians, plumbers and painters. Tilers can obtain formal qualifications through TAFE, but many would have learned their skills “on the job” rather than be formally trained. There is a Ceramic Tilers Association to which some tillers […]
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| 6 Jun 2013 Union Right of Entry
This Fact Sheet provides information about the right of entry requirements in the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (FW Act). Right of entry permits The right of entry provisions in the FW Act allow union officials who hold valid entry permits to enter employers’ businesses for certain purposes. Union officials can apply to Fair Work […]
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| 6 Jun 2013 Unfair Dismissal
The Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (FW Act) increases the protection for employees who have been unfairly dismissed. Who can make an unfair dismissal claim? A person can make an unfair dismissal claim if they have: completed the minimum employment period; and are covered by a modern award (or award-based transitional instrument) or an enterprise […]
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| 6 Jun 2013 Stamp Duty
Stamp duty generally applies to the purchase of existing homes and land in WA. First home owner exemptions are available. For more information visit the Department of Treasury and Finance.
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| 6 Jun 2013 Roof Frames
Both timber and steel are used in roofs. Each material has advantages and disadvantages. Supporters of steel roofs (which are being used nowadays by a number of major builders) argue that it is more environmentally friendly, fire safe and termite proof. However the timber industry rejects these arguments, stressing the high level of embodied energy […]
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| 6 Jun 2013 Renovation Planning
Once the decision to extend has been made, it is a good idea, if you are relatively new to the house, to live in the existing home as it is for a period to get the feel of the place, which will help you greatly with your plans. It is vitally important not to inhibit […]