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| 26 Jul 2013 DECON 2013 Subcontract
DECON 2013 – Subcontract is the companion subcontract for DECON 2013. It is the contract to use where a contractor engages a subcontractor to complete part of the building project. DECON 2013 – Subcontract provides a broad contractual framework and establishes the legal rights and obligations of each party and their powers and duties under […]
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| 26 Jul 2013 ABIC MW-2018 Reference Copy
Single copy of ABIC MW-2018 Major Works Contract for reference or study purposes.
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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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| 17 Jun 2013 Regional Branches
At Master Builders, we’re proud to have a strong presence in the regions – and this includes maintaining three regional branches around Western Australia. If you’d like to visit us at one of our regional branches, we recommend getting in touch to book an appointment with our friendly team on (08) 9476 9800. For phone […]
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| 10 Jun 2013 Contact
Please direct all metropolitan and regional enquiries to our main line. Head Office (West Perth) Level 335-37 Havelock Street WEST PERTH WA 6005 (08) 9476 9800 mba@mbawa.com PO Box 167WEST PERTH WA 6872 View on Google Maps South West Office 19 Clifford Street Cnr Jordan WayDAVENPORT WA 6231 View on Google Maps Great Southern Office […]
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| 6 Jun 2013 Termite Management Systems
In 2000, a new Standard was adopted for termite risk management. The Building Code of Australia (BCA) requires a barrier to be installed where the primary building elements may be subject to subterranean termite attack. A primary building element is a member of a building that takes part of the building loads and includes roof, […]
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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 Tiles and Cracks
Lippage is a condition in floor tiling where one edge of a tile is on a different plane to an adjacent tile. In plain terms this means that one tile is higher than another giving the finished surface an uneven appearance. When large tiles are used on surfaces with compound falls to a floor waste, […]
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| 6 Jun 2013 Tilt-Up Construction
Tilt-up construction is common in the commercial and industrial building sector and it is becoming more popular in the housing sector as a construction method. Tilt-up construction is a form of precast construction walls where panels are built on the ground on site, lifted and placed, then propped in position while the roofing structure is […]
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| 6 Jun 2013 Thermal Mass
Thermal mass is often talked about as vital for good passive-solar design. Thermal mass in WA is easier to provide that you think, purely due to the materials we prefer to build with. The installation of concrete floors and brick walls provides the thermal mass of our buildings. We must make sure that it works […]