AS/NZS 3500.3:2021 does provide a method of sizing graded stormwater pipes in Section 5. However, for this example we have chosen to use the table provided by Vinidex Pty Ltd.
In 2024–25, the government’s $27.1 billion capital program will directly support around 72,000 jobs across the state, with 50,000 or 69 per cent of these jobs located outside of the Greater Brisbane region.
MPAQ, as part of MPANZ, supports Jemena's call to establish a renewable gas target in Australia. This will provide a solid commercial signal for the importance of a low-carbon combustible fuel industry in the country.
MPAQ members have previously expressed concerns about the challenge of reaching a QBCC representative directly, a matter we have brought to QBCC's attention. QBCC has been attentive to our feedback, and we appreciate their introduction of a dedicated callback service.
Not all water leaks are easy to find. Sometimes, you have to tell your customer that you can’t find it. Whether a customer should pay if a plumber can't find a leak depends on various factors.
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has announced an increase to the National Minimum Wage and Modern Awards this morning (Monday 3 June 2024), following the annual minimum wage review.
The Department of Housing Local Government Planning and Public Works has released an updated version of the mandatory plumbing and drainage Form 9 – Registration and report on inspection and testing of testable backflow prevention devices.
For the second consecutive year, securing a surplus, this year's budget offers an array of initiatives tailored for SMEs.
A dogman engaged as a subcontractor was recently found guilty of failing to establish an exclusion zone which resulted in a worker being hit by the load of the crane and a fine of $16,000.