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Northern areas in Australia get the great lifestyle of practically spending every spare minute at the beach as the weather is warm all year round. But when there's physical work to be done, or any kind of work that happens somewhere without the benefit of air conditioning, the heat can be a drain on energy [...]

Winter is sneaking up, and for some living in the cooler parts of the country, workplaces are suddenly a whole lot colder than usual. Outdoor construction sites, draughty plants or workshops or other open areas can quickly cool down on an overcast or windy day. You might find yourself needing a heater to keep the [...]

Working with props in real life might not be as glamorous as it is in Hollywood, but we'd argue that our props are much more useful. If you're not familiar with the term, a prop is an adjustable load-bearing device, sometimes also known as an acro prop. They are designed and used for supporting framework, [...]

Asbestos in Australia is a serious issue, particularly in some mine sites and construction or renovation workplaces.  The government has this week (May 14) announced its plan to invest over $10.5 million in protecting Australians from asbestos-related diseases.  From 1917 until the mid-1980s Australia produced cement materials, so now all asbestos containing materials (ACMs) will [...]

Sometimes sorting out those traffic control problems isn't as easy as putting up that old faithful 'men at work sign'. Especially when your crew are mobile, such as for survey work, line marking or bridge work, you'll need something more appropriate for the situation. The 15 ton GVM truck mounted attenuator is an energy-absorbing safety [...]