by FTMA News | Apr 9, 2020 | Tech Talk
SOME RAMIFICATIONS FROM NCC 2019 Now that NCC 2019 is out and being enforced, a couple of hidden “gems” have surfaced that FTMA members and their customers should be aware of. Unfortunately, neither of them are on the positive side of the ledger this time round. To...
by FTMA News | Apr 9, 2020 | COVID-19
We are thankful to a company within the timber supply chain based in Sydney share their first-hand experience in dealing with COVID-19 in the Workplace. Company information: Site: 24,000m2 Total Hardstand / 10,000m2 Factory under cover / 800m2 Office on 2 levels. 20...
by FTMA News | Apr 8, 2020 | Industry News
It seems appropriate to say g’day for this first AKD update in FTMA news this year and open with a quote from the famous philosopher Mike Tyson – “Everyone has a plan, that is until they get punched in the face”. Certainly, with the bushfire at the start of the year...
by FTMA News | Apr 8, 2020 | Stats & Facts
When Dr Philip Lowe, the RBA Governor, announced a $105 billion liquidity package for the banks on 19 March, 2020 he commented that “…to get to the other side we need a bridge…. building that bridge requires a concerted team effort, with us all pulling together in the...
by FTMA News | Apr 8, 2020 | COVID-19
Every astute business owner has a risk analysis with plans to mitigate those risks. Within the Frame and Truss industry elements such as housing downturn, hacking of systems, machine failings and staff safety concerns would generally make up the topics. I’d put money...