by FTMA News | Sep 17, 2018 | Industry News
There has been a number of enquiries from members lately in relation to the permits required under the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator which we have followed up on for members. It seems that there is confusion as to where a permit is required and whether or not it is...
by FTMA News | Sep 17, 2018 | Stats & Facts
Sawn Softwood Imports Continue To Grow As Average Price Rises Imports of sawn softwood rose to a new peak over the year-ended June 2018, totalling 747,645 m3, up a massive 32.7% on the prior year, despite strong rises in average import prices. In June itself, imports...
by FTMA News | Sep 17, 2018 | Biz Buzz
Section 125 of the Fair Work Act 2009, provides that employers must provide a copy of the Fair Work Information Statement to all new employees as soon as practicable after the employee’s employment starts. The Fair Work Information Statement is updated every year and...
by FTMA News | Sep 17, 2018 | Industry News
Need some support material to explain the benefits of using timber? TQ has 11 new fact sheets providing clear and easy to read info on the environmental, construction, health and low carbon benefits of timber. Plus they summarise certification, green building...
by FTMA News | Aug 21, 2018 | Tech Talk
LIMITATIONS & DESIGN RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE TRUSS FABRICATOR With the increasing complexity of architectural designs and engineers pushing the limits of truss technology the good old truss fabricator is being made to take on more responsibilities in the overall...
