by FTMA News | Dec 20, 2022 | Industry News
This piece was written and provided by FTMA Strategic Partner, AKD. One of the challenges we confront as an industry is ensuring we have enough timber for our country’s long-term demand. It is a ‘today” problem, as solutions such as codes and standards changes, and...
by FTMA News | Dec 20, 2022 | Industry News
This piece was written and provided by Alares. November saw an increase in insolvencies back above pre-COVID levels. This follows a sharp drop in October, that may prove to be a one-off respite. As 2022 draws to a close, the elephant in the room remains the ATO. All...
by FTMA News | Dec 20, 2022 | Industry News
WA Members, Worldwide Truss and Frames hosted their first ever Builders Trade Day recently. Attendees were mainly current and “target” builders along with some prominent engineers and staff from the WA Government Department of Housing. WA is emerging from a heavily...
by FTMA News | Dec 20, 2022 | Industry News
This piece was written and provided by FTMA Supporting Partner, Programmed Timber Supplies. Invariably at this time of the year you start to raise your eyes to the horizon and think about what the new year will bring with all its challenges and opportunities. The...
by FTMA News | Dec 20, 2022 | Industry News
One of our favourite things about the Carbon Warrior brand is that it opens the door to a conversation. I haven’t worn the Carbon Warrior t-shirt without being asked by someone ‘What is Carbon Warrior?’, whether it be at airport security, visiting fabricators or...
by FTMA News | Dec 20, 2022 | Industry News
Last week the FTMA Board held our last meeting for the year and elected Aaron Hillman as our chair. Jamie Dahlsen has served as FTMA Chair since 2017 and has led FTMA through some very disruptive times. Jamie is remaining on the board and will continue to help FTMA...
