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Thats not formwork, this is formwork!!
So you think you know what formwork is? It is a noun meaning “the temporary structure into which concrete is poured which defines its shape once is has cured.” Sounds simple enough and we can see it...
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Deaths on site
Further to sly on building’s piece on deadly formwork China’s intensive construction efforts throughout the country have been blackened with the latest reports of multiple fatalities in construction...
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You will never hear a Builder say Work safe are so sensible. Yes you can have a beer at lunch time. That Union rep was really helpful. I love the GST. My tradesmen are underpaid. Im not sure who the...
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Ladders and cave art
Walking under a ladder is meant to be bad luck. Given that some knucklehead is working on top of that ladder it is also pushing the bounds of common sense. The bad luck idea is said to have started in...
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Hotel of Doom
After 24 years of stop start construction The Ryugyong Hotel in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang is finally ready to open. (it) has become …known as the ‘Hotel of Doom’ after multiple failed...
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Cowboy contractors
Worksafe our state government safety office has just tweeted this gem House restumping collapse leads to $40,000 fine for small business: A Geelong restumping company was convicted and fined $40,000...
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2011 in reflection
Merry Christmas to our gang of passionate people at buildinginyourblood. It has been an exciting year for us and we have been happy to have you along for the journey. In 2011 we had these milestones;...
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