Safety Blog

October 13, 2024

Safety, Building Site Hazards and Our Shared Report Card.
This month, we’ll take our usual honesty deeper, looking at safety and building site hazards through the lens of the Safe Work 2024 ‘Safety Stat’s Post-Mortem’.
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September 8, 2024

Site Safety and Construction Business Essentials
Site safety has been a wild ride during recent years - especially for small enterprises. We thought we’d revisit some of the essentials that help them compete.
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August 5, 2024

Comparing Safety Management Systems, Plans and the Secret Service
Safety Management Systems are not the same as Safety Management Plans. Many need clarification about this; even customers get it wrong when applying for construction tenders. In this article, I'll let the recent and almost successful assassination attempt help us...
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June 28, 2024

Engineered Stone Banned! Here's What You Need to Know
Engineered stone banned - as of July 1, 2024. Let's briefly look at 'why', but then take a more practical and focused look at the 'what'.
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May 29, 2024

Tender Construction for Peacocks (Part 3 of 3)
Effective tender construction involves showing off, not lying and delivering what they want. Here’s dive 3 of 3 into the art of peacocking to win that tender.
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April 29, 2024

A Deeper Dive on Winning Construction Tenders
Most people approach construction tenders with dread, doubt and fury. We hope to give you fresh and helpful perspectives to help you tender more effectively.
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March 25, 2024

Construction Tendering and 26 Winning Answers
Construction tendering is an art, a science, and a bit of torture. Few enjoy the process, some sure-fire approaches and resources help, and every tender is as unique a sell and challenge as a work of art. You need to...
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February 19, 2024

You Need a Better SWMS Template Than Safe Work Australia Demands. Here’s Why!
Safe Work Australia’s SWMS template solutions may cover you legally, but the tender-war and safety are not won so simply. Today, we offer a simple solution.
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January 17, 2024

Controlling Risks With Resolve - Not Just Resolutions
When it comes to controlling risk, you can’t afford nonsense, indecision, or waning enthusiasm. Today, we'll consider how to foster and work with resolve.
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