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Dec 15, 2016 Posted by Latham Australia

6 safe design principles to consider for your next project

During the planning, design, and construction phase of any project, safeguarding the property from potential risks is critical to the project’s success.

Jun 18, 2016 Posted by Latham Australia

An Interview with Dane Latham

Meet Dane, the Office Manager at Latham Australia. In this post, Dane talks about the heritage of Latham, his experience growing up in a family business manufacturing world class architectural products, and what his favourite Sydney building is.

Dec 3, 2015 Posted by Latham Australia

Apprenticeships at Barangaroo

It’s that time of year when school leavers all across Australia celebrate their freedom. But for many graduates that joy will be short lived, as the sobering prospect of job hunting and embarking on a new career sets in.

Nov 30, 2015 Posted by Latham Australia

[INFOGRAPHIC] Inside Barangaroo

Recently opening its first stage of development to the public, the multi-million dollar Barangaroo project is anticipated to redefine the way Sydney's local residents and visitors live, work and relax. Built along Sydney's former Darling harbour east precinct, Barangaroo marks one of Australia's mos...

Nov 5, 2015 Posted by Latham Australia

Global Warming's Impact On The Construction Industry: An Infographic

As the impacts of climate change become increasingly visible, with more extreme temperatures and severe weather conditions, buildings must adapt in order to accommodate their environment. Here we highlight some of the major environmental challenges climate change is expected to create throughout the...

Jul 1, 2015 Posted by Latham Australia

Praising award winning small contractors

At Latham, we like to keep an eye out for local businesses and contractors doing well within the building and construction industry. Whether they're new up-and-comers to the industry or long-established businesses who started small and have gone on to to achieve great things, we think they should be...

Jun 29, 2015 Posted by Latham Australia

Where to use tactile indicator studs

Without a vision impairment, the application of tactile indicator studs (also known as tactile ground surface indicators) in your building project may not be foremost on your mind.

Jun 29, 2015 Posted by Latham Australia

Non-traditional ways to promote your business

If you’re operating a small business or working as an independent contractor within the building and construction industry, it’s unlikely you’ll have the time or the specific resources needed to engage a full-scale, in-house marketing initiative.

Jun 4, 2015 Posted by Latham Australia

5 small business tools you might not be using

The digital age has infiltrated all aspects of our lives — from the way we communicate, learn, entertain ourselves and in many cases, the way we work. You might think that — as a small business or private contractor who’s often away from the desk — that these smart small business apps don’t apply to...

Jun 4, 2015 Posted by Latham Australia

Managing your order schedule pre EOFY

The end of financial year can mark a traumatic time for any business - even the heavyweights who have teams of accountants on the case. But for small business owners in the building and construction industry, tax time can be particularly daunting.

Mar 31, 2015 Posted by Adam Latham

How do architects, builders and tradespeople work together to reduce safety risks in construction?

Teamwork is not about tedious staff planning days spent enduring dated trust exercises and falling backwards into the arms of your colleagues. When we're thinking about serious safety concerns and how they manifest in the construction industry, the importance of effective teamwork becomes clear. But...

6 safe design principles to consider for your next project

6 safe design principles to consider for your next project

An Interview with Dane Latham

Apprenticeships at Barangaroo

[INFOGRAPHIC] Inside Barangaroo

Global Warming's Impact On The Construction Industry: An Infographic

Praising award winning small contractors

Where to use tactile indicator studs

Non-traditional ways to promote your business

5 small business tools you might not be using

Managing your order schedule pre EOFY

How do architects, builders and tradespeople work together to reduce safety risks in construction?

Design Safety Checklist

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