UPDATE – Monday 20 February 2017 A category one cyclone has formed in the Gulf of Carpentaria but is due to weaken before heading towards the Northern Territory coast. The slow-moving low had been threatening to turn into a cyclone…
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Insurance Code of Practice Review
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has launched a review of the General Insurance Code of Practice to ensure it keeps pace with recent developments affecting the industry. The Code, introduced in 1994 and previously reviewed four times, commits insurers…
Read moreWorkplace Health & Safety QLD Update – SCAN4WHS Meeting 16th FEB 2017.
It is with great pleasure that Ambrose Construct Group attended our first SCAN4WHS Meeting on the Sunshine Coast at Sundale on Thursday 16th February 2017. The quarterly meeting brings a group of motivated businesses and government representatives together to discuss…
Read moreSafety Working at Heights – Ladder’s Little Helper
Ladders are used for convenient access to higher and lower levels everyday, especially when the use of scaffold or working platforms is not practicable. It is important to realise that many serious injuries result from falls from ladders. In the…
Read moreManaging Fatigue – Health and Wellbeing
In the storm season it is easy for staff to extend hours to meet KPI or SLA timeframes. Work related fatigue is more than feeling tired it is a state of mental or physical exhaustion that reduces a person’s ability…
Read moreSafety Recall: Quicklag ELQ Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker (RCBO)
A range of Eaton Quicklag ELQ-TW earth leakage circuit breakers have been recalled by the suppliers due to risk of electrical fire. The affected models can be identified by a green test button as shown in this image and are…
Read moreRedback Spider Alert
Today our Safety Officer, Mike Hessell was on an Assessment at Laidley west of Brisbane and encountered six Redback spiders, that he could see. The picture to the left shows the largest of the spiders present. Mike advised that if…
Read moreFirst Images for Rainforest Retreat
It is with great excitement that Brett and Melissa Ambrose are able to share the first rendered images of the new homes to be built in Buderim. Known as Rainforest Retreat these houses will provide the Buderim property market with…
Read moreSchool Holidays a Busy Time for Ambrose Construct Group
These school holidays have been very busy for the Ambrose Construct Group teams. With various projects underway for Schools and other Government facilities. Below are some progress pictures of some of the projects nearing completion that we have been working…
Read moreSagging Plasterboard
Sagging Ceilings All too often we see plasterboard ceilings that have noticeably come away from their fixings. Manufactured on a continuous production line, plasterboard is comprised of a specially formulated gypsum core encased between heavy duty paper liners. Plasterboard is normally fixed…
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