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08 Jun Attention: precasters, builders & engineers…

Changes to AS3850 - Prefabricated concrete elements. In partnership with the Concrete Institute of Australia we are putting on a seminar series all around Australia discussing the changes and what they mean for you. Jeff Stratford - ramsetreid: will cover reforms to the precast industry, why the...

15 Apr April issue of Construction Engineering Australia magazine is out now

Check out page 50 onwards of the April edition of Construction Engineering Australia magazine to read about the latest projects National Precast members are involved in. This issue includes two case studies, as well as a profile on a National Precast member, Austral Precast. Read what...

08 Apr When Codes and Standards are out of sync

  Codes and Standards play an integral role in the construction industry but when the two conflict, it can cause serious issues. Released in September last year, AS3850:2015, the Standard for Prefabricated concrete elements, is in discord with the National Code of Practice. The conflict between the...

04 Mar States Should Follow Feds’ Lead in Infrastructure Investment

Australia is now over six months into the 2015-16 Federal Budget and many major infrastructure projects are underway across the country. Recognising the need to invest in infrastructure as a way of boosting economic growth and prosperity, increasing productivity and creating new jobs, the Federal Government...

29 Feb Advance Notice – AS 3850 August Seminars

11 Jan National Precast is hiring! New SA position in national office

Do you know about precast and are you passionate about it? National Precast is looking for a full-time Technical Services Co-ordinator, initially on a 6 month contract, to work in our national office located in Glenelg SA. View the Seek ad here, and contact us...