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SA Builder Magazine is a quarterly publication produced by Master Builders SA which gives the latest information and news from our organisation and industry stakeholders.

Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Winter 2025

In this Edition:

  • Master Builders SA hits a record 3,000 members
  • Apprentices of the fast track with GTO’s
  • SA Ambulance infrastructure expansion
  • Bowden Townhouses get 5-star green certification
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Autumn 2024

In this Edition:

  • Keeping Tradies on Track training courses hit the road
  • Master Builders SA tackles South Australia’s skills shortage
  • Bowden: breaking ground on the pathway to completion
  • SA’s record haul at BEA’s
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Spring 2024

In this Edition:

  • Master Builders SA Celebrates 140 years
  • Investment in housing, skills and infrastructure welcomed
  • Navigating the SA Roadmap
  • National Construction Code update and what it means for you
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Summer 2024

In this Edition:

  • Dare to dream with this Ikon Projects home
  • We showcase all the winners from the Building Excellence Awards
  • Master Builders SA gets results and renewed funding – find out how it can help your business
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Autumn 2024

In this Edition:

  • South Australian builders dominate at national awards
  • Planning regions – it’s time to restart the conversation
  • Energy efficiency solutions for steel-framed buildings
  • Spotting unseen hazards at work
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Winter 2024

In this Edition:

  • Highlighting key initiatives for 2024-25 State Budget
  • New Adelaide Aquatic Centre making a splash
  • Enhancing safety management for members with MySafetyEvents
  • Unlock your business potential: Personalised advice and coaching with RISE
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Spring 2023

In this Edition:

  • Inspiring industry and community collaboration
  • Master Builders’ rising to the call for mental health support
  • A massive six months of advocacy wins for the industry
  • Forward thinking with modular builds
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Summer 2023

In this Edition:

  • Klemm Homes, Master Builder of the Year 2023 – Residential Builder
  • Congratulating our 2023 Building Excellence Award Winners
  • Kicking goals on and off the field to boost the next generation of tradies
  • Building a path for the next generation of tradespeople
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Winter 2023

In this Edition:

  • Tiled to perfection
  • Vale Master Builders SA Past Presidents John Kennett and Michael Rundell
  • Top tips for creating a dream kitchen
  • Excellence in trade skills begins at school
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Autumn 2023

In this Edition:

  • Talking all things stairs
  • Congratulating our 2022 Building Excellence Award Winners
  • Welcoming our new Born to Build Field Coordinator
  • Introducing Tiny Build Co.; a sustainable and affordable approach to home building
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Summer 2022

In this Edition:

  • Light, Camera, Action – Building Ideas is back!
  • Top tips for building a safer industry
  • Australia is back on the industrial relations merry-go-round
  • Shining a light on building inspectors
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Spring 2022

In this Edition:

  • Modbury Hospital Upgrade providing state of the art health facilities
  • Introducing the Born to Build Program
  • Stay informed with the National Construction Code changes
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Winter 2022

In this Edition:

  • Adelaide’s most beautiful wall
  • Is it time to do a financial inspection on your business?
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Autumn 2022

In this Edition:

  • Election Special
  • Master Builders SA’s election policies
  • Meet Master Builders SA’s new council members
 
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Summer 2021

In this Edition:

  • The importance of light and space in a custom home design
  • Making a splash with Elite Pools and Landscapes
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Spring 2021

In this Edition:

  • Top tips for creating your dream kitchen
  • Adelaide’s impressive builds
  • Pandemic planning
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Winter 2021

In this Edition:

  • PointData Benefits
  • Five tile trends to watch in 2021
  • From Apprentice to Uni Lecturer, meet Anna Longford
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Autumn 2021

In this Edition:

  • Award Winning timeless style
  • Strong advocacy = strong building = strong economy
  • Planning reform or chaotic deform?
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Summer 2020

In this Edition:

  • Keeping building strong in a post-HomeBuilder world
  • The Fearless Crusader: Hon Frank Pangallo MLC interview
  • How to boost construction apprenticeship numbers
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Spring 2020

In this Edition:

  • Laying the foundations of recovery with Home Builder
  • JobTrainer skills package for economic recovery and growth
  • SQU Safety Focus WHS initiative: Respiratory Protective Equipment
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Winter 2020

In this Edition:

  • How building will drive SA’s economic recovery
  • Planning Reforms: What you need to know
  • Temporary changes to insolvency laws
  • Meet our oldest member turning 100 – Contracting Site Solutions
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Autumn 2020

In this Edition:

  • Partek: Keeping Northpoint Operational
  • $500m Affordable Housing Strategy
  • Embrace Your Inner Designer
  • Home Battery Scheme
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Summer 2019

In this Edition:

  • Sarah Constructions, Builder of the Year
  • Kookaburra Homes, Building Strong Communities
  • Energy Efficiency Changes
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Spring 2019

In this Edition:

  • Alan Sheppard Constructions, Residential Builder 2019
  • Latest Industry Forecast
  • Housing Stimulus
  • Val Fuda: Young Master Builder of the Year
 
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Winter 2019

In this Edition:

  • Building Dreams with Finesse Built & Little Heroes
  • Stephan Knoll Interview
  • Lessons Learnt: Lacross Towers Fire
  • What To Do When The Union Comes Knocking
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Autumn 2019

In this Edition:

  • Kennett’s Music Suite at Cabra Dominican College
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Summer 2018

In this Edition:

  • Mossop Construction + Interiors Ikon Projects
  • Make Housing Great Again: Our five point plan
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Spring 2018

In this Edition:

  • Productivity Commission: Steven Marshall’s plan to slash red tape
  • Building Dreams for SA’s most deserving kids
 
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Winter 2018

In this Edition:

  • 20,800 new apprenticeships & traineeships
  • Body to oversee infrastructure planning & investment
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Master Builders SA is South Australia’s peak building and construction association, offering training, licensing, safety compliance, contracts, events, and member support for builders, contractors, and apprentices.

Autumn 2018

In this Edition:

  • Election 2018: South Australia Decides
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