The threat of the Coronavirus to the construction industry. March 2020- PPI Group e-newsletter
Read about upcoming events and WELS, ABCB and Standards Australia updates. December 2019 PPI Group e-newsletter
During the latest PPI Group Annual General Meeting on 27 November 2019, the 2020 Committee of Management was re-elected, being President – Mr Scott Michaels, Vice-President – Mr Chris Lacey, Treasurer – Mr Peter Flynn, Executive Director/Secretary – Mr Stuart Henry, Members – Dr Steve Cummings, Mr Andrew Williamson, Mr Mark Sutton and Mr Konrad […]
PPI Group’s Executive Director, Mr Stuart Henry, received the World Plumbing Council Distinguished Services Award at the Plumbing & Fire Industry Awards World Plumbing Conference 2019 Gala Dinner on Friday 13 September 2019. Congratulations Stuart, well deserved!
Latest InkWELS newsletter Members have raised concerns regarding increased compliance costs by requiring a separate registration for tapware based on the colour of the tapware even if it is the same model. WELS has included an article in their latest newsletter about this issue stating that there is no fee payable for registering a variant.
PPI Group’s submission on Draft NCC 2022 amendment on lead levels in plumbing products is available online! Download a copy of the September 2021 E-Newsletter here.
Read MoreLead in plumbing products in contact with drinking water (Volume Three). SEE COPY OF E-NEWSLETTER HERE
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In 2018, the ABCB commissioned Macquarie University to undertake a literature review on the extent plumbing products and materials contribute to lead levels in excess of those permitted by the NCC. The report identified that the most likely source of lead in drinking water at the outlet was from the installation of copper alloy plumbing […]
Read MorePPI Group welcomes opportunity to comment on WELS Scheme. READ MORE
Read MoreIn particular to place our view on the record regarding the design, effectiveness and efficiency (including cost) of the WELS Scheme provided by the third review of the WELS Act 2005, being undertaken by Allen & Clarke. We wish to address opportunities for regulatory reform with comment on the current structure and administration of the […]
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