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Building crisis from bad deals, poor work.

by 360 on March 14, 2013

An obsession with cost over quality, the ease with which unskilled people can obtain a building licence, ”phoenixing” and changes to quality controls have all contributed to a crisis of confidence in the ACT building industry, the deputy executive director of the Master Builders Association says. [click to continue…]

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Occupational Health & Safety Report 2011

by admin on January 16, 2012

As part of our total commitment to Occupational Health and Safety, Blackett Homes publicly reports on our OH&S performance for the previous twelve months. [click to continue…]

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Occupational Health & Safety Report 2009

February 2, 2010

As part of our total commitment to Occupational Health and Safety, Blackett Homes publicly reports on our OH&S performance for the previous twelve months. During the last twelve months we have had two minor lost time injuries, these injuries required workers to have four days off work. These incidents were fully investigated and recommendations made [...]

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Occupational Health & Safety Report 2008

January 16, 2009

Over the past 12 months we have had an excellent result from an Occupational Health & Safety viewpoint. We have had no lost time injuries (LTI) or medical lost time injuries (MLTI). There were no notifiable incidents to ACT Workcover. We have had four external audits on our Occupational Health & Safety system, one AS/NZ [...]

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Blackett Homes commitment to safety

August 9, 2008

As Managing Director of Blackett Homes I am committed to improving safety in the construction industry. Blackett Homes has achieved one of the highest levels of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) compliance in Australia. We are certified to AS/NZS 4801 OHS Management Systems and we are accredited under the Australian Government Building and Construction OHS [...]

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Blackett Homes Successful Bidder at Forde Land Auction

July 9, 2007

Blackett Homes has recently secured a sought after parcel of land in the new suburb of Forde. This development will consist of only 12 architecturally designed villas located just a short stroll from the waters of Yerrabi Pond. Blackett Homes are in the very early stages of design and planning for this exciting offering in [...]

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ACT Master Builders Association Awards 2007

June 19, 2007

Canberra based builder Blackett Homes were the proud recipients of two awards at the recent 2007 ACT Master Builders Association Awards Gala Event, presented with the awards for; – Project Home of the Year less than $275,000; and – Project Homes of the Year more than $275,000. Sales Manager Rick Meir was delighted with the [...]

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