Testing times and the shift to product certification

The Fire Australia Conference and Tradeshow was held recently in Sydney. It was great to see the building safety community coming together and continuing to seek improvement and growth, especially coming out of a very challenging year in 2020.  Speaking…

Product Compliance – the Confronting Reality

In November 2014 a fire raced up the side of a multi-storey apartment building in Melbourne’s Docklands. The fire, which was started by a discarded cigarette, was fuelled by cladding material that failed to meet the necessary standards for combustibility.…