Anthony Painter
Anthony is a construction professional with more than 24 years of experience in residential construction with a bachelors degree in Construction Management + Cert 4 in Waterproofing + WHS Officer
Understanding Construction Cranes: How They Work
From tower to mobile, this no-jargon walk through explains how construction cranes work on site—core components, setup and climbing, hoist/luff/slew motions, lifting capacity and wind limits, best practices for safe operations, plus digital tools like LMIs and anti-collision.
Constructor Insights for the week ending 03-10-2025
👉 Constructor’s week (03 Oct 2025): top story/quick rant, new reads, software pick, tune, and a YouTube pick.
Construction Ladders: Best Types for Safety and Speed
Our guide to construction ladders. See the main types, how to size them, duty/load ratings, and when to choose scaffolds or EWP instead. Includes a comparison table, a quick selection checklist, safety basics, inspection tags, and care tips to extend service life.
The Fight for Digital Privacy in the Age of AI: What You Can Do Now (Post 6 of 6)
Think privacy is a lost cause? Think again. We break down data profiling, new laws, and give you a clear action plan—for you, business, and government. Includes a ready-to-use Digital Bill of Rights.
C15: Your Ultimate Painting Inspection Checklist (from design to execution)
You don't need to be a painter to ensure a top finish on your new home. In this post we walk you through our painting checklist to help you oversee your builder's painting work, protect your investment, and ensure a best result.
C14 Checklist: The Homeowner’s Guide to Ceramic Tile Design & Installation
Planning ceramic tiling in your new home? The C14 Ceramic Tile Design & Installation Checklist is your step-by-step guide to getting it right the first time. From material selection to installation quality checks, we break it down so you can protect your investment and avoid costly rework.
C12 The Fixing Stage Checklist: Your almost done!
The fixing stage is when plasterboard, cornices, joinery and tiling lock your home’s interior in place. I’ll walk you through the C12 Fixing Stage Checklist that helps you inspect gyprock, joinery, eaves, and tiling to avoid future issues.
