
Painters Brush with Pride in 2018 Awards for Excellence
The 2018 MP&DA DuluxGroup Awards for Excellence, held at the Pan Pacific Hotel Perth on 20 October, has highlighted the outstanding quality of tradesmen and women in the Western Australian painting and decorating industry. CEO of Master Painters and Decorators Australia [MP&DA], Amanda Dawes congratulated all the category winners on the high calibre of entries…
Read MoreHard work pays off for Youlu Zhao
Banksia Grove resident Youlu Zhao was a teenager when he migrated to Australia from China and spent his first years learning English and working in the hospitality industry in Sydney. It wasn’t until he made the trek across the Nullabor to Western Australia that he was able to follow his dream to become a painter…
Read MoreRenovators warned – DON’T RISK IT
Protecting owner-builders and renovators from dodgy, over-priced paint jobs is at the heart of a new campaign from …
Read MoreThinking of taking up a painting apprenticeship?
Check out some of the work that pre-apprentices and apprentices learn at MPA Skills. Contact MPA Skills on 08 9471 6600 …
Read MoreImportant Building Commission Bulletin : Yellowing of Alkyd Enamel Paints
In July, the Building Commission released an Industry Bulletin on the yellowing of alkyd enamel paints advising that it is …
Read MoreMaster Painters & Decorators Australia appoints new Executive Officer
Master Painters and Decorators Australia [MP&DA] has recently appointed Amanda Dawes as its new Executive Officer.
Read MoreUn-registered Mid West painter prosecuted
Building Commission release media statement regarding prosecution of an unregistered Mid West painter.
Read MoreWhite Set Plaster Report
This report has been developed in response to increasing concern over the quality of White Set Plaster in the Building industry over the past eight years.
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