Membership & Marketing Update

New Members

We would like to welcome the following new members to our association: • Adelaide Drains and Hot Water • Advanced Plumbing and Gas • Laser Plumbing Renmark • Norplumb Pty Ltd • Owen & Co Plumbing Solutions • Steva Plumbing

Safe Work Month

October is Safe Work Month, and Master Plumbers SA would like to highlight the importance of safety in the industry. Although safety is a national focus in the month of October, it is important to us that we provide Members with Work Health and Safety support all year round. Please refer to our Safe Work Month Feature on Page 8. Please also visit our Member Portal for a range of Work Health and Safety support resources.

Goodman Plumbing – 25 Years

Congratulations and thank you to Mark Goodman of Goodman Plumbing, who recently reached his 25 Year Milestone for Membership with Master Plumbers SA. Troy Swan visited Mark at his premises recently to provide him with his Certificate and gift. We thank Mark for his contribution to the Association, the plumbing industry and wider community.

Plumber Shortage Article

We would like to recognise our Members, Will Nehme from Wills Plumbing & Property Maintenance and Luke Belfrage of Coastal Plumbing who were featured in The Advertiser’s article titled “Need a Tradie? Be prepared to wait”. Will and Luke provided insight on the current plumber shortage Above: Will Nehme of Will’s Plumbing in the industry and the effects for small businesses. Will also encouraged customers to be patient where possible, rather than compromising on the quality of who they hire to undertake plumbing work. To read the full article, please visit our website (www.mpasa.com.au)

Member Services

We wish to remind Members of the various Incentives we offer, as part of our Member Services: • Drainage Plumber Referral Tool (in conjunction with SA Water) • Business Contract Pack (includes Terms and Conditions) • Weekly Tenders (Email Subscription) If you would like further information regarding these services, please do not hesitate to contact us on 08 8292 4000. Please also ensure you keep up to date with the latest news, events and benefits via our Member Portal, Member Update Emails and Social Media.

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PLUMBING SHORT COURSES

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