FTMA Framed Faces – Fred & Julie McDonald

When I came into the job back in 2009, I was fortunate enough to meet so many great down to earth people who make up our wonderful industry. Two of these wonderful souls were Julie & Fred McDonald from Beaudesert Frame and Truss who I clicked with immediately.  It...

FTMA Framed Faces – Doug Maxwell

To honour, recognise and celebrate Doug Maxwell’s retirement from the Frame and Truss Industry we commissioned the following piece, without Doug’s knowledge. Some of Doug’s closest friends, peers and colleagues contributed to the piece and we thank each of them for...

FTMA Framed Faces – Jamie-Lee Davey

Meet 2nd Generation Multinail Team Member, Jamie-Lee Davey Production Supervisor – Stamping Plant So, you’re the second-generation Davey at Multinail? I started with Multinail back in 2005 and my mum started in 1996. So, there’s been a Davey on the production...

FTMA Framed Faces – Bernard Kennelly

Bernard Kennelly – a 30 -year veteran of Pryda and currently their Market Development Engineer – has spent a professional lifetime pondering better ways of working inside fabrication plants and on building sites. He’s shaken hands with three-fingered cut-saw...

FTMA Framed Faces – Warwick & Helen Drysdale

Usually Framed Faces focuses on one person, however, today we celebrate a couple who have not only built a business together, but have done so successfully and happily working together whilst raising a family.  Let’s face it, most of the frame and truss sector are...

FTMA Framed Faces – Phil McCormack

This month’s Framed Face is Phil McCormack of McCormack Hardwood Sales who was one of the original FTMA Board members who also was involved in the old Roof Truss & Wall Frame Association Vic (RTWFA Vic). The McCormack family is no stranger to the timber industry...