Author: Staff Writer
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PrefabAUS national conference wrap-up
The third annual prefabAUS conference wrapped up last week with construction industry experts from around the world speaking at the event that was hosted at University of ... -
Thinking outside the box in designing affordable housing
Sydney’s housing to income ratio makes it one of the most expensive cities in the world, with housing prices on par with New York. Consequently, housing ... -
National Building Design Awards 2016
Held by the National Association of Building Designers (NABD), the National Building Design Awards will be presented at Sea World Resort on the Gold Coast on ... -
Arden Homes offers Tesla Powerwall as standard inclusion
Arden Homes has partnered with CSR Bradford to provide Victorian homebuyers with a Tesla Powerwall as a standard inclusion in their new home. Arden is the ... -
Access all areas
Not too long ago, Australia was dealing with the issue of a growing population of dependent children needing to be fed, educated and sheltered. Australia is ... -
The rise of modular homes
Modular homes are currently experiencing a new surge in popularity. Kate Jordan talks to Laurie Raikes of Anchor Homes about the latest developments in the industry. ... -
Finding the root cause of project failure
In the construction industry project failure occurs through a series of mistakes that lead to catastrophic events writes the Exner Group’s Collette Burke. What is the ... -
Is the era of private certification nearly over?
Professor Kim Lovegrove has addressed a number of interstate conferences in the last few months and has heard a lot of banter around the imminent demise ... -
Payment disputes with residential clients
While we’d all prefer otherwise, payment disputes are an unfortunate component of the building game. Anthony Igra describes a typical scenario and ways to avoid it ... -
Grist for the mill
In a small sleepy town in northern NSW, a parquetry mill is coming back to life. There’s been a parquetry mill in South Grafton, NSW, for ...
