Author: Kevin Ezard
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The global housing solution
Prefabrication is growing around the world, but what does that mean to Australian builders? Kevin Ezard discusses the opportunities that abound and explains that a trickle ... -
A ready-made future
Prefabricated buildings can meet the challenge of affordability, rapid completion and sustainability for a growing population. Kevin Ezard reports. Timber offsite construction is emerging as the ... -
Timber buildings cost less than concrete construction
The facts are now beyond doubt. Timber doesn’t just compete with traditional concrete in midrise construction; it wins. Kevin Ezard explains. This declaration was made following ... -
Lightweight construction on the rise
For a few reasons, multi-residential timber framed construction is an increasingly popular option in Australia. Kevin Ezard explains why and where it could be going. The ... -
What is offsite construction?
Building construction around the world, and now in Australia, is steadily moving to greater use of offsite systems – but why, and what does offsite really ... -
Timber buildings cost less than concrete construction
The facts are now beyond doubt. Timber doesn’t just compete with traditional concrete in mid-rise construction; it wins. Kevin Ezard explains. This declaration was made following ... -
Timber building construction projects now underway
Kevin Ezard keeps us up-to-date with some major timber building constructions currently underway around the country. The tallest timber apartment building in the world was built ... -
Construction code raises the bar
Australian developers and builders will now be able to build taller timber buildings, following approval of the Forest and Wood Products Australia’s (FWPA) proposal to the ... -
Tall timber in taller buildings
Kevin Ezard discusses the increasing use of timber in tall buildings in Australia and around the globe. Tall timber buildings have become popular in countries such ... -
Exciting future for timber in commercial construction
The use of timber in construction is growing in popularity and providing solutions to the challenges faced by modern builders and designers. Kevin Ezard explains. Residential ...
