Features
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Ground stabilisation solutions for building on coastal sandy soils
With almost 50,000kms of coastline and more than 10,000 beaches around Australia, it’s only natural that many Australians choose to live by the ocean. Yet, despite ... -
How tech can help manage costly adjustments for COVID-compliance
Autodesk ANZ regional director Andy Cunningham discusses how technology can positively affect the required changes to businesses during and post COVID-19. For many businesses, becoming COVID-compliant ... -
COVID lessons from across the ditch
Fergus job management software for trades and services businesses CEO David Holmes shares what Australian construction can learn from NZ lockdown. During Melbourne’s second wave and ... -
An uber-fied app for tradies
A new smart phone app has launched that is set to make life on the jobsite a whole lot more convenient for tradies. Justin Felix reports. ... -
Cutting the red tape
The Federal treasurer has announced that progress is underway for a more improved process for the mutual recognition of occupational and building licenses across different states. ... -
Green star building accreditation awarded for sustainability
The GBCA held its first course on Green Star ratings for contractors. Sean Carroll spoke with one of the trainers to understand what they were doing ... -
All together now: BPI rating puts it all in the one place
The BPI rating tool is designed to fill a need for designers, developers and architects in the building industry. Sean Carroll finds out how the new ... -
Track it with Matrak
Keeping track of the workings of a building site can be an exhausting process, but two Melbourne brothers have hit upon an idea that could change ... -
Turning waste into building materials
A Melbourne-based company, Casafico is taking waste and turning it into high-quality building materials. Sean Carroll visits the place where it all goes down. As I ... -
Stress less on site measurements
Looking to save time, streamline workflow and simplify the estimating process? A new app promises to make measuring and quoting a breeze thanks to augmented reality ...
