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Eyes in the sky
New developments in drone technology are paving the way for widespread adoption of the machines across a range of commercial applications. Jacob Harris explains. Unmanned aerial vehicles ... -
Measuring up on the building industry
Building Connection welcomes the introduction of this regular column to support the Australian Institute of Building Surveyors (AIBS). This provides the opportunity to share important industry ... -
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 ... -
Oils ain’t oils, like wood ain’t wood
Where do people go when they need to know about designing and building with – and even maintaining – wood and wood products? One of the ... -
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 ... -
Latest news from prefabAUS
A three-tower residential development with 101 apartments, The Gardens in Campbelltown is Australia’s largest multi-storey prefabricated timber construction project. It’s also the largest affordable housing project ... -
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 ... -
Is your two-way radio an outlaw?
Two-way radios can be found on most construction sites around Australia. The vital communications they provide help keep you and your workers safe. As an employer, ... -
Consumers want energy-efficiency facts on homes
New research published today by the CRC for Low Carbon Living (CRCLCL) has shown overwhelming support for a national voluntary home energy efficiency disclosure system, designed ...