News
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Gyprock launches an all-new, expanded edition of the Red Book
CSR Gyprock has released an all-new expanded edition of industry design guide, the Red Book, to help architects, designers, engineers and specifiers with the selection of ... -
HIA Economics releases updated profile for residential building approvals
HIA Economics today released an updated analysis of building approvals by region and type which can be downloaded here. The updated analysis outlines five categories of ... -
Passing on paper
More and more small businesses are doing away with traditional paperwork in favour of digital accounting software that allows users to quote, invoice, and accept ... -
A virtual reality check
As new technologies come to play an increasingly large role in the construction industry, Jacob Harris discovers how virtual reality can be used to improve competency ... -
Bathroom pods make their mark
The popularity of pre-fabricated bathroom pods is on the rise in multi-residential and commercial applications. And while offshore-built pods may cause concern within the industry, one ... -
Framing futures
The act of building is hands-on, so why are students learning construction out of a text book? Joe Young looks at a new educational tool which ... -
Building Ministers’ Forum
The Building Ministers’ Forum (BMF) met in Perth on 14 December 2016 and agreed on a range of significant measures that will benefit the Australian building, ... -
Independent contractor or employee?
The debate over how to differentiate between an independent contractor and an employee has raged long and hard. Gadens partner, Ian Dixon takes a closer look ... -
What is the future for Standards’ development?
I took a call last week from a colleague who had recently seen a report in the financial press that the publicly listed SAI Global had ... -
AWA releases instructional installation videos
Installation continues to be the major problem for the performance of windows and glazed doors throughout Australia. Large amounts of time and money are spent investigating ...
