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Victorian building permit data reveals $38 billion spend, fewer permits in 2019
Victorians spent nearly $38 billion on building work in 2019 which pushes the dollar value to the second-highest total since records began. Despite this, the value ... -
A piece of history from Cairns Wharf to find a new home
Historic rare timber from the world heritage-listed Wet Tropics of Queensland could find a new home with recycled timber specialists Kennedy’s Timber removing hundreds of metres ... -
HIA welcomes NSW cuts to payroll tax
The HIA has welcomed a much-needed government stimulus into the economy and home building industry which is currently being rocked by the COVID-19 pandemic. “The stimulus ... -
Timber Offsite Construction conference changing date
The Timber Offsite Construction 2020 conference has changed its date as a result of the COVID-19. No future date it set at the moment as the ... -
Stormseal named in Fast Company’s World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2020
Stormseal has been named in Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2020 for its adhesive tarp product and ranked fifth in ... -
Good Design Australia opens search for best architectural innovation and design
Good Design Australia is calling for Australian and international entries to the 2020 Good Design Awards across 11 main disciplines in architectural design. Now in its ... -
WorkSafe campaign aims to protect young workers
The Andrews Labor government is warning employers to protect young workers after a newly-launched campaign by WorkSafe Victoria. The campaign is based around a social experiment ... -
HIA welcomes stamp duty relief
The Housing Industry Association has welcomed the NSW government’s announcement that it will provide stamp duty relief for people affected by the recent bushfire season. People ... -
ModularWalls app to help with quotation process
A new augmented reality app, designed by Sydney-based building supplies manufacturer ModularWalls, should help to streamline the process of the quotation process which, at the moment, ... -
Matrak the key to fully connected job site
Australian start-up Matrak is making a high profile job site run smoothly with its world leading program tracking app. The Matrak app is a global materials ...
