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How recycling soil can save money and the environment.
SoilCyler, which recycles topsoil, has released a guide outlining the benefits of recycling key elements such as soil. SoilCycler managing director Alison Price says there is ... -
Plantation Homes wins award for Best Use of Steel Frame Housing at the Master Builders Queensland awards
Plantation Homes has been awarded Best Use of Steel Frame Housing at the annual Master Builders Queensland Awards, held on Friday 13 July. The award recognised ... -
Australia introduces hotline to help protect small businesses from phoenixing
The Australian Government has announced the introduction of a new Phoenixing Hotline that will help to protect the incomes of employees and small businesses. Phoenixing is ... -
Quick-Step Academy launches Foundation Course
The Quick-Step Academy in Adelaide, South Australia has announced it will be conducting a series of one and a half day introductory courses for flooring installers. ... -
USG Boral brings ceiling system to Australia
USG Boral has announced that the first multi-component monolithic acoustical ceiling system available for Australian projects, Ensemble, has been launched. Ensemble has been developed to meet ... -
CSR Gyprock announces entries are open for the Gyprockers Choice Awards
CSR Gyprock has announced entries are now open for the 2018 Gyprockers Choice Awards, which give Gyprockers across Australia a chance to share projects they’ve been ... -
World’s first habitable 3D printed houses being built in the Netherlands
Eindhoven in the Netherlands will be the first city in the world to have habitable homes made by a 3D printer as part of a development ... -
MectecnoKassest becomes first facade system to pass new Standard
Australian manufacturer MetecnoKasset is the first façade system to pass all criteria of the new Australian Standard AS5113:2016 Fire Propagation for Exterior Walls, which came into ... -
New surface treatment to boost hardwood components
A new surface treatment developed by the CSIRO is set to enhance the viability and desirability of hardwood components in construction, by improving bond strength when ... -
Monash University examining the benefits of prefabricated building materials
Monash University engineers are examining how modern prefabricated building materials can slash costs and improve efficiency of new developments, while providing a solution to the Australia-wide ...
