Australia’s Building Code is Set for Significant Change
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by Andrew Heaton
1d ago
Australia’s building code is set to undergo substantial change, with significant amendments set to be proposed in the 2025 update of the National Construction Code (NCC 2025 ..read more
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Is Building Insurance in Australia at a Crossroad?
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by Neil Savery
1d ago
The profile of general insurance for buildings and building practitioners in Australia is changing ..read more
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The Pitfalls of In-House IT: A Wake-Up Call for the Construction Industry
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by Andrew Heaton
2d ago
In the fast-paced world of construction, where every dollar counts, it's not uncommon for businesses to handle their IT needs internally ..read more
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Excessive Hours Are Dissuading Australia’s Next Generation of Construction Workers
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by Andrew Heaton
2d ago
Long working hours are dissuading the next generation of trainees in Australia’s construction sector, new research has found. Released by the Construction Industry Culture Taskforce (CICT) and led by RMIT, the latest research tracked the experiences of 136 trainees in New South Wales who spent two years working within the infrastructure construction sector when completing ..read more
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Construction Sector Dominates Australia’s Tax Payment Defaults
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by Andrew Heaton
4d ago
The construction sector in Australia is dominating other industries in terms of the number of defaults which are occurring on tax payments, new data shows ..read more
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Why is Planning Reform so Slow?
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by Tom Forrest
1w ago
Changing the culture of a planning system is a massive challenge The National Housing Accord has caused all states across Australia to look to opportunities to improve their planning systems.  One consistent theme has been the reluctance of planners to give approvals to applications which are feasible. So what does this mean? Since pre Covid ..read more
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Victoria’s Renewables Acceleration Must be Carefully Planned, Planners Say
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by Andrew Heaton
1w ago
The rollout of renewable energy infrastructure in Victoria must be carefully planned to ensure that projects are delivered in the right locations, a leader in the state’s planning industry says ..read more
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Property Confidence Rises Everywhere Except for Victoria
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by Andrew Heaton
1w ago
Confidence in the property sector throughout Australia has risen in every state except Victoria as a stabilisation in interest rates is fuelling expectations of further house price growth, the latest survey shows ..read more
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Jobs – the forgotten factor in house prices
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by Marcus Spiller and Tom Lucas
1w ago
Amongst the many reasons for rapid price escalation in housing over the past 4 decades is the restructuring of the spatial economy ..read more
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Prime Minister Wants Australia to Make its Own Future
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by Andrew Heaton
1w ago
Australia’s prime minister has unveiled an ambitious plan to boost domestic manufacturing and to supercharge the nation’s economic growth ..read more
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