It is part of Victoria’s Big Build Program, in which the state last year said it was investing around $90 billion to deliver ...

In its latest forecast, Housing Industry Association says it expects the number of new dwelling commencements across ...

Proponents of this approach argue that compared with traditional construction, MMC offers benefits in terms of lower cost, ...

Over recent times, there have been several reviews into the non-payment of subcontractors in Australia’s construction sector. Of particular note was a national review of Security of Payment Laws that ...

The widespread use and adoption of digital technologies could deliver billions of dollars’ worth of benefits to Victoria’s infrastructure sector, a new report shows. Published by Infrastructure ...

In an ever-evolving digital landscape, the importance of robust IT infrastructure cannot be overstated. Recent events have underscored this – none more so than the CrowdStrike and Optus outages. These ...

Sydney Opera House has been named as part of a ‘Hall of Shame’ of landmark building projects for which major cost blowouts have occurred. In a roundtable listing of what it refers to as ‘monumental ...

Brick is one of the most commonly used building materials worldwide. Typically made of a clay mixture and then kiln fired, brick is usually made from local resources and requires straightforward ...

NSW's net debt will be wiped out following a bumper budget surplus of $4.7 billion this financial year, Treasurer Gladys Berejiklian says. The healthy result for 2015-16 is a $1.3 billion improvement ...

A new report aims to help engineers and architects tackle the challenges of mitigating thermal bridging to reduce energy consumption in buildings. Research and monitoring of buildings is increasingly ...

Our history of intense bushfire seasons looks set to continue with predictions for the approaching summer season citing extreme El Nino effects, bringing with it drier conditions and unprecedented ...

As BIM continues to emerge rapidly as a paradigm-changing technology and green building remains a key buzzword within the construction industry, developers are exploring new ways to use advanced ...