If a factory-made house or apartment is better in so many ways than traditional building on muddy sites with variable weather,why the low take-up?
Almost half of Australia’s undervalued and underpaid apprentices never finish their training,but we have an untapped resource on our worksites to get the jobs done.
The Allan government has removed the board of the Victorian Building Authority after failures to oversee building insurance and claims of a toxic workplace.
David Chandler is personally overseeing undertakings to repair serious damage to a concrete slab in the buildings’ basement. Plus,check out where defect notices have been issued across Sydney with our interactive map.
New modelling shows WA’s housing deficit will grow by 25,000 by the end of 2027. So,what can our politicians do to alleviate the worsening housing crisis?
Australia faces the impossible task of finding an extra 90,000 tradies in the next three months for the government to meet its flagship goal to combat the housing crisis.
Rob Palmer,known for his DIY advice on Better Homes and Gardens,was destined to be a builder. But for his own home,he had a little help.
NSW Building Commissioner David Chandler said politicians saw off-site construction as a “panacea” for housing affordability woes,but it was “not even on the near horizon”.
Across Israel,building sites are idle,adding up to an estimated $1.2 billion in lost output each month.
Boral has rejected the takeover offer by Kerry Stokes’ Seven Group,claiming the $6.9 billion deal undervalued the company.
The lead contractor building the $63 million mental health facility has set a hiring target for female tradies that would more than triple the industry average.