At the same time, Australia’s construction sector continues to struggle with chronic productivity challenges. The search for ...

Measurement of embodied carbon emissions is critical if Australia is to deliver sustainable built environment outcomes, ...

In detached housing, average build timeframes (from approval to completion) eased by more than one month to go from 12.7 ...

At its Festival of Landscape Architecture held in Hobart last week, the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) ...

Overseas, Hooper notes that large data centre companies such as Amazon, Google and Microsoft are building their own energy ...

Set to open during the second half of next year, WSI will be Australia’s first new greenfield international airport in more ...

BIM can deliver on its promise, but only when established with governance and cost clarity in mind from the outset. With the right foundations, BIM provides an information-rich, dynamic platform for ...

Reinforcement corrosion is one of the most common causes of structural damage in concrete. Rebar can rust over years or months, depending on how exposed it is. Certain materials — particularly ...

More than one in eight (13.5 percent) had received an electric shock at work. This number doubles in cases where apprentices have had the commencement of their training delayed. One in five could not ...

Key changes to Australia’s building code are set to go ahead after the nation’s building ministers agreed to the changes. And ...

Across individual trades, the most significant shortages can be seen in bricklaying (-1.09), ceramic tiling (-0.86), ...

A key change involves strengthening the Climate Positive Pathway that was introduced in Green Star Buildings V1. Changes in ...