On a net present value basis, it found that if its ‘Central’ 7 percent per annum discount rate was applied, the cost to build ...

A careful approach is needed when undertaking cost planning for build-to-rent (BTR) construction projects across Australia, ...

Mark Irving, who was appointed administrator of the Construction and General Division of the Construction, Forestry and ...

In terms of strategies, Patterson says there are five conditions for successful adoption of MMC in Australia. Generating ...

The lack of available housing in Sydney will take up to five years to correct, according to one of Australia's largest property developers. Stockland chief executive Mark Steinhart said despite ...

Some properties are just not suitable for a backyard subdivision. One solution to develop such properties maybe to demolish all or part of the existing house. However, this action might be ...

Making polycentrism the guiding principle for urban planning could be the key to creating more sustainable and efficient Australian cities. One of Australia’s leading experts on urban sustainability ...

Technologies such as building information modelling (BIM) and BIM collaboration software are playing an integral role in training the design and construction professionals of the future, a specialist ...

Fires during construction of new or partially occupied buildings can lead to great damage and endanger occupants, fire ...

It reveals that the number of active businesses which are operating in the Australian construction industry increased by ...

It’s time we gave our city some sparkle – bring in some “zhoozh”!. We need to abolish the height limits completely. Let’s be ...

Last week, the Victorian Government announced that battery installation work has commenced on the first phase of the 1,200 MW ...