These areas include urban planning, housing quality and supply, modern methods of construction, procurement, Adelaide Park ...

But one of the key constraints on housing supply is the question of housing development feasibility. The same Governments ...

According to the report, the dollar value of construction work done throughout Australia is expected to increase by 1.6 ...

The launch of the Parliamentary Friends of Urban Design, co-convened by the Australian Institute of Architects, the ...

A nationally consistent system of registration and licensing, an empowered building surveying profession, and an active ...

Bamboo scaffolding helped build Hong Kong’s skyline because it was fast, clever and affordable. The science behind fire and the realities of high-rise living now demand a tighter line: use the right ...

The NSW Government has proposed changes to planning and construction laws which it says will improve productivity and deliver higher quality buildings. A key part of the reforms involves changes to ...

Unscrupulous operators in Victoria’s construction sector continue to undercut legitimate builders and erode consumer confidence, an industry leader has warned. Nine years after legislation was ...

The Australian steel industry has sought emergency trade relief measures to address a surge in low-priced imported fabricated steelwork threatening the local industry. The Australian Steel Institute ...

Homeowners throughout Australia are being advised to prioritise the safe removal of asbestos amid warnings that aging asbestos containing materials in older homes could be deteriorating. And those ...