A rental market this tight leaves vulnerable households with nowhere to go, but its effects spread much further. It pushes ...

The builder completes a construction stage and raises a progress claim. Day zero. Under Section 17.5 of the standard HIA ...

New Victorian Premier Ben Caroll has appointed the Honourable Chris Kourakis AC as Royal Commissioner in respect of the Royal Commission into crime and misconduct in Victoria’s construction industry.

All up, the plan aims to deliver 800,000 new homes across the Sydney Metropolitan region over the new twenty years. On this ...

Building surveyors across Australia have cautioned against proposals to slash the size and coverage of Australia’s building code. Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg has unveiled proposals to pare back the ...

Australia needs to effectively manage moisture as new homes become more energy efficient and airtight, an industry forum has heard. At the HIA Futures Forum in Melbourne last month, Rob Petruzzi, ...

Australia’s most famous and iconic building is set for a major upgrade as the national icon gets set for a $120 million program of works. The New South Wales Government has announced that the Sydney ...

Australia still has a shortage of tradespeople across every construction trade, a new report indicates. The Housing Industry Association has released the June quarter edition of its HIA Trades Report.

The vision has always been compelling. Smarter factories. Better quality. Fewer defects. Higher productivity. Yet for most manufacturers, that revolution never quite arrived. The issue has never been ...

Multi-generational living, wellbeing, environmental performance and EV preparedness are among several features that Australians expect in their ‘home of the future’, a study has found. And builders ...

New Zealand has no shortage of stark statistics that illustrate the scale of its housing crisis. The country also has fewer homes per person than the OECD average, contributing to an estimated ...

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has resigned this morning, just before a caucus vote challenging her leadership. A major factor for her resignation is revelations from the Big Build corruption. Most ...