Industry News
State-by-state rundown: Prospects for Australia’s construction industry
Predicting how Australia’s construction industry will shape up, based on possible scenarios likely to play out in each state and territory, is fraught with doubt. Here’s an expert’s opinion on the regions that could best withstand the pandemic.
Busting the Human Rights and Modern Slavery Myths
The property, building and construction sector are considered to be of high risk of modern slavery, occurring both in Australia and on overseas supply chains. Read the key takeaways from Edge Environment’s webinar.
Construction Industry Insights from ACIF
The July/August Update Report 2020 is now available, this time with a focus on employment. Gain valuable insights from the thoughts and perspectives of key industry stakeholders today.
Building a future using Australian-made products
Industry leaders say the fate of manufacturing in the building and construction sector is largely in government hands.
Concerns about non-compliant building products
We delve into the complex role of compliance within a post COVID-19 world, and how weakening standards would affect the industry.
Event announcement: DesignBUILD to return to Sydney in 2021
We will see you for our next scheduled event, 11-13 May 2021, ICC Sydney.
The Biophilic design approach
Biophilic design is an approach to architecture that seeks to connect building occupants more closely to nature and can create a more productive and healthy built environment, Fytogreen reports on the benefits of incorporating biophilic design into our built environments.
Technology Integration: Finding the Right Partner
Want to turn a project “smart?” You don’t have to be a techie. CEDIA Content Director, Ed Wenck, reports on the key to successful tech integration within our built environments.
VENT Passive Ventilation is launching in Australia
After years of providing proprietary ventilation systems in New Zealand VENT Passive Ventilation is launching in Australia. Find out more about this tried and trusted brand.
Green up tomorrow’s built environment
Urban Canopee offers innovative solutions to help combat the effects of global warming in the urban environment with their lightweight green canopies.
