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World-first program to tackle high-risk cladding in Victoria

Premier Daniel Andrews and Minister for Planning Richard Wynne have just announced a $600 million package to fix more than 500 buildings with combustible cladding across Victoria. During the announcement, it... more
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Hays reveals Australia’s in-demand building and construction jobs

47 per cent of employers intend to increase permanent staff levels in the 2019/20 financial year, according to new findings by recruitment specialist, Hays. This vacancy activity will be focused in Australia... more
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Seller numbers expected to rise as Sydney and Melbourne property markets show positive signs

The Sydney and Melbourne property markets are showing ‘clear signs of recovery’ with auction clearance rates hitting more than 70 per cent in both the capital cities, says RiskWise Property Research CEO, ... more
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New research to create workplaces that work

The Association of Australasian Acoustical Consultants (AAAC) is set to launch a crowdfunding campaign this month, ‘Designing workplaces that work’, which will fund a ground-breaking research project aimed ... more

World-first program to tackle high-risk cladding in Victoria

17 Jul, 2019
Hays reveals Australia’s in-demand building and construction jobs

17 Jul, 2019
Seller numbers expected to rise as Sydney and Melbourne property markets show positive signs

16 Jul, 2019
New research to create workplaces that work

16 Jul, 2019

Industry groups call for nation-wide action on building regulation

World leading builders display their good design

ACT builders, trades and design teams show their excellence

Projects

Bushfires NT Headquarters construction tender awarded

17 Jul, 2019

A local construction company has just secured a $6.6 million contract to build the new Bushfires NT Headquarters at the Hughes Airstrip in Acacia Hills. The Northern Territory Government awarded the contract to C&R Constructions Pty Ltd, which is expected to support more than 30 local jobs. The new Headquarters will align staff located at Winnellie and Batchelor to the one location – a... more

A new life for Australia’s oldest historic trades hall

28 Jun, 2019

Construction commences at major urban renewal project

28 Jun, 2019

Architects shortlisted for terminal design competition

28 Jun, 2019

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Grand Designs

Jewel Changi Airport shines in Singapore

24 Apr, 2019

Jewel Changi Airport (Jewel) is a $1.7 billion SGD mixed-use development at Changi Airport in Singapore which transforms the centre of an airport into a world-class public realm attraction. The 135,700 square metre development, built on the site of the former Terminal 1 open-air carpark, offers both local residents and international visitors a multi-faceted experience that includes attractions... more

Unique facade connects urban architecture with nature

21 Aug, 2018

BIG completes pleated skyscraper in Shenzhen

08 Aug, 2018

Heritage building transformed by sustainable and innovative design

01 Aug, 2018

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Mega Structures

KPF completes third tallest building in Shenzhen

08 Jan, 2019

Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) have officially completed China Resources Headquarters, a 400-metre bullet-shaped tower nestled in the bustling Houhai District of Shenzhen. Inspired by the shape of a winter bamboo shoot, the 67-floor office building boasts a design distinguished by its innovative structure and geometric precision to create a striking addition to Shenzhen’s ever-growing sky... more