Business Insight

  • 10 Aug, 2026

    Holding Redlich strengthens construction disputes expertise in Melbourne

    National law firm Holding Redlich has announced the appointment of Partners Jonathan McTigue and Lisa Vo, along with lawyers Cihan Icel and Lily Joslin-Boyle, to its Melbourne Construction, Infrastructure &... more

  • Bricklaying robot Walter joins PORR’s Prague development

    10 Aug, 2026

    Bricklaying robot Walter joins PORR’s Prague development

    Austrian construction group PORR has introduced a bricklaying robot named Walter at its Kladno Living residential project near Prague, Czech Republic, marking a fresh step in the company's push to bring new tec... more

  • Kirkland Ellis secures top construction M&A spot

    04 Aug, 2026

    Kirkland & Ellis secures top construction M&A spot

    Kirkland & Ellis has claimed the top spot among legal advisers in the construction sector for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) during the first half of 2026, leading both by deal value and by the number o... more

  • Supply Nation and CommBank expand Drive procurement training for Indigenous businesses

    04 Aug, 2026

    Supply Nation and CommBank expand Drive procurement training for Indigenous businesses

    Supply Nation and CommBank have expanded their national training program, Drive, with the launch of new online modules, making the procurement capability program more accessible to verified Indigenous businesse... more

  • Gyprock Trade launches new Queensland store
    12 Sep, 2017
  • Key acoustic considerations within restaurant environments
    06 Sep, 2017
  • DWA launches MTC100 coring attachment, with coring tech leader, Utilicor
    06 Sep, 2017
  • Technical and design excellence ‘magni’ fied
    05 Sep, 2017

Build Metric answers Australia’s quantity surveyor shortage crisis

30 Jul, 2026
Build Metric, a South Melbourne construction estimating and quantity surveying firm, received more than 1,500 enquiries from Australian builders and trade contractors in the six months to July 2026. Monthly enquiries rose from 158 in February to 398 in June, a period in which builders across the country reported they…

The hidden costs of metal decking

29 Jul, 2026
What tender estimates often miss When comparing metal decking systems, builders often focus on the upfront material cost. That’s because tender environments are highly competitive and every line item is reviewed, as projects could be won or lost on small cost discrepancies. However, experienced builders know that the cheapest option…

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