CoreLogic’s Cordell Construction Cost Index (CCCI) for Q4 2021 showed that despite an easing in the quarterly rate of growth, national construction costs increased 7.3% over the 2021 calendar year, the highest annual growth rate since March 2005.
Following a...
Sydney's Central Station will be home to the largest escalator in the southern hemisphere as part of a total overhaul of the country's busiest train station.
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42 new escalators are being built underground at Central Station
The station's upgrade also includes...
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Building industry insolvencies rose to 28 per cent of total insolvencies at the end of last year, from 17 per cent in March 2020.
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Earlytrade lets subcontractors, who often operate on 30-day terms, negotiate faster payment in exchange for...
ENZuid is dedicated to achieving a circular economy. Which is why we are featuring four portraits of four entrepreneurs who are committed to this aim. Today: Bernd Hendriksen.
At the time when Bernd Hendriksen, managing director of mHome, was studying...
Visualisation of a 40-storey hybrid timber tower in Sydney, planned as the new headquarters of software company Atlassian, designed by New York-based SHoP architects and Australian practice BVN (Courtesy of BVN via Medianet)
Australia aims to cut construction-related greenhouse...
Construction costs have been highlighted as the biggest factor to constrain new residential development during the last quarter of 2021.
According to NAB’s latest quarterly residential property survey, construction costs were a very significant constraint in Western Australia and a...
There are businesses in WA desperate for workers at the moment in industries like construction, agriculture and hospitality, and yet there is a group of people who have the skills and are willing to work - but can't.
It's all...
Approvals to build detached houses fell further in December as the demise of the federal government's popular HomeBuilder scheme in mid-April continued to be felt and with mortgage rates on the rise. The Australian Bureau of Statistics said house...
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Leading UK construction software company COINS (Construction Industry Solutions Ltd) has announced the acquisition of AssetTagz, an innovative provider of asset management solutions.
The acquisition strengthens COINS asset management capabilities, enhances the COINS...
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