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    Apartments spur lift in building approvals

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    Longest ever single sheet of Aramax rolled out in NSW
    Longest ever single sheet of Aramax rolled out in NSW

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    Amicus does the numbers for Berkley Group fitout

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    Revised standard for inclusion in plumbing code

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    Victorian builder faces court for not disclosing bankruptcy

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    Guide to verifying NATA accreditation
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    G.J. Gardner reveals 9.2 star energy rating home design
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    One Planet Living gains momentum in Australian

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    Framecad’s ‘Factory in a Can’ enables mobile house building
    Framecad’s ‘Factory in a Can’ enables mobile house building

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