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A new sustainable building and construction education and research centre is being built in South Australia.
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After suffering a profit drop in 2011, residential and commercial developer Australand expects to increase its earning in 2012 as building industry business conditions improve.
The latest update for the ABS index of established house prices shows a modest easing at the end of last year.
The high cost of land, real estate fees and government charges and taxes will drive the increasing trend for people to knock over their old homes and rebuild on their existing site rather than moving, says Archicentre, the building advisory service of the Australian Institute of Architects.
Boral Timber’s Kiln Dried F27 (KDF27) structural timber has been used in the development of the University of Western Sydney’s Climate Change and Energy Research (CCER) Facility at Richmond, New South Wales.
CSR has unveiled the latest version of its RED BOOK - the Gyprock Fire and Acoustic Design Guide - adding close to 150 new systems to the already comprehensive manual.
The City of Melbourne and Sustainable Melbourne Fund are hosting information sessions on how consultants and contractors to the commercial building sector can capture the opportunities created by environmental upgrade finance under the city's 1200 Buildings Program.
Residential building approvals fell again in December, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Switched On is a national competition that challenges design students to create eco-lighting solutions in order to promote a more innovative domestic product development community.
New online courses are a solution to the low level of education and training in designing with timber in Australia, according to University of Tasmania experts.
Diversified property group, Australand has signed on as the principal sponsor of the Green Building Council of Australia's (GBCA's) Green Star - Performance rating tool.
Building and construction material supplier Boral yesterday announced that it will sell the Indonesian Construction Materials Business for US$135 million (approximately A$127 million) as part of its strategy to divest non-cores assets to focus on core product portfolios.
