for apartments, average approval to completion timeframes blew out by almost a year from 21.67 months to 33.30 months (as a ...

Related concepts like biophilic design, biophilic urbanism and biophilic cities aim to apply the principles of biophilia to ...

Many contractors have carried out works for strata schemes or owners corporations, and not been paid. The interesting thing about this kind of work is the risk. The risk here is not that the scheme ...

Around Australia, much has been said about the opportunities for architects to gain from the surge in multi-residential construction within eastern states. Indeed, with the number of dwelling units ...

All up, the report estimates that standard harmonisation could deliver net benefits of $1.721 billion in present value terms.

In terms of building construction, the data suggests that the rate of output price escalation moderated from 1.3 percent in ...

New Zealand residential building consents fell for a second month in September as activity recovers from a spike higher in July. Seasonally adjusted consents slipped 5.7 per cent to 2,232 in September ...

For those of us passionately working for a better deal for our cities and regions, the election of the Hon. Malcolm Turnbull as our new Prime Minister is a big deal. In the days after the change in ...

Circular economy has been a hot topic for discussion in the construction industry for some years now. This is not least because construction and demolition waste comprises around 30% of all waste ...