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6 Most Googled Kitchen Renovating Questions (With Answers!) Google is the first place many renovators turn for help when planning a new kitchen. But fact is, the answers it generates don’t always hit the mark. To clear up the confusion and put kitchen renovators on the right track, Mike Turner, a kitchen-renovation expert and … Continued
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Contractor to be announced in the following weeks DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–BUSINESS WIRE– Keturah, the revolutionary global luxury wellbeing real estate and hospitality concept has announced the completion of infrastructure works at Keturah Reserve, its luxury residential development in Meydan, which offers transformational living through the design of space. Following a rigorous process, the project’s … Continued
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–BUSINESS WIRE– Keturah, the revolutionary global luxury wellbeing real estate and hospitality concept has announced key construction milestones with the completion of shoring, piling, excavation and infrastructure works at The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Dubai, Creekside. The project’s main contractor, CECEP Techand Middle East, has commenced construction on the AED 2.8 billion development, which … Continued
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14 November 2024 The Australian Constructors Association (ACA) welcomes the Queensland Government’s decision to pause of the use of Best Practice Industry Conditions (BPIC) on new government funded construction projects. ACA has long advocated for a focus on improving productivity to ensure it can deliver the infrastructure Queensland needs, when it needs it and at … Continued
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The federal government has announced up to $900 million to boost competition and productivity across the economy, including cutting red tape in the construction industry to meet housing demands. Monash University’s Associate Professor Duncan Maxwell is available to discuss whether the policy will help meet the National Housing Accord’s target of building 1.2 million homes. … Continued
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Opinion: Cash incentives for tradies misses the bigger picture – by Jon Davies, CEO, Australian Constructors Association In response to Western Australia’s ongoing labour shortage in the housing sector, the government is apparently considering a $10,000 cash incentive to attract skilled tradespeople from other Australian states. On the surface, this idea sounds logical—a quick fix for … Continued
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13 November 2024 Master Builders Australia strongly supports today’s announcement by Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers to re-establish the National Productivity Fund aimed at certain pressure points in building and construction. The $900 million fund is expected to offer incentives for state and territory governments to streamline building approvals, commercial planning and zoning, and … Continued
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Sydney, Australia – November 2024: The smart building revolution is rapidly gaining momentum in Australia, reshaping the landscape of the real estate market with innovative technologies that enhance the functionality, efficiency, and sustainability of buildings. In 2023, the prefabrication industry advocacy group PrefabAUS launched a 10-year roadmap to guide the growth of the prefabrication and smart … Continued
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The AWU Victoria is extremely frustrated and angry following a worker being killed at the Golden Plains Wind Farm in Rokewood this morning. “This devastating loss could have been prevented,” said Ronnie Hayden, AWU Victoria State Secretary. “Just two weeks ago, union delegates from three different unions met with Vestas management to raise serious safety concerns, telling them it was … Continued
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Among the first essentials of construction, infrastructure, and resources worksites in remote places are ablution facilities that fit the OH&S needs of growing workforces, while safeguarding pristine or fragile environments. Meeting these needs in compliance with different State and national statutory requirements is key to achieving increasingly rigorous health and sustainability requirements, says one … Continued
