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The Beach Hutt that creates a contrast

It’s hard to imagine contrast as a stylistic theme of an almost exclusively white home, but for media personality, Deborah Hutton’s newly renovated forever beach house, it can be seen in every detail through the use of light and shadows.

Feb 6, 2019

New apartments see weakest result since mid-2012

“The volume of new apartment building is smaller than at any time since July 2012,” according to Master Builders Australia’s Chief Economist Shane Garrett.

Feb 4, 2019

Building approvals lowest in 5 years

“Building approval data released shows that the slowdown in building activity accelerated at the end of 2018,” stated HIA Principal Economist, Tim Reardon.

Feb 4, 2019

Innovator in Applied Design leads new Future Building Initiative research lab at Monash

Monash University has appointed building design innovation expert Professor Mathew Aitchison to lead its major new initiative to influence and transform the design, production and management of the built environment.

Feb 4, 2019

CSR Gyprock launches One Finish

Australia’s leading plasterboard manufacturer, CSR Gyprock has launched One Finish, a pre-mixed acrylic compound for uniform surfacing on plasterboard walls and ceilings, subject to critical lighting conditions. One Finish’s superior composition assists in more efficiently achieving the highest criteria of a Level 5 finish with…

Jan 30, 2019

Contract awarded for Port Hedland Berth 3 works

Work is underway on the $33.5 million replacement of the Berth 3 deck and fender at the Port of Port Hedland, a project that will create almost 50 local jobs.

Jan 29, 2019

Satara Australia spearheads 2019 with a fresh new showroom

“We are thrilled to now be able to offer the Interior Design community in Queensland a dedicated Satara showroom located in Kedron Brisbane” says Andrew Johnston, Owner of Satara.

Jan 25, 2019

Thousands of Victorian homes save millions on solar

Nearly 7,000 Victorian households have installed solar panels since the Victorian Government’s Solar Homes package was launched in late August 2018, amounting to more than $3.4 million in rebates.

Jan 24, 2019

Cranes in the sky as Wollongong booms

Wollongong is in the midst of its own construction boom, in parallel to Greater Sydney, as 2019 marks a big year for the expansion of the city’s residential and commercial property stock.

Jan 23, 2019

Building boom still bearing fruit for housing affordability

“Australia’s record home building boom continues to improve housing affordability,” said Geordan Murray, HIA Senior Economist.

Jan 22, 2019

HIA New Home Sales drop to lowest level since 2012

“HIA New Home Sales continued the declining trend that we saw throughout most of 2018,” said Geordan Murray, HIA Senior Economist.

Jan 18, 2019

Fencing protects children from drowning

As the weather warms up Victorians are reminded to check on their backyard pool and spa fences, ahead of new regulations that will be introduced by the Vic Government in 2019.

Jan 18, 2019