JW Constructions wins 2022 HIA-CSR Australian Home of the Year
Perfectly positioned to take advantage of a spectacular river frontage in Queensland sits this skillfully designed and built home.
Beware if renovating – asbestos could be in your home
Asbestos was a popular building material in the 20th century. Most buildings constructed – or renovated – before 1990 contain asbestos.
Insular Frameless Glass wins Fencing Design award
The Australian FENCING Awards 2021 Fencing Design category was won by Insular Frameless Glass for their project foe The Farm House in Willowvale Queensland.
Metricon confirms it is a strong viable business
Metricon has reaffirmed its long-term viability, following the sudden death of co-founder and CEO Mario Biasin.
Construction on new homes begins in northwest Victoria
More Victorians will have a place to call home thanks to the Victorian Government’s investment in social housing, with construction now underway to deliver 39 new houses in Ballarat and Horsham.
The perfect crew boot
Blundstone’s commitment to providing new designs that cater to all crew members has arrived with the launch of the #243 ‘crew boot’.
More housing for workers in Ararat
The Victorian Government is laying the groundwork for more housing to support workers in Ararat, creating jobs and supporting the region as it continues to grow.
ATO urges vigilance following new scams approach
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is urging taxpayers to be vigilant following an increase in reports of fake websites offering to provide tax file numbers (TFN) and Australian business numbers (ABN) for a fee but failing to provide the service.
Strong start to 2022 for new home sales
“Sales of new detached homes in the first three months remain exceptionally strong with the second strongest start to the year since 2016, eclipsed only by last year,” stated HIA Economist Tom Devitt.
Pipeline of new homes construction grows
“Detached home commencements fell by 10.1 per cent in the final quarter of 2021 but the number of homes under construction continues to grow,” stated HIA Economist, Tom Devitt.
Construction plan could save economy billions
The construction industry will continue to take a leading role in rebuilding Australia’s economy with a further $17.9 billion in infrastructure funding announced in 2022-23’s Federal Budget.
Autumn home trends 2022
There are plenty of home decor trends that will continue to grow in the upcoming season. Interior expert, Stuart Clark, shares his advice on which home trends will be popular in autumn 2022.