What happened in Residential Construction this week? 04-07-2025
Catch up on the latest insights from Constructor for the week ending 04-07-2025
Catch up on the latest insights from Constructor for the week ending 04-07-2025
Australia is short almost 400 000 homes and counting. Meanwhile, WA’s mines alone will tip $11 billion into state coffers this year—and far more into private hands. If we taxed resources like Norway, we could fund 40 000 new dwellings annually and end housing supply issues within ten years.
Australia’s push to build more houses faster aims to ease housing pressures, but what does it mean for homeowners? We break down the new plan, its challenges, and how it affects quality, costs, and your future home.
Catch up on the latest insights from Constructor for the week ending 28-06-2025
Australia’s housing mess is boiling over. Smarter incentives could unlock 1.2 million new homes, cut rents, and create jobs. But only if done right.
Starting a home construction project? Learn what tools—from power drills to safety gear you'll need —to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety on your building site.
Building your first home? NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports) might sound technical, but understanding them empowers you to ensure quality, safety, and accountability in your build. NCRs are not "bad" either.
The NHIS promises a wave of home upgrades with benefits for energy bills, comfort, and jobs. But can it really deliver?
Explore top-rated lightweight work pants for summer 2025, designed to keep male and female construction workers cool, safe, and efficient on the job site.