Anthony is a construction professional with more than 24 years of experience in residential construction with a bachelors degree in Construction Management + Cert 4 in Waterproofing + WHS Officer
Australia’s housing isn’t just bruised; it’s mis-managed. Endless policy swaps, siloed agencies, and blind faith in markets hit homeowners hard. Here’s what’s broken, how to fix it, and why government can’t be perfect—but must still do better.
Frozen fingers and dropped tools? Not on your site. Discover the best cold weather construction gloves of 2025—built to keep you warm, safe, and in control, no matter how low the temperature drops.
Australia’s housing crunch is really a couple of stubborn bottlenecks. Fix the slowest step—approvals and tradie gaps—using Eli Goldratt’s Drum-Buffer-Rope rhythm, and watch rents relax as new homes finally flow. March to a new drum beat 🫳🎤
Roof purlins are the hidden heroes holding your roof together. In this post we explain what they are, why they matter, and how to choose the right type.
Catch up on the latest insights from Constructor for the week ending 13-06-2025
Money is just an IOU, so every federal surplus must come from our pockets. Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) shows why Canberra keeps the budget in the red and nudges house prices ever higher to shore up stamp duty, CGT and land-tax flows. Here’s how it works.
Find out why your home’s energy rating might be fooling you—and what you can do about it. From cutting emissions to slashing bills, we’ll show you how smarter assessments and upgrades can future-proof your home and wallet.
Prefab homes promise faster, smarter, and better-quality builds—but will they deliver? Let’s explore the UK’s housing inquiry and see what Australia can learn.
Find out what a recent report says about using super for a house deposit. Could this policy make buying a home easier—or just push prices higher? Discover the facts, the forecasts, and what it all means for you.