Ground recycled glass can be used as a substitute for sand when making polymer concrete, according to researchers from the …
After Opal: How can the construction industry improve?
Inside Construction speaks to Bronwyn Weir, co-author of the Shergold-Weir report, on what the construction industry needs to improve in the wake of the Opal Tower incident. On Christmas Eve,Read More
How are Australian builders using new technology?
Inside Construction reports on how Australia’s construction industry is adopting new technologies to overcome the challenges it faces. A recent survey released in mid-May has revealed technologyRead More
Deakin University launches investigation into Australian Cross Laminated Timber
A new research investigation into Australian-made Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) has begun in order to find the full potential of …
Building approvals fall across Australia
The number of dwellings approved in Australia has fallen by 0.6 per cent in April, according new data from the …
How will the first home buyers scheme impact builders?
With the Coalition likely to form a majority government, Inside Construction looks into how its First Home Loan Deposit Scheme could impact the construction industry. In a move to help first homeRead More
Value of construction work falls across Australia
The value of construction work done has fallen nationally by around six per cent in the year to March 2019, …
New solution to protect buildings on fault lines
A new foundation system could allow high rises to be built on or near active fault lines, according to new …
Engineers called for input on AI development
Engineers across all disciplines have been encouraged to have their say in the further development of artificial intelligence. The Federal …
City of Melbourne to consider Draft Transport Strategy
City of Melbourne councillors have announced they will consider the Draft Transport Strategy 2030. The strategy aims to provide more …