Australian construction quarterly update, by the numbers
The country’s engineering construction sector is completing work at record levels, but new project commencements are falling.
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5 trends construction leaders say are affecting their businesses
Constructors are quietly confident about the industry’s future, but risk factors remain front-of-mind.
By the numbers: The latest Australian construction activity data
The latest ABS data on Australian construction reveals an industry where work on current projects has slowed – but new ...
A new toolkit for Australian worksites
Australia’s construction productivity has stagnated for decades, costing the nation $47 billion annually. Is a digital-first approach the only way ...
Australian construction has a productivity problem
As productivity slows, the digital revolution in engineering and construction has long been promised. So what’s holding it back, and ...
What engineers should know about crystalline silica in construction
Construction workers being diagnosed with silicosis in their 30s is unacceptable, and we need to do things differently, says engineer ...
The innovative engineering behind the new Sydney Fish Market
The Sydney Fish Market, established at its current location in Blackwattle Bay almost 60 years ago, has undergone a massive ...
The race is on to cut upfront carbon from Australian homes
Australia’s imminent building boom poses a major environmental challenge – embodied carbon emissions generated during construction.
“Larger than life”: The big jobs that need Australia’s biggest crane
When it came time to upgrade a vital piece of BHP infrastructure at Port Hedland, the engineering company responsible decided ...
What will Sydney’s next skyscrapers look like?
The future of urban living in Australia's largest city lies in skyscrapers that breathe, adapt and shelter nature from further ...
