It’s time to rethink construction payment processes
Construction companies can boost productivity and reduce risk by automating a common back-office process, writes Mike Antis, global vice president ...
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Engineering a career for women in construction
The winner of WA’s 2021 NAWIC Outstanding Achievement in Construction Award, reflects on a career trailblazing through a male-dominated field.
Encouraging a more holistic approach to waterproofing
Waterproofing in residential buildings has traditionally been considered in isolation. Experts say a more holistic design approach is needed to ...
3 innovative ways Victoria University is helping future-proof Melbourne
From rethinking stormwater harvesting to recycled construction materials, the research projects at Victoria University’s Sustainable Futures Innovation Hub are looking ...
New National Construction Code course builds engineers’ knowledge
A new continuing professional development course aims to improve engineers’ understanding of the National Construction Code.
This new framework is building the future of construction engineering
The numerous and diverse challenges in construction engineering over the past several years have opened up many opportunities to advance ...
Reform needed to maintain confidence in construction
The story is one any homebuyer dreads, and in May of this year, it played out at the Skyview apartment ...
The future of construction is digital, experts say
Incidents such as the Grenfell Tower tragedy and Mascot and Opal Tower evacuations have affected trust in the construction industry. ...
How Anthony Michell became an icon of Australian engineering
Mechanical engineer AGM Michell is a central figure in the history of Australia’s engineers, revolutionising ship propulsion.
Engineering Australia 108, the Southern Hemisphere’s tallest residential building
Bringing the tallest residential building in the Southern Hemisphere to the Melbourne skyline involved a lot of ingenuity — and ...
