At a contract signing and soil turning ceremony recently, Greenland Australia and its joint venture partner, GH Australia, officially appointed Richard Crookes Constructions as their construction partner for Stage 1 of ‘Park Sydney’ in Erskineville, … about The Shaping of Australia’s Future Cities Through Urban Renewal
Inspiring Construction Careers Through STEM
When Nancy Novak was a young girl, she would often accompany her father, a construction superintendent, to his job sites. Those visits sparked her interest in pursuing a career in the field where she has … about Inspiring Construction Careers Through STEM
Tech Skills and New Talent Are Shaping Future of Construction
At the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2018, 74 percent of the participants agreed that attracting new talent and building up skills in technology are the two crucial things construction companies should be doing.
Bridging the Communication Gap Through 3D Technology
Technology in the construction industry has been gradually evolving to meet the needs of architects and construction managers alike. The technology available to architects today has come a long way since sketching 2D pencil drafts … about Bridging the Communication Gap Through 3D Technology
What’s Next for BIM
Building Information Modelling (BIM) is a term describing a process used to give construction workers the insights and tools to design and implement their projects more effectively. BIM, and the introduction of 4D BIM, are … about What’s Next for BIM
Former Pentridge Prison to Become Luxury Hotel
If its walls could talk, the old Pentridge Prison could tell tales of Australia’s last execution. It could then spin the yarn about being the resting place of Infamous bushranger Ned Kelly. Closed since 1997, … about Former Pentridge Prison to Become Luxury Hotel
Putting Construction Waste in its Place
With Australia’s population predicted to exceed 40 million by 2050, the amount of waste the country produces could easily surpass 100 million tonnes. And with a third of the waste from construction sites ending up … about Putting Construction Waste in its Place
What You Might Have Wrong About Lien Waivers
Lien waivers are probably the single most misunderstood payment document there is in construction. Which is kind of funny, because lien waivers are everywhere in construction.
Smart apparel: The future of wearable technology on the jobsite
The construction industry is digitising at a fast clip. Understanding technology’s potential to increase efficiencies and workplace safety has been a key factor in the uptake of construction technologies over the past ten years in … about Smart apparel: The future of wearable technology on the jobsite
What Happens to Queensland’s Site after Commonwealth Games?
Held on Australia’s Gold Coast, the 2018 Commonwealth Games, was one of Queensland’s biggest construction undertakings in recent times. So far, although the sporting facilities and the Athlete’s Village cost approximately $2 billion to build, … about What Happens to Queensland’s Site after Commonwealth Games?
