With many secondary school students heading straight into the workforce or University, apprenticeship numbers—both the uptake and completion—have seen a steady decline in recent years. This drop is being felt by construction companies across the … about Closing the Skills Gap one Student at a Time
Parramatta: A City in Transformation
With a population of more than 230,000 people and another 41,000 expected to move to Parramatta in the next five years, the city is being touted as one of Sydney’s most desirable places to live.
Victoria and NSW Lead Construction Growth
Victoria remains at the top of the economic performance rankings alongside NSW, according to the Deloitte Access Economics’s (DAE) latest quarterly report. Victoria’s boom comes despite the value of national investment projects declining by $62.4 … about Victoria and NSW Lead Construction Growth
Infrastructure Gets $100bn Spend in Australian Budget
While it's great news to see this investment in infrastructure, some wonder whether it is not too little, too late. Can we get the infrastructure up-to-date before the population outgrows it again?
Net Zero Buildings: A New Type of Independence
If there’s a defining focus for the building sector in 2019, it’s Net Zero Energy Buildings—buildings that produce as much energy as they use over the course of a year. The National Institute of Building … about Net Zero Buildings: A New Type of Independence
New Projects Bring Economic Growth to The Whitsundays
The Whitsundays has long been recognised as a popular tourism destination. Now, however, it’s also making headlines with one of the fastest growing populations in Queensland. Nestled high on the East Coast and showcasing 74 … about New Projects Bring Economic Growth to The Whitsundays
Building a Career in Construction From the Ground Up
Calling all future industry leaders. A graduate or cadet program could be the first step to opening a whole world of opportunity. These programs offer the ability to work alongside global leaders that have an … about Building a Career in Construction From the Ground Up
Infrastructure Driving Economy in Victoria and NSW
CommSec has released the State of States report, and it shows construction playing a major role in the success of the top two players, New South Wales and Victoria. The quarterly report analyses eight key indicators: economic … about Infrastructure Driving Economy in Victoria and NSW
Parramatta Powerhouse Opens Door for Applications
The Powerhouse Museum move might just be the most controversial topic in Sydney right now. Following the announcement the search is underway for an architect, many have voiced their concerns regarding the move.
Buildings that Showcase the Best of Innovation and Design
While art and architecture have many similarities, architecture ultimately has a functional and definitive purpose. It is defined as the process of planning, designing, and constructing buildings and other structures. Some say architecture is the … about Buildings that Showcase the Best of Innovation and Design