One of the reasons there is almost always some degree of scope creep on projects is they are often not fully and properly defined in the first place. That comes down to everything always being … about Don’t Let Scope Creep Sneak Up On You
How BIM is Helping Transform the Construction Industry
The BIM-MEPAUS methodology allows consistent, standardised design and documentation information shared between the design team and contractors to flow down to suppliers, which ultimately results in a much more collaborative, repeatable, and efficient design workflow … about How BIM is Helping Transform the Construction Industry
Robotics Roadmap Lays Out Future for Construction
Australia’s first Robotics Roadmap lays out a vision of how the new technologies might help sectors, such as construction, manufacturing, agriculture and service industries, evolve to meet the future.
5 Library Buildings That Redefine Tradition
Libraries used to have a reputation of being somewhat staid and stuffy places but no more. The digital age has seen them transform into vibrant community hubs, buzzing with wifi and social life. They have … about 5 Library Buildings That Redefine Tradition
Snowy 2.0: Building on a Legend and Legacy
The massive multi-billion-dollar expansion of the Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric scheme has broken ground this month, following the federal government’s recent announcement of shareholder approval for the project. Dubbed “Snowy 2.0”, the project will see new tunnels and … about Snowy 2.0: Building on a Legend and Legacy
What You Should Know About New Energy Changes
Low-energy and net-zero buildings are set to become business as usual in Australia as the Building Ministers Forum has committed to investigating necessary changes to the National Construction Code. The COAG Energy Council has also … about What You Should Know About New Energy Changes
Infrastructure Priority List Identifies $58 Bn Project Pipeline
Among the high-priority projects included in Infrastructure Australia’s newly-released 2019 Infrastructure Priority List, are a national electric vehicle high-speed charging network, remote housing and targeted investment in improving the reliability and connectivity of the National Electricity … about Infrastructure Priority List Identifies $58 Bn Project Pipeline
Building Ministers Prepare for Industry-Wide Reforms
Federal, state and territory building ministers have promised to deliver a joint implementation plan for progressing reforms recommended by the Shergold Weir “Building Confidence” report within the next few weeks. The recent issues with Opal … about Building Ministers Prepare for Industry-Wide Reforms
Technology Helps Keep Workers Safe from Heat Stress
While the kind of extreme heat Australia experienced through January is a risk to construction projects and the industry workforce, those challenges can often be managed with some foresight. Christine Killip, Managing Director of Katestone … about Technology Helps Keep Workers Safe from Heat Stress
WA Government Supports MATES In Construction
The Western Australian Government has marked this week’s R U OK? Day by flying the MATES in Construction flag at WA Parliament House and announcing a $310,000 grant to the organisation. The money will be … about WA Government Supports MATES In Construction