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
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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
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?
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.
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
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
Future of Equipment Tracking for Construction
One of Australia’s most prominent equipment hire companies, Kennards Hire has partnered with an IoT space startup Fleet Space Technologies to track location and monitor the performance of its equipment. The solution is quite literally out of this world. … about Future of Equipment Tracking for Construction
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