by John McGee | Nov 28, 2023 | Building industry technology, NCC changes
The accelerating demand for electric vehicles (EV) is reshaping not only the automotive landscape but also the very fabric of urban living. The surge in EV popularity is introducing a unique challenge for older apartment buildings that may struggle to adapt to the...
by John McGee | Oct 24, 2023 | Livable cities and reforms
Residential development has always been an integral part of human civilisation. Over the centuries, the design of homes has evolved to reflect our changing lifestyles and needs. In recent years, there has been a profound reimagining of housing design, driven by the...
by John McGee | Sep 26, 2023 | Building industry technology
Australia’s construction industry could be poised to usher in a new era of innovation through the adoption of modern methods of construction (MMC). Spearheaded by organisations like School Infrastructure NSW (SINSW), MMC is driving positive change, impacting the...
by John McGee | Aug 23, 2023 | Building industry trends
Preserving the past while embracing the future – a delicate balance that adaptive reuse of heritage buildings seeks to achieve. In an era of rapid urbanisation and evolving architectural preferences, repurposing historic structures for new functions has gained...
by John McGee | Jul 25, 2023 | MBC Group update
According to a recent AIBS survey, private building surveying firms and local governments across Australia say they are struggling to recruit building surveyors, and this is creating a backlog of work across all types of buildings under construction. So, we’re...
