by Heath McNab | Aug 1, 2021 | Building design trends
The healthcare sector in Australia has faced unprecedented pressure in the last 18 months that have accelerated design trends in healthcare. While Australia still has one of the best health systems in the world, its position on Bloomberg’s 2019 Healthiest Country...
by Heath McNab | May 21, 2021 | Building design trends, Livable cities and reforms
Barely a century old, Canberra continues to set the bar for design and development in Australia. Its National Library of Australia, Churchill House, High Court, Parliament House, Academy of Science and Australian War memorial Annexe are all listed among the nation’s...
by Heath McNab | Mar 16, 2021 | Building design trends, Building industry trends
The recently-released report from the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has profound implications for the Australian building and construction industry. Coming as it did in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the tragic infection outbreaks in more...
by Heath McNab | Feb 19, 2021 | Building design trends, Livable cities and reforms
Expanding urban populations and land scarcity in our capital cities are the driving force behind the increasing number of vertical schools in development. Approximately 200 new schools are needed in both New South Wales and Victoria each year for the next decade to...
by Heath McNab | Mar 26, 2019 | Building design trends, Building industry trends
In the last 12 months, MBC Group has experienced significant growth. We’ve established an external Advisory Board and recruited new team members, as well as created a Construction Management Scholarship with the University of Newcastle that will attract new and...
by Heath McNab | May 19, 2017 | Building design trends
With most Australians spending 90% or more of their time indoors, it’s not surprising that building design has a significant impact on our health and wellbeing. In recent years, there has been a push to ensure building developments are not only environmentally...