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 | Aug 24, 2022 | Building design trends, Building industry trends
How MBC Group adds value for our clients in what was once ‘the humble fitout’, which has become a substantial sub-set of the overall construction market and forms an important workflow for our business. MBC Group business purpose Our purpose is to ensure a better...
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 | Apr 9, 2019 | Building industry trends, NCC changes
The NSW Government recently announced its response to the Building Confidence Report that was commissioned in 2017, after independent experts found national problems in the construction industry. The Government is supporting the majority of recommendations in the...
by Heath McNab | Mar 26, 2019 | Building design trends, Building industry trends
In the last 12 months, MBC 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 diverse...
by Heath McNab | Mar 19, 2019 | Building industry trends, NCC changes
The National Construction Code (NCC) provides the minimum requirements for health, safety, amenity and sustainability in the design and construction of new and existing buildings. However, many developers confuse these minimum standards for best practice and forget to...
