What happened in Residential Construction this week? 07-03-2025
Catch up on the latest insights from Constructor for the week ending 07-03-2025
Catch up on the latest insights from Constructor for the week ending 07-03-2025
The "Rise and Thrive" report pushes sustainable apartments as the future of Australian housing—but is the industry actually ready? In this post we unpack the benefits, hidden biases, and real challenges of green building, helping home buyers and developers make smarter choices.
Catch up on the latest insights from Constructor for the week ending 28-02-2025
A Preliminary Service Agreement (PSA) locks in pricing and key details before building starts. Learn what’s included, how it works, and how to use multiple PSAs to compare builders and get the best deal. Plus, see examples of a PSA and electronic consent form.
Australia aims to build 1.2 million new homes in five years, yet construction productivity lags behind. Discover the Productivity Commission’s insights on why home building is complex, what drives poor productivity, and how policy reforms can change the game.
Because nobody likes surprises during construction!. Pre-lodgement checks help you understand your land before building. Learn how to assess zoning, soil, noise, and council overlays to avoid costly surprises. Download our free checklist to get started!
Catch up on the latest insights from Constructor for the week ending 21-02-2025
Read and learn about Australia’s new roadmap for improving the quality of residential buildings, including the latest insights on regulations, construction practices, homeowner considerations, and the future of housing quality nationwide.
Catch up on the latest insights from Constructor for the week ending 14-02-2025