The building and construction industry in Australia is experiencing a significant challenge that affects everyone from developers to homeowners: cost escalation. According to corporate watchdog ASIC, there were 2832 construction industry insolvency appointments ...
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In Australia, the construction industry faces significant challenges when it comes to safety and workplace health. From hazardous work environments to complex regulations, ensuring that construction sites are safe and ...
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New regulations not only ensures compliance but also enhances the overall quality and safety of construction projects. This article provides an overview of some of the changes and how this ...
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If you’re involved in the building and construction industry in Australia, you know that one thing is constant: change. Building regulations, codes, and compliance requirements are always evolving, and keeping ...
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The building and construction industry has long been dominated by male professionals, but there is a growing recognition of the need for increased gender diversity in this field. In this ...
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In March 2024, an article by the ABC entitled 90,000 extra construction workers needed for goal of 1.2 million new homes, industry says highlighted that 60,000 new homes would need ...
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In May 2024, the Australian Government Budget made 2 major announcements to combat the housing crisis currently being faced. Firstly on “Growing Australia's Construction Workforce to Build More Homes” Where ...
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In the world of building and construction, things are always changing. New technologies and techniques are constantly being introduced, and it can feel overwhelming to keep up with all the ...
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In the dynamic realm of trades and construction, staying ahead isn't just an option; it's a necessity. It’s time to down the tools and step up in your construction career. ...
More In the spirit of reconciliation Back to Basics acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community.
We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.