Companies behind these “mass timber” projects say that wood is a lower-carbon alternative to steel or concrete and brings other benefits, such as faster construction time and lower cost than concrete ...
Shortly before Christmas, Infrastructure Australia released the 2024 edition of its Infrastructure Market Capacity Report. The report provides an overview of the nation’s capacity to deliver upon the ...
The use of timber and wood in construction throughout Australia has undergone change over recent decades and will continue to do so moving forward, an industry expert says. Speaking during a recent ...
As the new year begins, there are encouraging signs for Australia’s construction industry as new data confirms an upward trend in residential building approvals. On a seasonally adjusted basis, data ...
A leading welding industry lobby group in Australia has hit out at the Federal Opposition’s plans to include nuclear power plants in the nation’s energy mix, saying that ideas about keeping aging coal ...