Industry News

Sloppy work and complacent governments may have caused the construction industry crisis, but Bronwyn Weir says insurers have a big role to play in the renovation job

February/March 2020
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Foxes in charge of the hen house: new building law has a fatal flaw

7 March 2020
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New Ratings Tools Will Stifle Growth and Drive up House Prices

5 March 2020
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'The game's changed': NSW building boss set for extra powers to launch construction crackdown

25 February 2020
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Site Shed visits are pointing to the root cause of many of our industry's challenges

16 February 2020
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One year after Opal Tower fiasco, buyers are wary, sales are slow and the law hits a roadblock

22 December 2020
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If you’re a dodgy builder in NSW get set for a new risk tool that will expose you

15 January 2020
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There are a few roadblocks but the way ahead is clear – get on with the job

19 January 2020
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NSW to crack down on dodgy high-rise developers

New South Wales is cracking down on dodgy builders as it tries to prevent defective high-rise apartment buildings from being constructed.

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The message to NSW Developers and Builders is - become visibly trustworthy

A briefing to financiers on how we can all work to lower the risks in NSW residential construction for consumers

Construct NSW has achieved a lot over the last year - now to the next 8 months

The Building Commissioner asks industry to be inspired

Why NSW consumers ought to have confidence in trustworthy developers

Nat Andrews on ethics for building inspectors / certifiers – comment from David Chandler

Technology and Trustworthy buildings

Digital Environment e-Planning

An authentic brand is the greatest asset of any organisation or player

Restoring confidence in the apartment sector

Sydney's 'worst' apartment tower for defects forces industry shake-up

It’s not just Universities who will need to lift their game to rebuild confidence

NSW Building Commissioner Cracking Down On Developers

Construction in Australia is at a crossroad

Greed + Speed + Oppression are not a formula to make good buildings

How many fingers are in this pie?

NSW builders must win back customer trust, says commissioner

NSW building certification bill still lets developers off the hook

No Quick Fix