Construction projects around the country could drastically slow, and home-owners could be on the hook for costs to replace cladding, with builders unable to secure professional indemnity insurance.
The crisis stems from the combustible cladding problem.
The last insurer to offer...
And the winner is … Brisbane's property market.
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Brisbane's Expo 88 saw house prices rise by 238 per cent in the 11-year lead-up to the event
It is expected homes near planned venues will benefit the most from the booming prices
Olympic...
Atalaya Mining has, following a feasibility study, approved the construction of the first phase of an industrial-scale plant using the E-LIX System to produce high value copper and zinc metals from the complex sulphide concentrates sourced from Proyecto Riotinto...
Once the 1,000tpa magnesium demonstration plant has successfully operated, Latrobe will expand capacity to 10,000tpa.
Early works for Latrobe Magnesium’s (ASX: LMG) 1,000 tonnes per annum magnesium demonstration plant in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley have paved the way for remediation...
Women are more likely to hurry past a construction site, fearful of unwanted attention, than they are to look for a job there.
Building sites have long had a reputation for rudeness, crudeness and toxic masculinity, and judging by damning...
How will the building boom continue when they decide it's time to finally retire?
As Master Builders Tasmania Executive Director Matthew Pollock explains, the sector needs 6,500 skilled workers to grow the workforce and replace skilled workers over the next...
On May 4, Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, Fla., started moving patients into an $85 million, four-story tower expansion that encompasses the 150,000-sf, 126-bed Studer Family Chlidren’s Hospital, which is Northwest Florida’s only hospital solely dedicated to the care...
Updated March 21, 2019 11:17:00
Photo: A half-finished apartment block in Cronulla sits idle while it waits for a buyer. (ABC News: John Gunn) The property market upheaval brings billionaire investor Warren Buffett's oft-quoted piece of wisdom to mind:...
Posted May 02, 2019 07:01:07
Photo: John Scott of JWS Consultants Pty Ltd is the the structural engineer who approved all nine buildings. (Supplied: Cathy Harper) The structural engineer at the centre of an investigation that has forced about...
Work on a long-awaited bridge crossing between Orange and Mudgee is underway after months of delays due to lockdowns and the discovery of Indigenous artefacts.
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Work has begun on a river crossing project in the NSW Central West first proposed 150...
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