Implementation of National Construction Code 2022 in the ACT
Implementation of National Construction Code 2022 in the ACT The changes to the National Construction Code (NCC) 2022, which came into effect in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on May 1, 2023, include several significant updates: 1. Adoption of New Provisions in the ACT: The Minister for Sustainable Buildings and Construction, Rebecca Vassarotti MLA, announced […]
Shortage of Skilled Labour in Australia: A Deep Dive
Shortage of Skilled Labour in Australia: A Deep Dive The land down under is renowned for its vast landscapes, diverse wildlife, and dynamic cities. But today, it faces an unforeseen challenge that can affect its growth trajectory: the shortage of skilled labour. Table of Contents Current Situation Unemployment Rate Extent of Shortage Reasons Behind the […]
Top Construction Companies in Australia: A Closer Look
Top Construction Companies in Australia Top Construction Companies in Australia: A Closer Look Australia’s skyline has been dramatically transformed over the past few decades. Behind these architectural wonders are construction giants, pivotal in shaping the country’s urban landscape. Here’s an in-depth look at some of the top construction companies in Australia, offering insights into their […]
Sustainable Building Practices in Australia
Sustainable Building Practices in Australia Sustainable building practices are designed to reduce the environmental impact of buildings. These practices can include the use of recycled materials, energy-efficient appliances, and water-saving fixtures. They can also include the construction of buildings that are designed to be more energy-efficient and to use less water. While we’re discussing sustainable […]
The Future of Victorian Homes: All-Electric
The Future of Victorian Homes: All-Electric Building regulations are a set of rules and standards that govern the construction of buildings in Australia. These regulations are designed to ensure the safety, health, and welfare of building occupants and the public. The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) is responsible for developing and maintaining the National Construction […]
How to get a Builder’s Licence in Australia: A Step-by-Step Guide
How to get a Builder’s Licence in Australia: A Step-by-Step Guide If you aspire to become a licenced builder in Australia, obtaining the necessary builder’s licence is an essential step in your career journey. A builder’s licence not only enhances your credibility and marketability but also demonstrates your competency and adherence to industry standards. This […]
Cost of Building a House in Australia
Cost of Building a House in Australia The cost of building a house in Australia can vary depending on several factors, such as the size of the house, the materials used, and the location. However, you can expect to pay anywhere from $200,000 to $1 million for a new house in Australia. The following are […]
Eligibility criteria for free courses offered by the BCTA
Eligibility criteria for free courses offered by the BCTA The construction industry is set to move on a growth trajectory in Australia for the foreseeable future. If you want to join the industry or upskill your existing skills, your time is now. It is a high-demand industry, opening a wide array of options for you. […]
Building Regulations in Australia
Building Regulations in Australia Building regulations are a set of rules and standards that govern the construction of buildings in Australia. These regulations are designed to ensure the safety, health, and welfare of building occupants and the public. The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) is responsible for developing and maintaining the National Construction Code (NCC), […]
How to manage your materials and labour on the construction site
How to manage your materials and labour on the construction site Construction sites can be very chaotic places. There are lots of moving parts, materials and people. For this reason, you must know how to manage your team effectively and make sure that everything runs smoothly on the construction site. Management of materials It is […]