Master Builder’s 2022 election submission details our policies for a thriving building and construction industry. Read about our proposals to reduce stamp duty, increase spending for social housing...
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Media Releases
State Budget 2021/2022
Master Builders SA’s strong lobbying has again been reflected in the Marshall Liberal Government 2021/22 State Budget announcements. A number of key issues and projects Master Builders SA called for...
Master Builders SA & PointData announce new partnership
Master Builders SA, a leading voice representing over 2,400 members across South Australia’s building and construction industry, have today announced their exciting partnership with leading...
HomeBuilder commencement deadline extension
Extension of Homebuilder construction commencement time requirement provides much needed breathing space for the building industry. The HomeBuilder commencement timeframe extension announced by the...
Materials Shortage
South Australia’s building industry is currently experiencing unprecedented demand for new homes due to the massive popularity of the HomeBuilder grant, and record low interest rates. When...
Born to Build
South Australia’s building and construction industry is focused on the development and transfer of skills into a life-long career. Master Builders SA strongly supports the Marshall Government’s...
HomeBuilder extension a huge win for home buyers, builders, tradies and suppliers
The HomeBuilder extension announced by the Morrison Government today is a huge win for homebuyers, builders, tradies and suppliers, Master Builders SA says. HomeBuilder, which was meant to expire on...
CFMEU SA and Master Builders SA call on government to work with industry to avoid shutdown
The South Australian CFMEU and Master Builders SA are jointly calling on the SA Government to immediately work with the industry to avoid a prolonged shutdown of construction which would damage the...
Master Builders SA urges swift reopening of construction industry
South Australia’s building and construction industry can and must reopen this Wednesday, Master Builders SA says. “When building and construction stops, the South Australian economy stops,” said CEO...
Insurers and builders joining forces to strengthen Australian homes
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) and the Master Builders Association (MBA) are uniting to develop proposals that will help strengthen homes and communities against natural disasters. The...
Media Release State Budget 2020/21
Builders, subcontractors, tradies, apprentices and suppliers will benefit from the Marshall Government’s Budget, says Master Builders SA. However, CEO Ian Markos said there was a missed opportunity...
Want to be $110,000+ ahead of Uni Grads after your apprenticeship? Become a bricklayer.
When it comes to employability and earning potential – a trade often comes out on top. Choosing to become a bricklayer will put you financially ahead of a university graduate after three years of...
Building Indemnity Insurance premiums to rise
Effective 2 November 2020, QBE will be implementing premium increases to Building Indemnity Insurance (BII) also known as Builders Warranty, in South Australia. Increase to builder premiums by 10%...
Master Builders Secures Massive Housing Stimulus
Master Builders SA has secured a massive win for residential building. The Morrison Government’s “HomeBuilder” program, announced today, will provide eligible owner-occupiers (not just first home...
COVID19 Update: MBA – Standing up for our industry…and jobs!
More than any other industry building and construction is crucial to South Australia’s economic recovery from COVID-19. That’s a message Master Builders has been conveying to the South Australian...
