Cosentino has recently reset its flagship brand, Silestone. The revolution undergone by the brand is profound, as it affects not only the image and position of Silestone but is also accompanied by a...
Gas is changing, for good… now
Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG) owns and operates infrastructure that delivers gas to Australian homes, businesses and large industry such as electricity generators, miners and...
Solid as a Rok
Building in Australia is evolving, for the better. Cheryl and Dan Gardiner of RokSolid Construction are tapping into a market of shrewd home builders who want more than just an aesthetically...
Using TRUECORE Steel to build a dream design
A building frame made from TRUECORE® steel is strong, straight and precise. Steel house framing made with TRUECORE® steel won’t over time, which reduces the chance for jammed doors or uneven...
Creating your dream kitchen
As today’s kitchens become more and more integrated with technology and adapt to our modern lifestyles involving both relaxation and entertaining, it’s important to choose the best appliances to...
Dial Before Your Dig launches Next Gen
The Dial Before You Dig service can play a very important part in the everyday work of a builder. When excavating, the free national service needs to be used by all to prevent damage and disruption...
Homeseeker SA supports affordable housing construction
SA Housing Authority’s new HomeSeeker SA website is already proving a success, helping more South Australians into homeownership while creating opportunities for builders and developers. HomeSeeker...
Adelaide’s Impressive Builds
Something golden EOS by SKyCity | Hansen Yuncken There’s something about the curved golden façade of this incredible build that makes this such an iconic part of Adelaide’s Riverbank skyline....
Taking the leap from page to projection with Plan Lab
As most building businesses of a certain size can attest, developing display homes to showcase your house designs is a costly and time-consuming venture. In a trend-driven new home building market,...
Winter at home is much more enjoyable in a warm house
Winter is here and, even with COVID-19 lockdowns easing, the large number of Australians still working from home will not only be feeling the chill, but also the financial strain that comes with...
Importance of a solid foundation heading into FY22
The end of financial year is fast approaching and now is the time to review your business affairs and ensure you are trading efficiently, solvent and effectively. Below is a short accounting and tax...
ISO Certifications in the building and construction industry
As most organisations in the building and construction industry will have experienced at some stage, requirements for various ISO-certifications continue to increase, mainly the more common...
Realise your design vision with Bluescope’s new colours and finishes
BlueScope is pleased to announce the launch of the new COLORBOND steel Studio, giving architects and designers the freedom to realise your design vision like never before. The COLORBOND® steel...
5 tile trends to watch in 2021
In 2020, COVID-19 raised the bar for prioritising health and hygiene in construction. The mantra has grown even further in 2021 to embrace the wellbeing that comes from antibacterial surfaces. This...
FROM APPRENTICE TO UNIVERSITY LECTURER, MEET: ANNA LONGFORD
Her successful career started as Master Builders SA’s first female Carpentry/Joinery apprentice and now a University of South Australia Construction Management Lecturer. If you had told teenage Anna...