Japan plans to check building approvals directly from BIM data from spring 2029. What MLIT will check first, how it works, and the roadmap to launch.

Steel, aluminium, cement and timber are being kept onshore and prefab factories are scaling up. Float glass has gone. What it means for building suppl ...

The QBCC's Audit Mapper layers defect trends, high risk licensees and warranty claims to target inspections. Here is what the regional patterns show.

Singapore will fund up to 50% per robot so suppliers can lease proven construction robots to builders. How it is moving robots from pilots to sites.

The Productivity Commission ranks infrastructure coordination beside zoning as a top lever on housing supply. Why an approval is not yet a project.

South Australia has changed how it decides which land attracts stamp duty. More vacant land is now dutiable, with a new refund path for commercial bui ...

Stylemaster Homes requires a canibuild siting before it takes a deposit. Its sales manager explains how digital site feasibility works, and where it s ...

Two in three US builders now use sales incentives as mortgage rates top 7%. What September data shows about building homes buyers can afford.

Bricks, cement and glass are fired with gas. Queensland has opened new Taroom Trough acreage, and the supply timeline runs to 2030.

A $5 million TAFE centre at Alexandra Hills targets the capstone queue, the point where electrical apprentices now wait to get signed off.

Anyone who has spent time on a jobsite knows the scene. A tradie opens the back of the van looking for one specific tool, only to spend ten minutes digging through stacked boxes, tangled gear, and ...

Queensland declared three steel projects worth $1.9 billion as Prescribed Projects. What the declaration does, and why the rebar does not land until 2 ...