Industrialised construction is ‘already a reality’
The shift towards a model of industrialised construction will transform the industry, ensuring it is better prepared for future global economic, climate and cultural turmoil.
Innovative building prefabrication strategy completes school in record time
Buildcorp completes construction on $150-million NSW school in record time using high volume building prefabrication.
Buildcorp has successfully handed over the $150-million Santa Sophia Catholic College at The Gables in Sydney’s Box Hill.
The Fleetwood Challenge Cup Media Release - The Finalists 2021
Fleetwood Challenge Cup Showcases The Best Designs From Australia’s Leading AEC Students As 2021 Finalists Are Announced..
Further COVID-19 Guidance for Victoria's Lockdown
Further details of necessary information relating to COVID -19 restrictions on construction sites in Victoria during that state's seven day lockdown has been released following detailed discussions between industry associations and health authorities.
ACIF 2021-22 Budget Summary for the Construction Industry
Here is the ACIF’s summary of the Treasurer’s speech and Budget Paper No.1 in the 2021-22 Budget Papers relevant to the Australian construction industry. All text and graphics are taken directly from these publications.
BlueScope partnering with prefabAUS
BlueScope will be partnering with the peak body for Australia’s off-site construction industry, prefabAUS.
prefabAUS appoints co-founder Damien Crough as Executive Chair
PrefabAUS, the peak body group for Australia’s offsite construction industry, announces the appointment of Damien Crough as Executive Chair. Crough co-founded prefabAUS in 2013, and until now has been busy with other business pursuits in the industry, before stepping into the full-time role of Executive Chair this month.
The Fleetwood Challenge Cup 2021 launches
Our industry is all about innovation. To succeed, it is crucial for us to showcase fresh, relevant ideas that tackle real issues facing the industry.
Built Offsite launching new weekly newsletter
Prefabricated industry website Built Offsite launching new weekly newsletter on October 26.
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MEDIA RELEASE : New campaign for safety on worksites
The CFMEU Victoria and Master Builders Victoria have today joined other union and employer groups for a collaborative new campaign focused on workplace safety in the building, construction and development industry.
Built Offsite - Issue 20
XLAM’s expertise in CLT led solutions has actualised the construction of a boutique hotel on what was previously regarded as an ‘undevelopable’ site in Sydney.
From high strength to a lighter environmental footprint than concrete or steel, the benefits of CLT are proven.
Read the latest issue of Built Offsite here
Media Statement: 08 May 2020
Industry Body Supports Increased Social Housing, Offsite Construction During Covid-19
Covid-19 Guidelines For The Building And Construction Industry Victoria
prefabAUS is proud to be a signatory to the COVID-19 Guidelines for the Building and Construction Industry in Victoria on behalf of the prefabrication construction industry. The Guidelines have been adopted and agreed by the Victorian Building and Construction Unions, Employer and Industry Associations of which prefabAUS is one.
Media Statement: 20 March, 2020
Industry Body Welcomes $28 Million Building CRC Announcement
Industry Update Coronavirus (COVID-19): Likely Impacts on the Prefabrication Sector
Coronavirus (COVID-19) is sweeping the globe and the impacts on Australians, and our prefabrication sector, have yet to be fully realised. PrefabAUS remains in close contact with the Government and all relevant authorities keeping a watching brief as the situation evolves over time.