During the first round of concurrent sessions on day two of the Convention, Board Director Nick Cook facilitated a panel discussion on...
Cladding
NSW Parliament to inquire into b ...
The Public Accountability Committee of the NSW Parliament’s Legislative Council has launched an inquiry into the regulation of building standards, building quality...
Governments urged to act on Buil ...
Construction industry leaders met in Canberra this week to urge the Federal, State and Territory Governments to act now to address the...
Construction standards in NSW ne ...
Reforms are being pushed for construction standards in NSW, following the recent Mascot Towers incident in Sydney. Hundreds of residents were frantically...
Non-compliant cladding helps fir ...
As fire raced across the floors of Neo200, a high-rise apartment in Melbourne’s CBD, pieces could be seen falling off the building...
Cladding taskforce works thousan ...
A staggering 22,500 hours of work has gone into inspecting buildings across NSW, suspected of having dangerous cladding. Minister for Innovation and...
Expert panel discusses cladding
A panel of leading experts discussed the causes of the Grenfell Tower tragedy and cladding risks in Australia, as well as the...
Awareness about combustible clad ...
The world watched in horror as the Grenfell Tower with hundreds of people inside burnt for twenty four hours, but have we...
Australia-wide cladding hazard m ...
Insurance brokers have been warned that non-compliant, highly flammable cladding appears to have been used in buildings around the country.