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A charity auction saw a colourful suit sell for $10,000. (Images: Icon)Australian building company Icon has raised more than $45,000 for the StandbyU Foundation, which supports families affected by domestic and … The post Icon donates over $45,000 to support families escaping violence appeared first on Inside Construction…. Read more

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released their NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the fourth quarter, showing… The post Remodeling Market Sentiment increased in Q4 2025 appeared first on Builder.Media…. Read more

The National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association (NLBMDA) released their national policy agenda for 2026. In this they outlined… The post NLBMDA’s 2026 national policy agenda appeared first on Builder.Media…. Read more

The design team from Neil Kelly remodeled a kitchen in Gresham, transforming its outdated design into a more contemporary one… The post Remodel of the week:Neil Kelly appeared first on Builder.Media…. Read more

22 January 2026 Australia’s unemployment rate dipped to a 7-month low during December 2025 according to Master Builders Australia (MBA)’s…… Read more

Workers and employers are being reminded that White Card certification is required before stepping onto any construction site. (Image: theevening/stock.adobe.com)As construction sites reopen across Australia for the 2026 work year, checking White Card certification is vital for both workers … The post White Card compliance back on the agenda for… Read more

Engineers Australia’s Bernadette Foley believes underground infrastructure will play an increasingly important role in building more sustainable cities. (Image: sornchai/stock.adobe.com)Engineers Australia is urging governments and planners to recognise underground infrastructure as a powerful asset for climate adaptation. Addressing international delegates at the Joined International Conferences on Tunnelling and Tunnel Boring… Read more

Professor Yongliang Li with a prototype of the energy storage system. (Image: University of Birmingham)University of Birmingham researchers have designed a compact energy storage system that could pave the way for decarbonisation of commercial buildings. Developed by Professor Yongliang Li, chair in Thermal Energy Engineering at the School of Chemical… Read more

Wayne Davies, chief people officer at Laing O’Rourke. (Image: Laing O’Rourke)Laing O’Rourke has appointed Wayne Davies as chief people officer, effective 12 January 2026. In this group-wide role, Davies will … The post Laing O’Rourke appoints chief people officer appeared first on Inside Construction…. Read more

Artist’s impression: Perth Film Studios. (Images: Western Australian Government)The Western Australian Government has announced a milestone in the state’s ambition to become a leading destination for screen production, … The post Practical completion achieved at Perth Film Studios appeared first on Inside Construction…. Read more

21 January 2026 Fresh building activity data from the Australian Bureau of the Statistics (ABS) shows the construction rebound has…… Read more

Artist’s impression: The former Northern Power Station site will be transformed for the manufacture of low-carbon materials. (Image: Hallett Group)The South Australian Government is backing a new project poised to turn Port Augusta into a national hub for the … The post Port Augusta backed for $200 million green cement… Read more