28 January, 2022

Residential Approvals on the Rebound

New data from the ABS shows Victorian housing approvals reached the highest level since 2018, hinting at the sector's return to pre-pandemic levels.

14 January, 2022

HIA Calls for Overhaul of Prefab Regulation - Building Codes

The HIA has called for industry feedback on the regulations..

07 January, 2022

Strong End to 2021 in Home Sales

The November HIA New Home Sales report reveals increases in sales for..

17 December, 2021

New License Scheme Protects Workers from Silica-Related Disease

New regulations have been introduced to prevent the risk of exposure..

02 December, 2021

New Windfall Gains Tax Sparks Concerns

A new tax on rezoned property has raised concerns, with the..

26 November, 2021

Plan To Increase Land and Housing Supply In Victoria

The Melbourne Growth Corridors program aims to deliver 50,000 lots..

19 November, 2021

Changes to the Victorian Building Code Spark Concerns

Victorian Government changes to the building code for increased..

12 November, 2021

Building Trades Shortage Continues

The HIA Trades Report reveals the shortage in all trades around the..

05 November, 2021

HIA's Beyond Blue Donations Reach $1 Million

HIA Charitable Foundation have raised $1 million for mental health..

22 October, 2021

Benefits of a Steel Frame Build

A steel frame build offers a strong, reliable structure for your new..

15 October, 2021

New Industry Report Outlines Future Timber Shortages

A new report has outlined the threat of timber shortages if urgent..

01 October, 2021

Top Australian Builders of 2020-2021 from the HIA

The Top Home Builders list is dominated by big building companies and..

24 September, 2021

What the New EPA Act Means For The Construction Industry

With new legislation now in effect, it's important to ensure your..