Month: May 2022

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AODELI NCP approved by NSW Cladding Product Safety Panel

This decision came about after an extensive trial and consultation with industry experts to identify the best products for use in this part of the programme, safety being the most critical consideration. Completing this long and crucial process means that condo owners can be confident about the products selected and used for their building’s exterior […]

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melbourne
Domestic
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MCKN residential project in Melbourne now complete

Private developer DealCorp completed their $30 million apartment project, MCKN, earlier this month, becoming the first high-end residential development to be completed at McKinnon in Melbourne. Designed by architects Ritz & Ghougassian, the 236 Jasper Road project has been most appealing to families looking to live in Melbourne’s desirable McKinnon secondary school precinct. The building’s […]

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melbourne skyline
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Tallest twin towers in Melbourne now completed construction

Queens Place has reached the finish line on the first tower. Set to be the tallest double tower in Australia, Queens Place reconnects a highly visible urban site with granular community connectivity and street-level connections. The $235 million project is a joint venture of Fender Katsalidis and Cox Architecture, with the winning design concept from […]

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land shortage in WA
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In WA, Land sales hampered by materials and skills shortages

Land sales fell 22 per cent in the March 2022 quarter, according to the latest figures from the Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA WA). While the figures are lower than the increased activity spurred by state and federal government construction incentives in the past two years, activity remains elevated from pre-stimulus conditions. Moreover, it […]

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