LATEST NEWS July 2025
Contour3D has completed Australia’s first full-scale 3D-printed duplex, a two-storey development in Woolooware, New South Wales, demonstrating how 3D concrete printing can deliver practical outcomes for mainstream housing. The project, known as the Genesis duplex, printed 1310 square metres of internal and external walls using 140 tonnes of ContourCrete material—Contour3D’s proprietary mix—at a... READ MORE
Limited places available — register early to avoid missing out! When: July 17, 2025 commencing at 3:30pm Where: Bond University, Main Events Room, Level 2, 433 Boundary Street, Spring Hill, Brisbane. Cost: Free for CIOB members, $50 for non-members. Parking: Paid parking available on-site via Wilson Parking (entry on Little Edward Street). The... READ MORE
PanelTech Systems is reshaping how homes are built in Australia—one structural insulated panel at a time. From its factory in Laverton North, the business manufactures SIPs designed to speed up housing delivery and reduce reliance on traditional framing methods. The system is certified for acoustic, thermal, fire and structural performance, and is already... READ MORE
The Tasmanian Government is expanding its ModHomes program with a commitment to deliver a further 200 modular homes, reinforcing the role of prefabricated construction in meeting the state’s housing targets. Introduced in 2023, the program has become a central component of the Government’s strategy to address rising housing demand while supporting local industry... READ MORE
Public hearings held by the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) under Operation Landan have continued to examine procurement practices within NSW education infrastructure, focusing on contracts issued without proper scoping, blurred relationships between public officials and consultants, and questions around cost capitalisation. (image credit: School Infrastructure NSW.) Much of the focus has centred... READ MORE
Indonesia has unveiled its first net-zero energy modular home, combining industrialised construction with sustainable design in a pilot project that addresses both the country’s significant housing shortfall and its emissions reduction commitments. Developed by Saint-Gobain Indonesia in collaboration with PT Wijaya Karya Bangunan Gedung Tbk (WEGE) and PT Dex Solusi Transit (DEX), the... READ MORE
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Built Offsite is Australia’s first and only media platform dedicated to offsite construction, modular construction, and prefabrication. Launched in 2016 in collaboration with the peak industry association, prefabAUS, Built Offsite... READ MORE
