Features
Each Build offers in-depth insights into two topics of interest to the building and construction industry.
Feature section: Adapting to climate change
To deal with the consequences of climate change, we must build back better.
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Feature section: Densification
Densification is changing the face of our communities. Although there are detractors, most agree it is necessary for a low-carbon future.
Feature section: Wellbeing
Sharing problems with workmates helps lighten the load when
down in the dumps.
Feature section: Innovation
Innovative technologies and new ways of thinking offer exciting
possibilities for our construction sector.
Feature section: Legislation and you
There's a raft of new regulations to get your head around with more on the way.
Feature section: Health and safety
Tradies are being taught they shouldn't have to suffer the aches
and pains that typically seem to come with the job.
Feature section: Sustainability
Data shows few are building sustainable homes, yet with climate
change a reality and new regulations, this is set to change.
Feature section: Resilience
Resilient people, resilient buildings, resilient businesses. As we deal with ambiguity, shocks and change, we need resilience on many levels. What are some of the challenges and solutions?
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Feature section: Fire safety
The growth in higher-density housing and changes as we build for climate change are driving research projects to ensure the fire safety of our buildings.
Feature section: Procurement
The long tail of COVID-19 is ensuring that problems with the supply chain continue. It’s time to look for solutions, including using fresh strategies and rethinking aspects from material choice to accelerating innovative building methods.
