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ACT Planning Minister Simon Corbell’s recent announcement that all new houses will have to satisfy a five-star energy rating will come at a significant price to new homeowners, the Housing Industry Association (HIA) said today. Click for more information
Australia’s most comprehensive report card on the future of the housing and renovation industry shows that the year ahead will see some further weakening in housing, but a bottom will also be reached. Click for more information
According to the 2nd Annual International Housing Affordability Survey, Canberra was ranked the 45th least affordable city in the world, worse than both Toronto in Canada and Portland in the United States. Click for more information
The launch of the Convention Centre and Entertainment Precinct Plan by Opposition Leader Brendan Smyth Plan was welcomed by HIA, the peak building industry body in the ACT. Click for more information
ACT WorkCover is issuing another warning for builders and construction workers to keep children off construction sites during the school holiday period. Click for more information
In NSW you need a license to do almost any work on a residential project. Click for more information
While ETS is certainly on every ones minds at the moment, there is a particular concern here in the ACT regarding ETS. Not necessarily relating to the proposed Emissions Trading System (ETS) but in Efficient Timely Service when it comes to electricity connection. Click for more information