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Keith Ryan
Executive Director
Victoria
Council housing targets need review to reflect housing Victorian's want
“The Victorian government’s approach to publishing housing targets for each council to achieve is a positive step but will not by itself improve housing supply or affordability” stated HIA Executive Director, Keith Ryan.
Planning approvals ripe for AI overhaul
“Harnessing artificial intelligence to drive a once in a generation overhaul of planning systems across the country could be the circuit breaker Australia needs to deliver 1.2 million homes over next 5 years” said Sam Heckel HIA Executive Director, Planning & Environment.
Turning a corner: uptick in approvals a positive step toward meeting Tasmania’s housing needs
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has welcomed the latest ABS building approvals data for Tasmania, which shows a strong monthly increase in detached house approvals.
Structerre Consulting announced as headline partner of the 2025 HIA WA Housing Awards
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) is pleased to announce Structerre Consulting as the headline partner of the 2025 HIA Western Australian Housing and Kitchen and Bathroom Awards.
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Victorian Housing Reform Priorities
HIA has six priorities to get more homes built for Victorians
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Awards & events
HIA Northern Victoria Regional Housing Awards
Award evenings are enjoyable events, mixing great food and entertainment with recognition of the Award winners.
She Builds The Future
She Builds the Future is more than an event; it's a celebration of possibility!
HIA SA Building Women Luncheon and Awards
Join us at the 2025 HIA SA Building Women Luncheon & Awards — a vibrant celebration of the women driving progress and innovation in South Australia’s residential construction industry.
HIA-IDA Brisbane Kitchen & Bathroom and QLD Interior Design Awards
Celebrating the most outstanding designs and innovation for kitchen and bathrooms that showcase the region's best designers, builders and tradespeople in the K&B industry.
HIA Awards
HIA Awards provide home builders and designers the opportunity to receive recognition, and showcase their work to the broader industry. Winners and finalists not only receive extensive media promotion for their business, they also get the opportunity to promote themselves as an industry leader.
2024 Award winners
Home of the Year
Winner: Mazzei
Project Home
Winner: G.J Gardner Homes Melbourne Inner North West
Renovation / Addition Project
Winner: Fortem Projects
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GreenSmart® Professional
GreenSmart® Professional training provides you with environmental awareness and skills for more sustainable residential design and construction.
NCC 2022: Volume Two and Housing Provisions
Overview of the changes for Class 1 and 10 buildings and structures in NCC 2022 for new housing provisions.
Estimating and Quoting
Get the knowledge and skills required to accurately calculate and estimate material, labour and equipment costs, as well as business overheads, margins and other costs for small residential and commercial construction projects.
Waterproofing Wet Areas - What, Where and How
Gain an understanding on the NCC hierarchy and the what, where and how of waterproofing.
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