Construction • Mar 12, 2026

Feedback on a Pretty Good wall for Zone 6

I am designing a small Pretty Good house in coastal zone 6 and would appreciate input on my assembly. I’m a carpenter and would be building the house...

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Construction • Mar 12, 2026

Backlog rebounds, remains lopsided across construction

Larger contractors and those with data center contracts had the most work on their books, while smaller builders and firms not focused on artificial i...

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Construction • Mar 12, 2026

Rats, rats, rats and exterior insulation

I live in the greater Boston area where we have a massive rat infestation. That’s putting it lightly. I’m currently building a 24 x 24 1/2 story ADU w...

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Construction • Mar 12, 2026

In Florida, Lawsuits Abound Over Allegedly Shoddy Condo Construction

Condominium developers and building contractors are facing a wave of construction-defect lawsuits in Florida, where legal and financial propellants ar...

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Construction • Mar 12, 2026

The Plan: Remote Work Inspired a Lot of the Design at Kips Bay’s Hendrix House

Hendrix House at 429 Second Avenue in Manhattan’s Kips Bay is designed to be a paradise for remote workers — at least those who pull in salaries high...

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Construction • Mar 11, 2026

Aussies warned to brace for power price change amid global turmoil

Current national and international events mean 2026 could be a make or break year for millions of Aussie households, finance guru David Koch has warne...

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Construction • Mar 11, 2026

Inside tiny home village mother built for her children

A mother has built three tiny homes to guarantee her children affordable housing as traditional property ownership becomes impossible for young people...

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Construction • Mar 11, 2026

Sydney suburb ranked among ‘world’s best’ rezoned for 18,000 new homes 

Long known as a hub for food, nightlife and culture, an inner‑west suburb is now ... The post Sydney suburb ranked among ‘world’s be...

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Construction • Mar 11, 2026

The surprising suburb ranked among the world’s coolest

Known for its beautiful Victorian-era terraces, lively cafés and bars, proximity to the CBD and ... The post The surprising suburb ranked among t...

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Construction • Mar 11, 2026

Booming cities face slowdown as housing market passes $12 trillion milestone

The housing market has reached an eye-watering new peak, but economists say rising interest rates ... The post Booming cities face slowdown as housing...

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Construction • Mar 11, 2026

Who buys two Sydney $40m apartments off the plan?

Two luxury apartments in Sydney’s east have just sold off-the plan for $40m apiece — so have a guess who has that sort of money .... The post Who buys...

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Construction • Mar 11, 2026

Aussies brush off RBA rate rise fears as confidence levels jump

Aussies’ concerns the economy will continue to struggle in the near future are failing to ... The post Aussies brush off RBA rate rise fears as...

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Construction • Mar 11, 2026

Suburbs and towns on the brink of joining SA’s million-dollar club

More than 60 suburbs and towns are next in line to join SA’s million-dollar club, including a “forgotten” area and some once considered affordable. Th...

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Construction • Mar 11, 2026

Influencer Michael Drake builds tiny home on his ute

An Aussie man has turned a trip to Kmart into a shock housing solution after he showed how he took simple steps to build a home for just $7,000. The p...

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Construction • Mar 11, 2026

1920s home reveals perfect modern extension

A stunning transformation that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury has elevated this Battery Point abode. The post 1920s home reveals...

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Construction • Mar 11, 2026

Former church up for sale after unbelievable private home transformation

What was once a Ukranian church for 20 years is now for sale as a private city home, following a shocking transformation. The post Former church up fo...

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Construction • Mar 11, 2026

James Corden in bitter council fight over heritage home

Star actor James Corden is caught up in a black comedy of his own making with his local council that could very well be the makings of a Hollywood scr...

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Construction • Mar 11, 2026

Inside Canterbury mansion that reveals what a $5m reno looks like

An art gallery in the seven-car garage, a pool with an exotic sea mural and a whole lot of marble feature in this $27m home. The post Inside Canterbur...

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Construction • Mar 11, 2026

6 locations around the country primed for first home buyers

Affordable locations across Australia where your deposit might go further. The post 6 locations around the country primed for first home buyers appear...

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Construction • Mar 11, 2026

Major new forecast tips Sydney and Melbourne house prices to fall

Australia’s two biggest property markets have plunged from predicted growth to forecast declines as energy shocks and inflation fears trigger a dramat...

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