Master Builders Australia

“We thank the Parliament for resisting the temptation to change negative gearing and capital gains tax arrangements, which would have had a disastrous impact on housing supply," said CEO Denita Wawn. Read the full release at the link below. https://lnkd.in/gbfuiWzX

"As part of National Asbestos Awareness Week, the nation’s peak building and construction association has placed the spotlight firmly on the hidden hazards of asbestos, particularly in ageing properties." Read the full article now - https://lnkd.in/gqi3yyi8

Thank you to Jenny Ware MP for adding her voice to the calls for real action to address workforce shortages across the country. We have a 1.2 million home target over the next five years, homes Australians desperately need. Aussie builders are up to it, but we need to make sure we have the workforce to get the job done. Read the Master Builders Australia Future of the Workforce: The Building and Construction Industry at the link below. https://lnkd.in/g3vbikRH

Thank you to Bert van Manen MP for highlighting the workforce shortages impacting the building and construction industry in Parliament this week. Roadblocks like these significantly impact the ability of the industry to build the houses Australians desperately need. Read the Master Builders Australia Future of the Workforce: The Building and Construction Industry report at the link below. https://lnkd.in/g3vbikRH

“You can’t tell if a material contains asbestos just by looking at it; if you think a material might contain asbestos, you should err on the side of caution and call a professional to find out for sure. “Before you start any DIY projects, contact your local Master Builders Association to find a builder or accredited asbestos removalist." Read the full release - https://lnkd.in/gSwX8is2

"The pinnacle of Australia’s building and construction industry was celebrated at the National Excellence in Building & Construction Awards, spotlighting the country’s best in residential, commercial, and infrastructure construction." Read the full article now! https://lnkd.in/dQVRqttW

Congratulations to Billbergia Group , a proud member of Master Builders Association of NSW, for being named the National Construction Master Builder of the Year at the 2024 Master Builders National Excellence in Building and Construction Awards! 🏆 Their landmark project, 88 Walker, redefines North Sydney’s skyline as its tallest tower at 180 meters. This 50-level mixed-use marvel, designed by fitzpatrick+partners, features an iconic cantilever expanding floorspace dramatically while preserving the heritage-listed Firehouse Hotel. The development boasts a 5-star Greenstar rating, a 252-room Citadines hotel, 12,500 sqm of office space, and eight levels of premium amenities, setting a new standard in sustainable, innovative design and construction. Congratulations to the Billbergia team for delivering a project that seamlessly combines history, sustainability, and cutting-edge architecture! Special thanks to our Platinum Sponsors Toyota Motor Corporation Australia and Cbus Super Fund, and to all our valued sponsors: Office of the Federal Safety Commissioner, Master Builders Insurance Brokers ArchiPro Shell Screencraft Media and WoodSolutions #mbawards #MBAawards #excellenceinbuilding #excellenceinconstruction #construction #building #celebratingthebest #Hobart2024

Congratulations to Havendeen, a proud member of Master Builders Queensland, for being named the National Residential Master Builder of the Year at the 2024 Master Builders National Excellence in Building and Construction Awards! 🏆 Their award-winning project, PALA, is a canal-front masterpiece designed by Studio Snell, showcasing bold innovation and exceptional craftsmanship. Built for longevity, the home features a basement, post-tensioned concrete slabs, and towering 12.7-meter precast panels. Unique details like timber-printed lift cores and an “infinity lawn” demonstrate Havendeen’s ability to push design boundaries while delivering timeless elegance. This project is a testament to meticulous planning, expert material transitions, and Havendeen’s unwavering commitment to creating extraordinary living spaces Special thanks to our Platinum Sponsors Toyota Motor Corporation Australia and Cbus Super Fund, and to all our valued sponsors: Office of the Federal Safety Commissioner, Master Builders Insurance Brokers ArchiPro Shell Screencraft Media and WoodSolutions #mbawards #MBAawards #excellenceinbuilding #excellenceinconstruction #construction #building #celebratingthebest #Hobart2024

Congratulations to Matt Cates from 4Life Constructions, a member of Master Builders SA, on being named the Toyota Motor Corporation Australia National Young Builder of the Year at the 2024 Master Builders National Excellence in Building and Construction Awards! Matt is a true leader in craftsmanship, safety, and innovation. As the founder of 4Life Constructions, his hands-on approach and meticulous quality control ensure every custom home exceeds expectations. His innovative QR code site induction system exemplifies his commitment to safety and efficiency, while his business acumen has driven remarkable growth and client satisfaction. Beyond building, Matt is shaping the future of the industry by mentoring young talent and sharing his expertise. A proud Master Builder, Matt continues to set new benchmarks for excellence and inspire the next generation of builders. #mbawards #MBAawards #excellenceinbuilding #excellenceinconstruction #construction #building #celebratingthebest #hilux #toyota

A huge congratulations to Tyler Love from North Construction & Building Pty Ltd, a member of Master Builders Association of NSW, for being named the National Apprentice of the Year at the 2024 Master Builders National Excellence in Building and Construction Awards! At just 22, Tyler has already set himself apart with exceptional dedication, leadership, and skill as a carpentry apprentice. Known for his unwavering commitment to quality, safety, and high standards, Tyler inspires others through his work ethic and ability to guide younger apprentices. With his problem-solving skills, initiative, and passion for his trade, Tyler is a shining example of the future of our industry. Well done, Tyler! Special thanks to our Platinum Sponsors Toyota Motor Corporation Australia and Cbus Super Fund, and to all our valued sponsors: Office of the Federal Safety Commissioner, Master Builders Insurance Brokers ArchiPro Shell Screencraft Media and WoodSolutions #mbawards #MBAawards #excellenceinbuilding #excellenceinconstruction #construction #building #celebratingthebest #Hobart2024 #ApprenticeOfTheYear