Friday 4 August marks the night for the 2017 Excellence in Construction Awards at Melbourne’s Crown Palladium. It’s the industry’s night of nights, showcasing the most outstanding commercial projects from across Victoria. Entertainers The Black Sorrows and X Factor 2015 stars Jess and Matt will be performing for us that evening, so you won’t want to miss […]

Lekeal Pty Ltd and Zauner Construction were given top honours on Friday night at the North East Master Builders Regional Building Awards, held at Commercial Club, Albury. Lekeal Pty Ltd was named Residential Builder of the Year (North East) for their execution of a Yarrawonga home that envelops interior spaces with hard stony, surfaces in […]

The Victorian government announced that Master Builders Association of Victoria will participate in a stakeholder reference group for the government’s new Victorian Cladding Taskforce, which investigates the extent of non-compliant cladding on buildings in the state. “The key issue is knowing the suitability of a product for a given application. Availability for sale is not […]

The Master Builders Association of Victoria’s Excellence in Construction Awards showcases the outstanding craftsmanship and professional standards of association members and demonstrates the commitment to building excellence in the commercial/industrial sectors throughout Victoria. It’s the biggest construction event of the year, showcasing the best work of metropolitan and regional Master Builders across the state. Make […]

Since the establishment of APRA’s limit to banks for their interest-only lending, they have been significantly hiking their interest rates to both new and existing clients in a bid to ‘motivate’ them to move to principal and interest repayments. Out-of-cycle rate hikes have become the new norm for interest-only and investor loans, with some banks […]