Prefabrication

Australia keeps reaching for tax reform to fix the housing crisis, but the 2026 Federal Budget still didn't tackle one of our biggest problems. What it missed was speed.

Construction productivity in Australia has fallen 53 per cent since the mid-1990s. Modern methods of building can reverse it, if we choose to scale them

With housing affordability at a record low, new business models could offer a unique solution. But we need to rethink the way we own and build homes

Temporary accommodation and timely construction of sustainable, affordable modular housing can help communities to recover from natural disasters

Prefabrication is a practical solution to meet Victoria’s urgent housing needs by providing speedy and cost-efficient dwellings

Prefab technology is driving the development of new classrooms in Australia that are a world away from the old “portables” you may remember

Commonly used in much of Europe, prefabrication is a more environmentally sustainable and socially beneficial way to build, and it’s taking off in Australia too