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Western Australia Expands Housing Innovation Grants to $49 Million
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Western Australia Expands Housing Innovation Grants to $49 Million

Western Australia expanded its Housing Innovation Fund grants from $28 million to $49 million, with 15 projects supporting prefabrication, modular construction, automation and advanced manufacturing. One listed project received $5 million for an adva

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IUEC Safety Alerts Keep Caught-Between and Rigging Risks in View
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IUEC Safety Alerts Keep Caught-Between and Rigging Risks in View

The IUEC safety-alert index published multiple 2026 notices concerning caught-between events, caught-in injuries, rigging and hoisting, and falls. The alerts are incident learning resources rather than equipment specifications. What the Published Rec

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NSW Takes Open-Source System 600 from Research into Social-Housing Delivery
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NSW Takes Open-Source System 600 from Research into Social-Housing Delivery

Homes NSW recorded an $11.85 million agreement to test System 600 and move the open-source kit-of-parts platform from research into delivery. The programme targets medium-density social housing with repeatable components and climate-conscious design.

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BART’s Elevator Renovation Programme Carries a $535.6 Million Portfolio
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BART’s Elevator Renovation Programme Carries a $535.6 Million Portfolio

BART’s quarterly capital report lists an elevator renovation programme with an estimated total of $535.6 million. Named elements include Coliseum, Pittsburg/Bay Point, San Francisco, Downtown Berkeley, 16th Street and Bay Fair stations, plus future p

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South Australia Tests Six Modular Homes for Regional Key-Worker Housing
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South Australia Tests Six Modular Homes for Regional Key-Worker Housing

Renewal SA selected three suppliers to provide one two-bedroom and one three-bedroom modular home each for a $3.35 million regional housing trial. The programme is intended to test cost, quality, liveability and delivery performance in towns constrai

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Remote Defence Modular Homes Travel 2,350 Kilometres to Cape York
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Remote Defence Modular Homes Travel 2,350 Kilometres to Cape York

Defence Housing Australia reported modular homes reaching setup completion at RAAF Base Scherger after travelling 2,350 kilometres over five days on nine semi-trailers. The three-bedroom homes were prefabricated on the Sunshine Coast for a remote Far

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Revised ANSI/ASSP A10.4 Expands Personnel-Hoist Safety Requirements
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Revised ANSI/ASSP A10.4 Expands Personnel-Hoist Safety Requirements

ASSP announced revisions to five construction and demolition standards, including ANSI/ASSP A10.4 for personnel hoists and employee elevators. The update places rope-guided and non-guided worker hoists in a dedicated section. What the Published Recor

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Four DC Public Schools Move into Elevator Condition Assessment and Design
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Four DC Public Schools Move into Elevator Condition Assessment and Design

DC’s Department of General Services recorded a continuing need for architectural and engineering services to assess existing conditions and prepare modernization drawings and specifications for elevators and supporting infrastructure at four public s

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