People + Partners

Rethinking Prefabrication: How System 600 is pioneering a new kit-of-parts approach to Australia’s housing crisis

Prof. Mathew Aitchison and Prof. Daryl Patterson explained the ‘kit-of-parts’ system to housing that delivers the benefits of manufacturing while maintaining design flexibility in a recent article for prefabAus.

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Are modular homes the solution to Australia’s housing shortage?

Hear our CEO Prof. Mathew Aitchison on ABC Life Matters, discussing modular housing’s role in addressing Australia’s housing shortage.

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Future Building Ep 21 50 Things I’ve Learned Writing Construction Physics with author Brian Potter

Brian Potter, author of the Construction Physics newsletter, speaks to Prof. Mathew Aitchison on the things he’s learned about construction costs.

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Urgent calls for a Building Research and Development Corporation to address national housing crisis

Building 4.0 Cooperative Research Centre CEO Prof. Mathew Aitchison called for urgent action to stand up a national building research and development corporation (RDC) to arrest declining productivity in the sector, a key contributor to higher costs and supply shortages.

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Like IKEA but for houses: Could Sweden’s housing revolution come to Australia?

SBS Dateline’s latest episode looks into Sweden’s prefabricated houses and whether they can be the answer to Australia’s housing supply crisis.

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Meet the people and partners who are helping to make Building 4.0 CRC possible.

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Partners

The CRC’s collaborative structure enables our partners to understand the value of new thinking and to integrate innovative practices in their work.

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