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Australian construction costs are set to remain elevated over the next three years, with national business-as-usual (BAU) escalation forecast at 5.5 per cent for building and 5.1 per cent for infrastructure in 2026, according to the latest edition of WT’s Australian Construction Market Conditions Report.



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WT forecasts elevated Australian construction costs - Inside Construction The latest Australian Construction Market Conditions Report by WT forecasts elevated construction costs over the next three years.

Brookfield, through its private equity strategy, has agreed to sell Multiplex to Obayashi Corporation, one of Japan’s largest construction companies, for US$650 million. The transaction includes about US$530 million in cash proceeds on closing and an earn-out based on future business performance.



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Brookfield to sell Multiplex to Japan’s Obayashi Corporation - Inside Construction Brookfield, through its private equity strategy, has agreed to sell Multiplex to Obayashi Corporation for US$650 million.

High-demand commercial buildings rely on hot water every day. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioners Australia’s Q-ton air-to-water heat pump systems are reducing the energy use, running costs and emissions behind that supply.

Product executive Glen Alcock shares how.



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Q-ton turns up the heat on efficiency - Inside Construction Q-ton air-to-water heat pumps help high-demand commercial buildings cut the energy use, costs and emissions behind hot water supply.