prefabAUS is the peak body for Australia’s off-site construction industry and acts as the hub for building prefabrication technology and design.

prefabAUS is passionate about the role of prefabrication in transforming our built environment, such as decreasing construction time frames and construction waste while increasing quality, productivity and affordability.

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Foundation Partners

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James Hardie

James Hardie is a leader in the building products industry, leveraging its global scale to deliver exceptional service. Built on foundation of “Zero Harm” they create a positive impact in communities and build a better future for all.

BlueScope

BlueScope is a provider of innovative steel materials, products, systems and technologies, headquartered in Australia with operations spread across North America, Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands and throughout Asia.


Dulux Industrial Coatings

Dulux Industrial Coatings’ qualified and experienced technical consultants provide tailor-made solutions for the protection of assets across Australia and New Zealand.

Foundation Technologies Australia

Foundation Technologies Australia is regarded as the leader in all aspects of helical screw pile supply and installation. With a commitment to product, technical aspects, installation methodology and to its customers, they find the most compliant yet cost effective solutions for their foundation needs.

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Industry News

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Breaking the Productivity Paradox: How AI Can Reverse Construction's Declining Efficiency
Breaking the Productivity Paradox: How AI Can Reverse Construction's Declining Efficiency

Speaking at Offsite25, the annual conference of prefabAUS on 28 August 2025, Associate Professor Dominik Holzer from the University of Melbourne delivered a compelling presentation on how Artificial Intelligence could revolutionise the prefabrication industry.

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Scaling Innovation: How OFFSITE Is Transforming Western Australia's Housing Crisis
Scaling Innovation: How OFFSITE Is Transforming Western Australia's Housing Crisis

From sacrificial formwork to sophisticated manufacturing: Clarinda Ho and Norm Roberts are leading OFFSITE’s ambitious mission to close construction’s productivity gap by building more efficiently and redefining housing delivery in Western Australia through modern methods of construction, scaling affordability at industrial speed.

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Building Trust and Safe Spaces: A Collaborative Triumph in Remote Australia
Building Trust and Safe Spaces: A Collaborative Triumph in Remote Australia

As Australia’s largest locally owned and operated modular building company, Fleetwood was pleased to participate in the Australian Building Codes Board’s consultation process for the proposed National Voluntary Certification Scheme for Manufacturers of Modern Methods of Construction (the Scheme). The Scheme aims to establish nationally consistent definitions for MMC and create a certification pathway for compliance with the National Construction Code (NCC).

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Upcoming Events

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prefabAUS Events

2025

October

15 October: PrefabAUS Perth Sundowner at Lil’s Rooftop & Bar.

Learn more and register here.

22-23 October: Melbourne Build at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Visit prefabAUS at Stand K32 and join us from 4:30pm on Wednesday afternoon in the Networking Hub to learn about all things prefabricated building. Register for your free tickets to attend via this link.

23 October: Prefab and Victorian Domestic Building Contracts at The Wharf Hotel.

Following the conclusion of Day Two at the Melbourne Build Expo, join prefabAUS for an evening of discussion about the Victorian Government's MMC and finance related amendments to the Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995 - and the finalisation of the prefabAUS homebuyers contract.

Panelists

Aaron Hemsley, Director Building Policy and Intergovernmental in the Department of Transport and Planning, Victorian Government

Richard Brice, Manager Building System Reform in the Department of Transport and Planning, Victorian Government

Phillip Greenham LLB, BSc, Construction Lawyer, JBM Advisory

Damien Crough, Executive Chair, prefabAUS (host).

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November

19 November: Sustainability Awards and Summit presented by A&D, Sydney sustainablebuildingawards.com.au

Challenge Cup

The Challenge Cup is a team challenge designed to discover the next generation of young built environment design professionals that will help to propel the industry into an innovative future.

Each year select Universities are invited to participate in “The Challenge Cup.” With aspiring students from each University representing the Architectural, Engineering, Construction Management and other AEC design streams to form collaborative and cross-disciplinary teams of between 4 to 6 students.

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