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Ep #40 Australia's biggest builder, Metricon is making sustainability a key business focus!

Ep #40 Australia's biggest builder, Metricon is making sustainability a key business focus!

Update: 2025-05-05
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Challenges of sustainability at scale as Australia's biggest home builder & 7 star NatHERS compliance across 6 climate zones & 100's of designs!

Adrian Popple is Metricon's National Design Director and has been working with the company since 1988. Adrian has an incredible vantage point being a national leader and having seen the ups downs of the construction industry over nearly 40 years.

He explains;

  • What homeowners are looking for in terms of sustainability & wellness in a home?
  • The challenges of custom homes and scaling a building company.
  • We're the industry is at today & what we should expect the next few years.
  • Building single story homes in 60 days!
  • Requirement for sustainability action plans.
  • How an over-stimulated economy nearly ruined the industry.
  • How Australian banks influence the size of Australian homes.

This episode is sponsored by Thermotek, Viva Living Homes & WesBeam

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Ep #40 Australia's biggest builder, Metricon is making sustainability a key business focus!

Ep #40 Australia's biggest builder, Metricon is making sustainability a key business focus!

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