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<h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Building it right</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-it-right/building-codes')"> <v-list-item-title>Building codes</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-it-right/australian-standards')"> <v-list-item-title>Australian standards</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-it-right/getting-it-right-on-site')"> <v-list-item-title>Getting it right on site</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-it-right')"> <v-list-item-title>See all</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Building materials & products</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-materials-and-products/concrete-bricks-and-walls')"> <v-list-item-title>Concrete, bricks & walls</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-materials-and-products/getting-products-approved')"> <v-list-item-title>Getting products approved</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-materials-and-products/use-the-right-building-products-for-the-job')"> <v-list-item-title>Use the right products for the job</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-materials-and-products')"> <v-list-item-title>See all</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Managing your business</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/managing-your-business/dealing-with-contracts')"> <v-list-item-title>Dealing with contracts</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/managing-your-business/handling-disputes')"> <v-list-item-title>Handling disputes</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/managing-your-business/managing-your-employees')"> <v-list-item-title>Managing your employees</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/managing-your-business')"> <v-list-item-title>See all</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Managing your safety</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/managing-your-safety/safety-rules')"> <v-list-item-title>Safety rules</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/managing-your-safety/working-with-silica')"> <v-list-item-title>Working with silica</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/managing-your-safety')"> <v-list-item-title>See all</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Building your business</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-your-business/growing-your-business')"> <v-list-item-title>Growing your business</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('')"> <v-list-item-title>Maintaining 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<v-expansion-panel-header expand-icon="$vuetify.icons.faCaretDown" ref="panelHeader" class="scl-header__accordion-header"> Careers & learning </v-expansion-panel-header> <v-expansion-panel-content class="scl-header__accordion-content">  <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <div> <v-btn class="btn btn-link scl-header__btn-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning')">Careers & learning<v-icon class="btn__icon-link"> $vuetify.icons.faArrowRight </v-icon></v-btn> </div> <h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">A rewarding career</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning/become-an-hia-apprentice')"> <v-list-item-title>Become an apprentice</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning/become-an-hia-apprentice/what-apprenticeships-do-hia-offer')"> <v-list-item-title>Apprenticeships on offer</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning/become-an-hia-apprentice/how-do-i-apply')"> <v-list-item-title>How do I apply? </v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning/become-an-hia-apprentice/faqs')"> <v-list-item-title>Frequently asked questions</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Study with us</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning/learning/training-courses')"> <v-list-item-title>Find a course to suit you</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('https://hia.com.au/careers-and-learning/learning/training-courses?pg=1&ps=12&f=type=Qualification')"> <v-list-item-title>Qualification courses</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning/learning/learning-on-demand')"> <v-list-item-title>Learning on demand</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning/learning/professional-development')"> <v-list-item-title>Professional development courses</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">A job in the industry</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning/how-to-get-your-builders-licence')"> <v-list-item-title>Get your builder's licence</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning/learning/continuing-professional-development')"> <v-list-item-title>Continuing Professional Development (CPD)</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning')"> <v-list-item-title>Further your career</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('https://jobs.hia.com.au/')"> <v-list-item-title>Find jobs</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> </v-expansion-panel-content> </v-expansion-panel>  <v-expansion-panel class="scl-header__accordion"> <v-expansion-panel-header expand-icon="$vuetify.icons.faCaretDown" ref="panelHeader" class="scl-header__accordion-header"> HIA community </v-expansion-panel-header> <v-expansion-panel-content class="scl-header__accordion-content">  <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <div> <v-btn class="btn btn-link scl-header__btn-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community')">HIA community<v-icon class="btn__icon-link"> $vuetify.icons.faArrowRight </v-icon></v-btn> </div> <h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Join HIA</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/signup')"> <v-list-item-title>Sign me up</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/become-an-hia-member')"> <v-list-item-title>How do I become a member?</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/become-an-hia-member/member-benefits')"> <v-list-item-title>What's in it for me? </v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/business-support/affinity-partners/mates-rates')"> <v-list-item-title>Mates rates</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Get involved</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/get-involved/become-an-awards-judge')"> <v-list-item-title>Become an award judge</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/get-involved/join-a-committee')"> <v-list-item-title>Join a committee</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/get-involved/partner-with-us')"> <v-list-item-title>Partner with us</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Our initiatives</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/building-women')"> <v-list-item-title>HIA Building Women</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/what-we-do/greensmart-program')"> <v-list-item-title>GreenSmart</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/kitchens-bathrooms-and-design')"> <v-list-item-title>Kitchen, bathroom & design hub</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Get to know us</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/get-to-know-us/our-members')"> <v-list-item-title>Our members</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/get-to-know-us/our-people')"> <v-list-item-title>Our people</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('')"> <v-list-item-title>Our partners</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Support for you</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/what-we-do/charitable-foundation')"> <v-list-item-title>Charitable Foundation</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/what-we-do/mental-health-program')"> <v-list-item-title>Mental health program</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> </v-expansion-panel-content> </v-expansion-panel>  <v-expansion-panel class="scl-header__accordion"> <v-expansion-panel-header expand-icon="$vuetify.icons.faCaretDown" ref="panelHeader" class="scl-header__accordion-header"> Awards & events </v-expansion-panel-header> <v-expansion-panel-content class="scl-header__accordion-content">  <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <div> <v-btn class="btn btn-link scl-header__btn-link" @click="gotoUrl('/awards-and-events')">Awards & events<v-icon class="btn__icon-link"> $vuetify.icons.faArrowRight </v-icon></v-btn> </div> <h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Awards</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/awards-and-events/awards')"> <v-list-item-title>Awards program</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/awards-and-events/awards/people-and-business-awards')"> <v-list-item-title>People & Business Awards</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/awards-and-events/awards/greensmart-awards')"> <v-list-item-title>GreenSmart</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/awards-and-events/australian-housing-awards')"> <v-list-item-title>Australian Housing Awards</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Awards winners</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/awards-and-events/award-winners')"> <v-list-item-title>Regional Award winners</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/awards-and-events/australian-housing-awards/2024-australian-housing-award-winners')"> <v-list-item-title>Australian Housing Award winners</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/awards-and-events/australian-housing-awards/2024-australian-housing-award-winners/2024-hia-csr-australian-home-of-the-year/2024-hia-csr-australian-home-of-the-year')"> <v-list-item-title>2024 Australian Home of the Year</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('https://hia.com.au/onlinejoin')"> <v-list-item-title>Enter online</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Industry events</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/awards-and-events/events')"> <v-list-item-title>Events in the next month</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/awards-and-events/events')"> <v-list-item-title>Economic outlook</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/awards-and-events/conference')"> <v-list-item-title>National Conference</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/awards-and-events/events')"> <v-list-item-title>Events calendar</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> </v-expansion-panel-content> </v-expansion-panel>  <v-expansion-panel class="scl-header__accordion"> <v-expansion-panel-header expand-icon="$vuetify.icons.faCaretDown" ref="panelHeader" class="scl-header__accordion-header"> HIA shop </v-expansion-panel-header> <v-expansion-panel-content class="scl-header__accordion-content">  <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <div> <v-btn class="btn btn-link scl-header__btn-link" @click="gotoUrl('/products')">HIA shop<v-icon class="btn__icon-link"> $vuetify.icons.faArrowRight </v-icon></v-btn> </div> <h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Most popular products</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('https://hia.com.au/products/2022-national-construction-code---volumes-one-and-two/NCC22SET')"> <v-list-item-title>National Construction Code Vol 1 & 2</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('https://hia.com.au/products/AS%20waterproofing%20-%20as-37402021-waterproofing-of-domestic-wet-areas---downloadable/WDWAD21')"> <v-list-item-title>Waterproofing wet areas AS 3740:2021</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('https://hia.com.au/products/HGuide%20to%20water%20proofing%20-%20hia-guide-to-wet-area-waterproofing/GWP')"> <v-list-item-title>HIA Guide to Waterproofing</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('https://hia.com.au/products/hia-guide-to-ncc-livable-housing-provisions/GNCCLHP')"> <v-list-item-title>HIA Guide to NCC Livable Housing Provisions</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Top categories</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/products')"> <v-list-item-title>Building codes & standards</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/products')"> <v-list-item-title>Contracts & documents</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/products')"> <v-list-item-title>Guides & manuals</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/products')"> <v-list-item-title>Safety products</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/products')"> <v-list-item-title>Signage</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <h8 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">For your business</h8> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/business-support/contracts-online')"> <v-list-item-title>Contracts Online</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/products/digital-australian-standards')"> <v-list-item-title>Digital Australian Standards</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice')"> <v-list-item-title>Digital Resource Library</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/our-industry/economics/data-forecasts')"> <v-list-item-title>Forecasts & data</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> </v-expansion-panel-content> </v-expansion-panel> </v-expansion-panels> <v-list dense> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__secondary-link" @click="gotoUrl('/about-us')"> <v-list-item-content> <v-list-item-title>About</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item-content> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__secondary-link" @click="gotoUrl('/contact-hia')"> <v-list-item-content> <v-list-item-title>Contact</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item-content> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__secondary-link" @click="gotoUrl('/our-industry/newsroom')"> <v-list-item-content> <v-list-item-title>Newsroom</v-list-item-title> </v-list-item-content> </v-list-item> </v-list> <div class="scl-header__secondary-placeholder"> <scl-form-location inline-template class="scl-component scl-form-location" region="Australia" :api="{"successMessage":"","fallBackText":"Australia"}"> <div> <v-dialog v-model="dialog" max-width="1060" overlay-opacity="0.8" :overlay-color="color"> <template v-slot:activator="scope"> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn--small btn-link scl-form-location__location" @click="initSearch"> <v-icon class="mr-3">$vuetify.icons.faMapMarker</v-icon> {{region}} </v-btn> </template> <v-card class="scl-form-location__card"> <div class="text-right"> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn--large" text @click="dialog = false"> <v-icon class="scl-form-location__close-icon">$vuetify.icons.faTimes</v-icon> </v-btn> </div> <v-row class="justify-center"> <v-col cols="12" sm="7"> <div class="scl-form-location__content text-center"> <v-icon class="scl-form-location__icon">$vuetify.icons.faMapMarker</v-icon> <v-card-title class="scl-form-location__title">Set my location</v-card-title> <v-card-text scl-form-location__text>Use the field below to update your location</v-card-text> </div> <v-card-actions class="scl-form-location__form"> <div class="scl-form-location__label">Address</div> <v-text-field placeholder="Enter your 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@click="initSearch">Change location</a> </div> </v-alert> </v-snackbar> </div> </scl-form-location> <scl-header-contact class="scl-header-contact scl-component" inline-template> <div> <div> <p class="scl-header-contact__number"><v-icon class="mr-3">$vuetify.icons.faPhone</v-icon><a href="tel:1300 650 620">1300 650 620 </a></p> </div> </div> </scl-header-contact> </div> </v-navigation-drawer> <v-menu offset-y :close-on-content-click="false" transition="slide-y-transition" content-class="scl-header__mega-menu scl-header__search-menu"> <template v-slot:activator="scope"> <v-toolbar flat class="scl-header__secondary" v-bind="scope.attrs" :class="(!isActive? '' : 'scl-header__secondary--active')" role="menu"> <v-container class="pb-0"> <v-row class="scl-header__row"> <v-col cols="4" md="3" class="pt-0 pb-0"> <div class="scl-header__left-side"> <div class="scl-header__logo"> <a href="/" title="HIA homepage" ><img src="/-/media/images/hia/home/logo.png?la=en&h=88&w=78&hash=805B6C5F06B460EA86C9EFE3AB5AD188" alt="Housing Industry Association Limited" /></a> </div> <v-toolbar-title v-if="propApi.name" class="align-center ml-2 hidden-sm-and-down"> <span class="title"></span> </v-toolbar-title> </div> </v-col> <v-col cols="8" md="9" class="pt-0 pb-0"> <div class="scl-header__right-side justify-end"> <v-toolbar-items class="scl-header__secondary-nav-items" v-if="$vuetify.breakpoint.mdAndUp"> <v-menu offset-y open-on-hover content-class="scl-header__secondary__no-shadow"> <template v-slot:activator="scope"> <v-btn :ripple="false" text href="/about-us" v-on="scope.on" class="btn btn--small scl-header__secondary__link">About</v-btn> </template> </v-menu> <v-menu offset-y open-on-hover content-class="scl-header__secondary__no-shadow"> <template v-slot:activator="scope"> <v-btn :ripple="false" text href="/contact-hia" v-on="scope.on" class="btn btn--small scl-header__secondary__link">Contact</v-btn> </template> </v-menu> <v-menu offset-y open-on-hover content-class="scl-header__secondary__no-shadow"> <template v-slot:activator="scope"> <v-btn :ripple="false" text href="/our-industry/newsroom" v-on="scope.on" class="btn btn--small scl-header__secondary__link">Newsroom</v-btn> </template> </v-menu> <v-divider vertical></v-divider> </v-toolbar-items> <div v-if="$vuetify.breakpoint.mdAndUp" class="scl-header__secondary-placeholder"> <scl-form-location inline-template class="scl-component scl-form-location" region="Australia" :api="{"successMessage":"","fallBackText":"Australia"}"> <div> <v-dialog v-model="dialog" max-width="1060" overlay-opacity="0.8" :overlay-color="color"> <template v-slot:activator="scope"> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn--small btn-link scl-form-location__location" @click="initSearch"> <v-icon class="mr-3">$vuetify.icons.faMapMarker</v-icon> {{region}} </v-btn> </template> <v-card class="scl-form-location__card"> <div class="text-right"> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn--large" text @click="dialog = false"> <v-icon class="scl-form-location__close-icon">$vuetify.icons.faTimes</v-icon> </v-btn> </div> <v-row class="justify-center"> <v-col cols="12" sm="7"> <div class="scl-form-location__content text-center"> <v-icon class="scl-form-location__icon">$vuetify.icons.faMapMarker</v-icon> <v-card-title class="scl-form-location__title">Set my location</v-card-title> <v-card-text scl-form-location__text>Use the field below to update your location</v-card-text> </div> <v-card-actions class="scl-form-location__form"> <div class="scl-form-location__label">Address</div> <v-text-field placeholder="Enter your address" solo single-line class="scl-form-location__input" ref="locationRef"></v-text-field> <v-btn class="btn btn-primary scl-form-location__button" @click="setLocation">Change location</v-btn> </v-card-actions> </v-col> </v-row> </v-card> </v-dialog> <v-snackbar v-model="snackbar" :timeout="timeout" class="scl-form-location__snackbar"> <v-alert border="bottom" class="scl-form-location__alert" :class="'scl-form-location--' + propApi.type" colored-border :dismissible="propApi.dismissible" :outlined="propApi.outlined" :icon="propApi.icon" tile :type="propApi.type"> <div v-if="(!showMessage || propApi.successMessage == null)"> <h6 class="scl-form-location__alert-title">{{propApi.title}}</h6> {{propApi.text}} <b>{{region}}</b> <a class="scl-form-location__link" @click="initSearch">Change location</a> </div> <div v-else> <h6 class="scl-form-location__alert-title">{{propApi.title}}</h6> {{propApi.successMessage}} <b>{{region}}</b> <a class="scl-form-location__link" @click="initSearch">Change location</a> </div> </v-alert> </v-snackbar> </div> </scl-form-location> <scl-header-contact class="scl-header-contact scl-component" inline-template> <div> <div> <p class="scl-header-contact__number"><v-icon class="mr-3">$vuetify.icons.faPhone</v-icon><a href="tel:1300 650 620">1300 650 620 </a></p> </div> </div> </scl-header-contact> </div> <div class="scl-header__cart" v-if="propApi.cart && $vuetify.breakpoint.mdAndUp"> <v-divider vertical></v-divider> <scl-minicart :api="{"cartLink":"/cart","cartLinkTitle":"Cart","checkoutLink":"/checkout","checkoutLinkTitle":"Checkout","shopLink":"/products","cartTitle":"Checkout"}" class="scl-component scl-minicart" inline-template> <div> <div class="scl-minicart__menu" :class="menu? 'scl-minicart__menu--active' : ''"> <v-btn :ripple="false" text class="scl-minicart__btn" color="primaryDark"> <v-icon size="32">$vuetify.icons.faShoppingCart</v-icon> <span v-if="(getCart.length > 0)" class="scl-minicart__number">{{getCart.length}}</span> </v-btn> <div class="scl-minicart__menu-dropdown" v-if="!(getCart.length > 0)"> <div class="scl-minicart__header"> <h4>{{propApi.cartTitle}}</h4> <v-btn icon :ripple="false" class="scl-minicart__header-dismiss"> <v-icon @click="menu = false">$vuetify.icon.faTimes</v-icon> </v-btn> </div> <div class="scl-minicart__container"> <div class="pa-6"> <h6 class="mb-4">Your cart is currently empty</h6> <p class="mb-0"><a :href="propApi.shopLink">Browse the shop</a> to add items to your cart.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="scl-minicart__menu-dropdown" v-else> <div class="scl-minicart__header"> <h4>Cart</h4> <v-btn icon :ripple="false" class="scl-minicart__header-dismiss"> <v-icon @click="menu = false">$vuetify.icon.faTimes</v-icon> </v-btn> </div> <div class="scl-minicart__container"> <div v-for="(item, itemIndex) in getCart" class="scl-minicart__item" :key="itemIndex"> <span class="d-inline-block" v-if="item.product.isHidden && !item.product.hiddenRedirect" > <v-img :alt="item.product.displayName" aspect-ratio="1" class="scl-minicart__image" :lazy-src="$root.lazyImg" :src="resolveImage(item.product.imageUrls[0])"></v-img> </span> <a v-else-if="item.product.isHidden && item.product.hiddenRedirect" class="d-inline-block" :href="item.product.hiddenRedirect"> <v-img :alt="item.product.displayName" aspect-ratio="1" class="scl-minicart__image" :lazy-src="$root.lazyImg" :src="resolveImage(item.product.imageUrls[0])"></v-img> </a> <a v-else class="d-inline-block" :href="'/products/detail?pid=' + item.product.productId"> <v-img :alt="item.product.displayName" aspect-ratio="1" class="scl-minicart__image" :lazy-src="$root.lazyImg" :src="resolveImage(item.product.imageUrls[0])"></v-img> </a> <div class="scl-minicart__details"> <div> <span v-if="item.product.isHidden && !item.product.hiddenRedirect"> <h6 class="scl-minicart__name">{{ item.product.displayName }}</h6> </span> <a v-else-if="item.product.isHidden && item.product.hiddenRedirect" :href="item.product.hiddenRedirect"> <h6 class="scl-minicart__name">{{ item.product.displayName }}</h6> </a> <a v-else :href="'/products/detail?pid=' + item.product.productId"> <h6 class="scl-minicart__name">{{ item.product.displayName }}</h6> </a> </div> <div class="d-flex align-start justify-space-between"> <div class="scl-minicart__quantity"> <v-text-field v-model="item.quantity" append-icon="$vuetify.icons.faPlus" background-color="#f4f4f4" class="scl-minicart__input" :class="item.quantity === 1? 'scl-minicart__input--disabled' : ''" color="accent" :disabled="(!item.product.productId.startsWith('ec-') && !item.product.productId.toLowerCase().includes('sub')) ? getLoading : true" height="48" min="1" pattern="[1-9]*" prepend-inner-icon="$vuetify.icons.faMinus" :rules="[rules.number]" step="1" type="number" @blur="handleQuantity(item.product.productId, getVariantId(item.product), $event.target.value)" @click:append="incrementQuantity(item.product.productId, getVariantId(item.product), item.quantity)" @click:prepend-inner="decrementQuantity(item.product.productId, getVariantId(item.product), item.quantity)" @keyup.enter="handleQuantity(item.product.productId, getVariantId(item.product), $event.target.value)"> </v-text-field> </div> <div class="scl-minicart__total"> <h5> {{ item.product.currencySymbol }}{{ item.price.total | asCurrency }} </h5> <div> <v-btn class="scl-minicart__remove" :ripple="false" :disabled="getLoading" small text @click="removeItem(item.id)"> <v-icon :left="$vuetify.breakpoint.mdAndUp" size="14">$vuetify.icons.faTrashAlt</v-icon> <span v-if="$vuetify.breakpoint.mdAndUp">Remove</span> </v-btn> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="scl-minicart__footer"> <div class="d-flex justify-space-between align-center"> <h5>Sub Total</h5> <h4>{{ total }}</h4> </div> <div class="d-flex"> <v-btn class="btn btn-outlined mr-6" depressed height="64" :disabled="getLoading" :ripple="false" :loading="getLoading" @click="handleViewCart"> {{propApi.cartLinkTitle}} </v-btn> <v-btn class="btn btn-primary" depressed height="64" :disabled="getLoading" :ripple="false" :loading="getLoading" @click="handleCheckout"> {{propApi.checkoutLinkTitle}} </v-btn> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </scl-minicart> <v-divider vertical></v-divider> </div> <div class="scl-header__nav-buttons" v-if="$vuetify.breakpoint.mdAndUp"> <scl-auth-login-btn inline-template class="scl-component scl-auth-login-btn"> <div v-if="!getAuth"> <v-btn class="btn btn-outlined btn--small hidden-sm-and-down ml-3" depressed height="40px" outlined @click="emitLogin"> <span>Login</span> </v-btn> </div> </scl-auth-login-btn> <v-btn :ripple="false" depressed href="/signup" class="btn btn-primary btn--small hidden-sm-and-down ml-3">Join HIA</v-btn> </div> <div class="scl-header__secondary-icons" v-if="$vuetify.breakpoint.smAndDown"> <div :class="propApi.search || propApi.profile || propApi.cart ? 'scl-header__border-right' : null"> <span v-if="propApi.search"> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="scl-header__primary-search" v-if="propApi.search" text v-on="scope.on"><v-icon class="scl-header__secondary-icon"> {{ propApi.searchIcon }}</v-icon></v-btn> </span> <span v-if="propApi.profile"> <scl-header-profile-menu class="scl-component scl-header-profile-menu" inline-template @emit-is-active="setActiveMenu" :icon="propApi.profileIcon"> <div v-if="getAuth"> <v-toolbar flat height="auto"> <v-toolbar-items> <v-menu :value="active" bottom rounded offset-y :close-on-content-click="false" transition="slide-y-transition" content-class="scl-header-profile-menu__wrapper"> <template v-slot:activator="scope"> <v-btn :ripple="false" v-on="scope.on" v-bind="scope.attrs" :currentState="emitState(scope.attrs)" class="scl-header-profile-menu__button"> <span v-if="$vuetify.breakpoint.smAndUp"> <v-avatar class="scl-header-profile-menu__avatar" size="36"> {{ initials }} </v-avatar> <span v-if="(fullName.length < 15)">{{ fullName }}</span> <span v-else>{{ firstName }}</span> <v-icon class="scl-header-profile-menu__button-icon">$vuetify.icon.faChevronDown</v-icon> </span> <v-icon v-else class="scl-header__secondary-icon"> {{ icon }} </v-icon> </v-btn> </template> <v-container class="scl-header-profile-menu__container pt-0"> <v-row class="pt-0 justify-end"> <v-col cols="12" sm="4" class="pt-0"> <v-card class="scl-header-profile-menu__card"> <v-list-item-content class="pt-0"> <div class="scl-header-profile-menu__header-information"> <h3> Welcome, <span v-if="(fullName.length < 15)">{{ fullName }}</span> <span v-else>{{ firstName }}</span> </h3> <v-btn icon> <v-icon class="scl-header-profile-menu__dismiss-button" @click="handleClose">$vuetify.icon.faTimes</v-icon> </v-btn> </div> <v-list> <v-list-item> <a href="" target=""> <v-list-item-title class="scl-header-profile-menu__nav-list-link"> <strong>My dashboard</strong> </v-list-item-title> </a> </v-list-item> <v-list-item> <a href="" target=""> <v-list-item-title class="scl-header-profile-menu__nav-list-link"> <strong>My personal details</strong> </v-list-item-title> </a> </v-list-item> <v-list-item> <a href="" target=""> <v-list-item-title class="scl-header-profile-menu__nav-list-link"> <strong>My digital library</strong> </v-list-item-title> </a> </v-list-item> <v-list-item> <a href="https://hia.com.au/Contracts/authenticated/mycontracts.aspx" target="_blank"> <v-list-item-title class="scl-header-profile-menu__nav-list-link"> <strong>My contracts (Contracts online)</strong> </v-list-item-title> </a> </v-list-item> <v-list-item> <a href="" target=""> <v-list-item-title class="scl-header-profile-menu__nav-list-link"> <strong>My invoices</strong> </v-list-item-title> </a> </v-list-item> <v-divider class="my-4"></v-divider> <v-list-item> <v-list-item-title> <a class="btn btn-link btn--x-small" text @click="handleLogout">Logout <v-icon class="btn__icon-link"> $vuetify.icons.faArrowRight </v-icon></a> </v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> </v-list-item-content> </v-card> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </v-menu> </v-toolbar-items> </v-toolbar> </div> <div v-else> <v-toolbar flat height="auto"> <v-toolbar-items> <v-menu bottom rounded offset-y :close-on-content-click="false" transition="slide-y-transition" content-class="scl-header-profile-menu__wrapper"> <template v-slot:activator="scope"> <v-btn :ripple="false" v-on="scope.on" v-bind="scope.attrs" :currentState="emitState(scope.attrs)" @click="openLoginModal" class="scl-header-profile-menu__button"> <span v-if="$vuetify.breakpoint.smAndUp"> <v-icon class="scl-header-profile-menu__button-icon">$vuetify.icon.faChevronDown</v-icon> </span> <v-icon v-else class="scl-header__secondary-icon"> {{ icon }} </v-icon> </v-btn> </template> </v-menu> </v-toolbar-items> </v-toolbar> </div> </scl-header-profile-menu> </span> <span v-if="propApi.cart"> <scl-minicart class="scl-component scl-minicart" inline-template> <div> <v-btn :ripple="false" text class="scl-minicart__btn" href="/cart" color="primaryDark"> <v-icon size="32">$vuetify.icons.faShoppingCart</v-icon> <span class="scl-minicart__number" v-if="(getCart.length > 0)"> {{getCart.length}} </span> </v-btn> </div> </scl-minicart> </span> </div> <div> <v-app-bar-nav-icon @click.stop="drawer = !drawer"><v-icon class="scl-header__secondary-icon">{{propApi.icon}}</v-icon></v-app-bar-nav-icon> </div> </div> </div> </v-col> <div class="scl-header__separator"></div> <v-col cols="11" class="pt-0 pb-0 pl-0" v-if="$vuetify.breakpoint.mdAndUp"> <v-toolbar-items class="scl-header__primary-nav-items hidden-sm-and-down"> <v-menu offset-y transition="slide-y-transition" content-class="scl-header__mega-menu" :close-on-content-click="false"> <template v-slot:activator="scope"> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn--small scl-header__primary-nav-item" text v-on="scope.on" v-bind="scope.attrs">Our industry</v-btn> </template> <v-container> <v-row> <v-col cols="4" lg="3"> <h2>Our industry</h2> <p></p> <a class="btn btn-link btn--x-small" text href="/our-industry"> Access the latest industry insights <v-icon class="btn__icon-link"> $vuetify.icons.faArrowRight </v-icon></a> <div class="scl-header__accent"></div> </v-col> <v-col cols="8" offset-lg="1"> <div class="scl-header__nav-list">  <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Housing industry insights</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/our-industry/economics')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/our-industry/economics" title="Economics" >Economics</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/our-industry/economics/economic-insights')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/our-industry/economics/economic-insights" title="Economic insights" >Insights</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/our-industry/economics/data-forecasts')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/our-industry/economics/data-forecasts" title="Data & forecasts" >Data & forecasts</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/our-industry/economics/tailored-research-and-analysis')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/our-industry/economics/tailored-research-and-analysis" title="Tailored research & analysis" >Tailored research & analysis</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Advocacy & policy</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/our-industry/advocacy')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/our-industry/advocacy" >Advocacy</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/our-industry/policy-priorities')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/our-industry/policy-priorities" >Policy priorities</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/our-industry/policy-statements')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/our-industry/policy-statements" >Position statements</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/our-industry/newsroom')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/our-industry/newsroom?pg=1&ps=8&s=date-newest&cr&tf=Media Release|Member Alert|Opinion Piece|Policy Position|Regional News|Submission&f=type=Submission" >Submissions</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">News & inspiration</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/our-industry/newsroom')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/our-industry/newsroom" title="Newsroom" >Industry news</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/our-industry/newsroom')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/our-industry/newsroom?pg=1&ps=8&s=date-newest&cr&tf=Media Release|Member Alert|Opinion Piece|Policy Position|Regional News|Submission&f=type=Member Alert" >Member alerts</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/our-industry/newsroom')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/our-industry/newsroom?pg=1&ps=8&s=date-newest&cr&tf=Member Alert|Opinion Piece|Position statements|Regional News|Submission|Media release&f=type=Media release" >Media releases</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/our-industry/housing')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/our-industry/housing" >HOUSING Online</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> </div> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </v-menu> <v-menu offset-y transition="slide-y-transition" content-class="scl-header__mega-menu" :close-on-content-click="false"> <template v-slot:activator="scope"> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn--small scl-header__primary-nav-item" text v-on="scope.on" v-bind="scope.attrs">Business support</v-btn> </template> <v-container> <v-row> <v-col cols="4" lg="3"> <h2>Business support</h2> <p></p> <a class="btn btn-link btn--x-small" text href="/business-support"> Explore our business support options <v-icon class="btn__icon-link"> $vuetify.icons.faArrowRight </v-icon></a> <div class="scl-header__accent"></div> </v-col> <v-col cols="8" offset-lg="1"> <div class="scl-header__nav-list">  <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">For your business</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/business-support/contracts-online')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/business-support/contracts-online" >Contracts Online</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/business-support/safety-solutions')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/business-support/safety-solutions" >Safety systems & solutions</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/business-support/hia-tradepass')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/business-support/hia-tradepass" >HIA Tradepass</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('https://hiring.hia.com.au/?coupon_code=w7dnmsrndpsf5jhc868emy4p')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="https://hiring.hia.com.au/?coupon_code=w7dnmsrndpsf5jhc868emy4p" title="Advertise jobs" >Advertise jobs</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Member perks</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/business-support/affinity-partners/toyota-fleet-discount')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/business-support/affinity-partners/toyota-fleet-discount" >Toyota vehicles</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/business-support/affinity-partners/the-good-guys-commercial')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/business-support/affinity-partners/the-good-guys-commercial" >The Good Guys Commercial</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/business-support/affinity-partners/fuel-discounts')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/business-support/affinity-partners/fuel-discounts" >Ampol fuel savings</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/business-support/affinity-partners')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/business-support/affinity-partners" >See all</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Industry insurance</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/business-support/hia-insurance-services')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/business-support/hia-insurance-services" >HIA Insurance Services</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/business-support/hia-insurance-services/construction-works')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/business-support/hia-insurance-services/construction-works" >Construction works insurance</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/business-support/hia-insurance-services/home-warranty-insurance')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/business-support/hia-insurance-services/home-warranty-insurance" >Home warranty insurance</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/business-support/hia-insurance-services/tradies-and-tools-insurance')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/business-support/hia-insurance-services/tradies-and-tools-insurance" >Tradies & tool insurance</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Apprentices</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/business-support/become-an-hia-apprentice-host/why-host-an-hia-apprentice')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/business-support/become-an-hia-apprentice-host/why-host-an-hia-apprentice" title="Why host a HIA apprentice?" >Why host a HIA apprentice?</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/business-support/become-an-hia-apprentice-host')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/business-support/become-an-hia-apprentice-host" >Hire an apprentice</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Support & guidance</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/business-support/contracts-and-compliance-support')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/business-support/contracts-and-compliance-support" title="Contracts & compliance support" >Contracts & compliance support</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/business-support/building-and-planning-services')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/business-support/building-and-planning-services" >Building & planning services</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> </div> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </v-menu> <v-menu offset-y transition="slide-y-transition" content-class="scl-header__mega-menu" :close-on-content-click="false"> <template v-slot:activator="scope"> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn--small scl-header__primary-nav-item" text v-on="scope.on" v-bind="scope.attrs">Resources & advice</v-btn> </template> <v-container> <v-row> <v-col cols="4" lg="3"> <h2>Resources & advice</h2> <p></p> <a class="btn btn-link btn--x-small" text href="/resources-and-advice"> Explore our extensive resource library <v-icon class="btn__icon-link"> $vuetify.icons.faArrowRight </v-icon></a> <div class="scl-header__accent"></div> </v-col> <v-col cols="8" offset-lg="1"> <div class="scl-header__nav-list">  <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Building it right</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-it-right/building-codes')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/building-it-right/building-codes" title="Building codes" >Building codes</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-it-right/australian-standards')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/building-it-right/australian-standards" title="Australian standards" >Australian standards</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-it-right/getting-it-right-on-site')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/building-it-right/getting-it-right-on-site" title="Getting it right on site" >Getting it right on site</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-it-right')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/building-it-right" title="Building it right" >See all</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Building materials & products</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-materials-and-products/concrete-bricks-and-walls')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/building-materials-and-products/concrete-bricks-and-walls" title="Concrete, bricks & walls" >Concrete, bricks & walls</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-materials-and-products/getting-products-approved')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/building-materials-and-products/getting-products-approved" title="Getting products approved" >Getting products approved</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-materials-and-products/use-the-right-building-products-for-the-job')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/building-materials-and-products/use-the-right-building-products-for-the-job" title="Use the right building products for the job" >Use the right products for the job</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-materials-and-products')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/building-materials-and-products" title="Building materials and products" >See all</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Managing your business</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/managing-your-business/dealing-with-contracts')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/managing-your-business/dealing-with-contracts" title="Dealing with contracts" >Dealing with contracts</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/managing-your-business/handling-disputes')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/managing-your-business/handling-disputes" title="Handling disputes" >Handling disputes</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/managing-your-business/managing-your-employees')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/managing-your-business/managing-your-employees" title="Managing your employees" >Managing your employees</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/managing-your-business')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/managing-your-business" title="Managing your business" >See all</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Managing your safety</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/managing-your-safety/safety-rules')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/managing-your-safety/safety-rules" title="Safety rules" >Safety rules</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/managing-your-safety/working-with-silica')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/managing-your-safety/working-with-silica" title="Working with silica" >Working with silica</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/managing-your-safety')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/managing-your-safety" title="Managing your safety" >See all</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Building your business</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-your-business/growing-your-business')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/building-your-business/growing-your-business" title="Growing your business" >Growing your business</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="" title="Maintaining your business" >Maintaining your business</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/building-your-business')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/building-your-business" title="Building your business" >See all</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Other subjects</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/getting-approval-to-build')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/getting-approval-to-build" title="Getting approval to build" >Getting approval to build</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice/sustainable-homes')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice/sustainable-homes" title="Sustainable homes" >Sustainable homes</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/resources-and-advice')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/resources-and-advice" >See all</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> </div> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </v-menu> <v-menu offset-y transition="slide-y-transition" content-class="scl-header__mega-menu" :close-on-content-click="false"> <template v-slot:activator="scope"> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn--small scl-header__primary-nav-item" text v-on="scope.on" v-bind="scope.attrs">Careers & learning</v-btn> </template> <v-container> <v-row> <v-col cols="4" lg="3"> <h2>Careers & learning</h2> <p></p> <a class="btn btn-link btn--x-small" text href="/careers-and-learning"> Start learning <v-icon class="btn__icon-link"> $vuetify.icons.faArrowRight </v-icon></a> <div class="scl-header__accent"></div> </v-col> <v-col cols="8" offset-lg="1"> <div class="scl-header__nav-list">  <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">A rewarding career</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning/become-an-hia-apprentice')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/careers-and-learning/become-an-hia-apprentice" >Become an apprentice</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning/become-an-hia-apprentice/what-apprenticeships-do-hia-offer')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/careers-and-learning/become-an-hia-apprentice/what-apprenticeships-do-hia-offer" >Apprenticeships on offer</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning/become-an-hia-apprentice/how-do-i-apply')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/careers-and-learning/become-an-hia-apprentice/how-do-i-apply" title="How do I apply? " >How do I apply? </a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning/become-an-hia-apprentice/faqs')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/careers-and-learning/become-an-hia-apprentice/faqs" title="Frequently asked questions" >Frequently asked questions</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Study with us</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning/learning/training-courses')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/careers-and-learning/learning/training-courses" >Find a course to suit you</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('https://hia.com.au/careers-and-learning/learning/training-courses?pg=1&ps=12&f=type=Qualification')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="https://hia.com.au/careers-and-learning/learning/training-courses?pg=1&ps=12&f=type=Qualification" >Qualification courses</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning/learning/learning-on-demand')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/careers-and-learning/learning/learning-on-demand" >Learning on demand</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning/learning/professional-development')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/careers-and-learning/learning/professional-development" title="Professional development courses" >Professional development courses</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">A job in the industry</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning/how-to-get-your-builders-licence')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/careers-and-learning/how-to-get-your-builders-licence" >Get your builder's licence</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning/learning/continuing-professional-development')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/careers-and-learning/learning/continuing-professional-development" title="Continuing Professional Development (CPD)" >Continuing Professional Development (CPD)</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/careers-and-learning')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/careers-and-learning" title="Further your career" >Further your career</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('https://jobs.hia.com.au/')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="https://jobs.hia.com.au/" title="Find jobs" >Find jobs</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> </div> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </v-menu> <v-menu offset-y transition="slide-y-transition" content-class="scl-header__mega-menu" :close-on-content-click="false"> <template v-slot:activator="scope"> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn--small scl-header__primary-nav-item" text v-on="scope.on" v-bind="scope.attrs">HIA community</v-btn> </template> <v-container> <v-row> <v-col cols="4" lg="3"> <h2>HIA community</h2> <p></p> <a class="btn btn-link btn--x-small" text href="/hia-community"> Become a part of our community <v-icon class="btn__icon-link"> $vuetify.icons.faArrowRight </v-icon></a> <div class="scl-header__accent"></div> </v-col> <v-col cols="8" offset-lg="1"> <div class="scl-header__nav-list">  <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Join HIA</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/signup')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/signup" >Sign me up</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/become-an-hia-member')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/hia-community/become-an-hia-member" >How do I become a member?</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/become-an-hia-member/member-benefits')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/hia-community/become-an-hia-member/member-benefits" >What's in it for me? </a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/business-support/affinity-partners/mates-rates')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/business-support/affinity-partners/mates-rates" >Mates rates</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Get involved</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/get-involved/become-an-awards-judge')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/hia-community/get-involved/become-an-awards-judge" title="Become an award judge" >Become an award judge</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/get-involved/join-a-committee')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/hia-community/get-involved/join-a-committee" title="Join a committee" >Join a committee</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/get-involved/partner-with-us')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/hia-community/get-involved/partner-with-us" title="Partner with us" >Partner with us</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Our initiatives</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/building-women')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/hia-community/building-women" >HIA Building Women</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/what-we-do/greensmart-program')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/hia-community/what-we-do/greensmart-program" title="GreenSmart" >GreenSmart</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/kitchens-bathrooms-and-design')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/hia-community/kitchens-bathrooms-and-design" >Kitchen, bathroom & design hub</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Get to know us</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/get-to-know-us/our-members')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/hia-community/get-to-know-us/our-members" >Our members</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/get-to-know-us/our-people')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/hia-community/get-to-know-us/our-people" >Our people</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="" title="Our partners" >Our partners</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Support for you</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/hia-community/what-we-do/charitable-foundation')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/hia-community/what-we-do/charitable-foundation" title="Charitable 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online</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> </v-list> <v-list class="scl-header__nav-list-items"> <h5 class="scl-header__nav-list-title">Industry events</h5> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/awards-and-events/events')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/awards-and-events/events?pg=1&ps=12&cr=undefined&f=next-month" title="Events in the next month" >Events in the next month</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/awards-and-events/events')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/awards-and-events/events?pg=1&ps=12&cr=undefined&f=type=Economic presentations" title="Economic outlook events" >Economic outlook</a></v-list-item-title> </v-list-item> <v-list-item :ripple="false" class="scl-header__nav-list-link" @click="gotoUrl('/awards-and-events/conference')"> <v-list-item-title><a href="/awards-and-events/conference" title="National Conference" >National 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'100%' : '790px'"> <v-card class="scl-auth-login-modal__card"> <v-card-actions class="scl-auth-login-modal__card-actions"> <v-btn icon color="primaryDark" @click="handleCloseModal" size="36"> <v-icon>$vuetify.icons.faTimes</v-icon> </v-btn> </v-card-actions> <v-card-text> <div class="scl-auth-login-modal__tabs"> <v-btn @click="changeTab" depressed :disabled="tabs.tab1" height="55"> <span v-if="$vuetify.breakpoint.xsOnly">Login now</span> <span v-else>Member/Guest login</span> </v-btn> <v-btn @click="changeTab" depressed :disabled="tabs.tab2" height="55" v-if="!disableRegistration"> <span v-if="$vuetify.breakpoint.xsOnly">Sign up</span> <span v-else>Create guest account</span> </v-btn> </div> <div v-if="tabs.tab1" class="scl-auth-login-modal__tab"> <scl-auth-login-form inline-template v-if="!forgotPassword" class="scl-component scl-auth-login-form" error-message="Wrong email address or password, please try again or use forgotten password. " member-id-error-message="Invalid username or password. Please contact us for assistance." redirect-url="" :input-options="form.inputOptions" :input-rules="form.inputRules" :loading="getLoading" :pattern="form.pattern" @emit-forgot-password="handleForgotPassword"> <div> <h5>Member and guest login</h5> <p>Enter your email and password to access secured content, members only resources and discount prices.</p>  <label class="scl-auth-login-form__label">Email</label> <v-text-field v-model="form.username" autocapitalize="off" autocomplete="email" autocorrect="off" autofocus :background-color="inputOptions.backgroundColor" :class="inputOptions.class" :color="inputOptions.color" :disabled="loading" :error="getAuthError" :error-messages="getAuthError ? error : null" :height="inputOptions.height" inputmode="email" :outlined="inputOptions.outlined" placeholder="name@domain.com" :rules="[inputRules.required, inputRules.email]" type="email" @keyup.enter.native="login"> </v-text-field>  <label class="scl-auth-login-form__label">Password</label> <v-text-field v-model="form.password" autocomplete="current-password" autocapitalize="off" autocorrect="off" :background-color="inputOptions.backgroundColor" :class="inputOptions.class" :color="inputOptions.color" :disabled="loading" :height="inputOptions.height" :outlined="inputOptions.outlined" placeholder="Password" :rules="[inputRules.required]" type="password" @keyup.enter.native="login"> </v-text-field> <v-btn class="scl-auth-login-form__btn-text" color="primaryDark" text @click="forgotPassword">Forgotten password</v-btn>  <v-btn @click="login" block class="scl-checkout__form-btn my-5" color="primary" depressed height="64" :disabled="!isValid || loading" :ripple="false"> <span v-if="!loading">Login</span> <v-icon v-if="!loading" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon> <v-progress-circular v-if="loading" color="primary" indeterminate :size="40" :width="5"></v-progress-circular> </v-btn> <v-alert class="scl-alert__alert scl-alert--flat mb-0" icon="$vuetify.icons.faCheckCircle" tile> <p class="scl-alert__copy">Did you become a member online? If not, you will need to <a href="/signup/activate">activate your account</a> to login.</p> </v-alert> <v-alert class="scl-alert__alert scl-alert--flat" icon="$vuetify.icons.faHeadset" tile> <p class="scl-alert__copy">If you are having problems logging in, please call HIA helpdesk on <a href="tel:1300650620">1300 650 620</a> during business hours.</p> </v-alert> </div> </scl-auth-login-form> <scl-auth-forgot-password inline-template v-if="forgotPassword && !resetSuccess" class="scl-component scl-auth-forgot-password" :input-options="form.inputOptions" :input-rules="form.inputRules" :loading="getLoading" :pattern="form.pattern" config-id="c8dd50f8-9eae-499c-8afb-79d48193b24e" @emit-forgot-password="handleForgotPassword" @emit-forgot-password-response="handleForgotPasswordResponse" error-message="Wrong email address or password, please try again or use forgotten password. "> <div> <v-btn class="scl-auth-forgot-password__btn-text" color="primaryDark" text @click="forgotPassword"> <v-icon color="primaryDark" left>$vuetify.icons.faArrowLeft</v-icon> Back to login </v-btn> <h5>Forgotten password</h5> <p></p>  <label class="scl-checkout__form-label">Email</label> <v-text-field v-model="form.username" autocapitalize="off" autocomplete="email" autocorrect="off" :background-color="inputOptions.backgroundColor" :class="inputOptions.class" :color="inputOptions.color" :disabled="loading" :height="inputOptions.height" inputmode="email" :outlined="inputOptions.outlined" placeholder="name@domain.com" :rules="[inputRules.required, inputRules.email]" type="email" :error="error" :error-messages="validationMessage" @blur="handleEmailValidation" @change="handleEmailValidation"> </v-text-field> <v-btn @click="password" block class="scl-checkout__form-btn my-5" color="primary" depressed height="64" :disabled="!isValid || loading || !validated" :ripple="false"> <span v-if="!loading">Forgot password</span> <v-icon v-if="!loading" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon> <v-progress-circular v-if="loading" color="primary" indeterminate :size="40" :width="5"></v-progress-circular> </v-btn> <v-alert class="scl-alert__alert scl-alert--flat" icon="$vuetify.icons.faHeadset" tile> <h6 class="scl-alert__title">Need some help?</h6> <p class="scl-alert__copy">If you are having problems logging in, please call HIA helpdesk on 1300 650 620 during business hours.</p> </v-alert> </div> </scl-auth-forgot-password> <v-alert v-else class="scl-alert__alert scl-alert--flat" tile> <h6 v-if="resetSuccess" class="scl-alert__title">If the email address you have entered is registered, you will receive an email with further instructions.</h6> </v-alert> </div> <div v-else class="scl-auth-login-modal__tab"> <div v-if="showOptions"> <v-slide-x-transition :hide-on-leave="showOptions"> <scl-auth-register-options class="scl-component scl-auth-register-options" inline-template @emit-show-options="handleShowOptions"> <div> <h4> Become part of the HIA community</h4> <p> <p>Enables quick and easy registration for future events or learning and grants access to expert advice and valuable resources. </p></p> <div class="scl-auth-register-options__container"> <div class="scl-auth-register-options__item"> <v-card class="scl-auth-register-options__card" :ripple="false" flat @click="handleCardClick(true, '/')"> <div class="scl-auth-register-options__row"> <v-img lazy-src="/-/media/images/hia/icons/updates.png" src="/-/media/images/hia/icons/updates.png" aspect-ratio="1" contain :max-width="40" :max-height="40" class="scl-member-type-list__col" :class="($vuetify.breakpoint.smAndUp? 'mr-9' : 'mr-4')" ref="memberTypeIcon"> </v-img> <div class="scl-auth-register-options__col"> <h5 class="scl-auth-register-options__title"> Create a free guest account</h5> <p class="scl-auth-register-options__text"> Make purchases, register for events and gain limited access to freely available content.</p> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn-link" text>Get started now <v-icon class="btn__icon-link"> $vuetify.icons.faArrowRight </v-icon></v-btn> </div> </div> </v-card> <div class="scl-auth-register-options__seperator"><span>Or</span></div> </div> <div class="scl-auth-register-options__item"> <v-card class="scl-auth-register-options__card" :ripple="false" flat @click="handleCardClick(false, '/signup/registration')"> <div class="scl-auth-register-options__row"> <v-img lazy-src="/-/media/images/hia/icons/key.png" src="/-/media/images/hia/icons/key.png" aspect-ratio="1" contain :max-width="40" :max-height="40" class="scl-member-type-list__col" :class="($vuetify.breakpoint.smAndUp? 'mr-9' : 'mr-4')" ref="memberTypeIcon"> </v-img> <div class="scl-auth-register-options__col"> <h5 class="scl-auth-register-options__title"> Become a Member of HIA</h5> <p class="scl-auth-register-options__text"> Unlock the benefits of our full suite of business solutions, support and resources. *ABN holders only.</p> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn-link" text>Join now <v-icon class="btn__icon-link"> $vuetify.icons.faArrowRight </v-icon></v-btn> </div> </div> </v-card> <div class="scl-auth-register-options__seperator"><span>Or</span></div> </div> </div> </div> </scl-auth-register-options> </v-slide-x-transition> </div> <div v-else> <v-slide-x-reverse-transition :hide-on-leave="!showOptions"> <scl-auth-register-form inline-template class="scl-component scl-auth-register-form" redirect-url="" :input-options="form.inputOptions" :input-rules="form.inputRules" :loading="getLoading" :pattern="form.pattern" @emit-show-options="handleShowOptions" :show-button="true"> <div> <v-icon v-if="showButton" @click="showOptions" color="primaryDark" class="mb-4" size="18"> $vuetify.icons.faArrowLeft </v-icon> <h4>Create a guest account</h4> <p>Enter your details below and create a login</p> <v-form ref="form" lazy-validation>  <label class="scl-checkout__form-label">Title</label> <v-select v-model="form.title" append-icon="$vuetify.icon.faChevronDown" :background-color="inputOptions.backgroundColor" class="is-narrow" :class="inputOptions.class" :color="inputOptions.color" :disabled="loading" :height="inputOptions.height" :items="titleItems" :outlined="inputOptions.outlined" placeholder="Title" :rules="[inputRules.required]" @change="validateForm" @blur="validateForm"> </v-select>  <label class="scl-checkout__form-label">First name</label> <v-text-field v-model="form.firstName" autocomplete="given-name" autocorrect="off" :background-color="inputOptions.backgroundColor" :class="inputOptions.class" :color="inputOptions.color" :disabled="loading" :height="inputOptions.height" :outlined="inputOptions.outlined" placeholder="John" :rules="[inputRules.required]" @change="validateForm" @blur="validateForm"> </v-text-field>  <label class="scl-checkout__form-label">Last name</label> <v-text-field v-model="form.lastName" autocomplete="family-name" autocorrect="off" :background-color="inputOptions.backgroundColor" :class="inputOptions.class" :color="inputOptions.color" :disabled="loading" :height="inputOptions.height" :outlined="inputOptions.outlined" placeholder="Smith" :rules="[inputRules.required]" @change="validateForm" @blur="validateForm"> </v-text-field> <v-checkbox v-model="isOverseasCustomer" label="I am an overseas customer" class="scl-checkout__form-checkbox" @change="handleCheckboxChange"> </v-checkbox>  <label class="scl-checkout__form-label">Phone</label> <v-text-field v-model="form.phone" autocomplete="tel" autocorrect="off" :background-color="inputOptions.backgroundColor" :class="inputOptions.class" :color="inputOptions.color" :disabled="loading" :height="inputOptions.height" inputmode="tel" maxlength="10" minlength="10" :outlined="inputOptions.outlined" pattern="[0-9]*" placeholder="0200000000" :rules="[phoneNumber, inputRules.number, inputRules.phone]" type="tel" @change="validateForm" @blur="validateForm"> </v-text-field>  <label class="scl-checkout__form-label">Postcode</label> <v-text-field v-model="form.postcode" autocorrect="off" :background-color="inputOptions.backgroundColor" :class="inputOptions.class" :color="inputOptions.color" :disabled="loading" :height="inputOptions.height" maxlength="4" minlength="4" :outlined="inputOptions.outlined" pattern="[0-9]*" placeholder="2000" :rules="[inputRules.number, inputRules.required]" type="postcode" @change="validateForm" @blur="validateForm"> </v-text-field>  <label class="scl-checkout__form-label">Mobile</label> <v-text-field v-model="form.mobile" autocomplete="tel" autocorrect="off" :background-color="inputOptions.backgroundColor" :class="inputOptions.class" :color="inputOptions.color" :disabled="loading" :height="inputOptions.height" inputmode="tel" maxlength="10" minlength="10" :outlined="inputOptions.outlined" pattern="[0-9]*" placeholder="0400000000" :rules="[phoneNumber, inputRules.number, inputRules.phone]" type="tel" @change="validateForm" @blur="validateForm"> </v-text-field>  <label class="scl-checkout__form-label">Email</label> <v-text-field v-model="form.email" autocapitalize="off" autocomplete="email" autocorrect="off" :background-color="inputOptions.backgroundColor" :class="inputOptions.class" :color="inputOptions.color" :disabled="loading" :height="inputOptions.height" inputmode="email" :outlined="inputOptions.outlined" placeholder="name@domain.com" :rules="[inputRules.required, inputRules.email]" type="email" :error-messages="apiResponseMessage" @blur="handleEmailValidation"> </v-text-field>  <label class="scl-auth-login-form__label">Set password</label> <v-text-field v-model="password" autocomplete="current-password" autocapitalize="off" autocorrect="off" :background-color="inputOptions.backgroundColor" :class="inputOptions.class" :color="inputOptions.color" :disabled="loading" :height="inputOptions.height" hint="Password must be minimum 6 and maximum 20 characters" maxlength="20" minlength="6" :outlined="inputOptions.outlined" placeholder="********" persistent-hint :rules="[inputRules.required, inputRules.password]" type="password" @change="validateForm" @blur="validateForm"> </v-text-field>  <label class="scl-auth-login-form__label">Confirm password</label> <v-text-field v-model="passwordConfirm" autocomplete="current-password" autocapitalize="off" autocorrect="off" :background-color="inputOptions.backgroundColor" :class="inputOptions.class" :color="inputOptions.color" :disabled="loading || !password" :error-messages="!matchingPassword ? 'Password must match' : false" :height="inputOptions.height" hint="Password must be minimum 6 and maximum 20 characters" maxlength="20" minlength="6" :outlined="inputOptions.outlined" placeholder="********" persistent-hint :rules="[inputRules.required, inputRules.password]" type="password" @change="validateForm" @blur="validateForm"> </v-text-field> <v-btn @click="handleRegistration" block class="scl-checkout__form-btn my-5" color="primary" depressed height="64" :disabled="!isValid || loading" :ripple="false"> <span v-if="!loading">Get started now</span> <v-icon v-if="!loading" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon> <v-progress-circular v-if="loading" color="primary" indeterminate :size="40" :width="5"></v-progress-circular> </v-btn> </v-form> </div> </scl-auth-register-form> </v-slide-x-reverse-transition> </div> </div> </v-card-text> </v-card> </v-dialog> </div> </scl-auth-login-modal> <scl-3-Col inline-template class="scl-component scl-3-col "> <div> <v-container class=" pa-3" style=" background-repeat: no-repeat; max-width: 1608px;" id=""> <v-row class=""> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-1 py-0" cols="12" md="2"> </v-col> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-2 py-0" cols="12" md="8"> <scl-wysiwyg inline-template :api="{"maxWidth":"none"}" class="scl-component scl-ww"> <div :style="setMaxWidth(propApi.maxWidth)"> <p class="hero-text">HIA speaks for our national membership across all levels of government. We collaborate with our Australia-wide network of regional representatives to present an informed and united front on the issues that affect you and your business.</p> </div> </scl-wysiwyg> <scl-spacer></scl-spacer> <scl-wysiwyg inline-template :api="{"maxWidth":"none"}" class="scl-component scl-ww"> <div :style="setMaxWidth(propApi.maxWidth)"> <h2 id="priorities" style="text-align: center;">What matters to our members</h2> <p>HIA is across the most critical issues affecting residential housing in Australia - right now and in the future. Our five-year strategic plan is about addressing all of these, head-on. Our representatives are heavily involved in committees that cover all these key areas. We are dedicated to ensuring our members’ voices are heard when it counts.</p> </div> </scl-wysiwyg> </v-col> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-3 py-0" cols="12" md="2"> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </div> </scl-3-Col> <scl-4-Col inline-template class="scl-component scl-4-col "> <div> <v-container class=" pa-3" style=" background-repeat: no-repeat; max-width: 1608px;" id=""> <v-row class=""> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-1" cols="12" md="3" lg="3"> <scl-wysiwyg inline-template :api="{"maxWidth":"none"}" class="scl-component scl-ww"> <div :style="setMaxWidth(propApi.maxWidth)"> <div style="text-align: center; padding: 10px;"><img src="/-/media/images/icon/large/house-building.png?h=100&w=100&hash=0448403F5AA2C97A51A092BFF46995A0" alt="house & building" style="height: 100px; width: 100px;" /> <h4>Housing matters</h4> <p>Supporting the Housing Accord commitment to build 1.2million homes over five years and to ensure there is fair and equitable policy and tax reform for the industry to thrive and grow.</p> </div> </div> </scl-wysiwyg> </v-col> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-2" cols="12" md="3" lg="3"> <scl-wysiwyg inline-template :api="{"maxWidth":"none"}" class="scl-component scl-ww"> <div :style="setMaxWidth(propApi.maxWidth)"> <div style="text-align: center; padding: 10px;"><img src="/-/media/images/icon/large/landmark.png" alt="landmark" style="height: 100px; width: 100px;" /> <h4>Affordability</h4> <p>Increase home ownership by removing unnecessary taxes and charges on housing, simplify planning rules, and help more Australians own their own home sooner.</p> </div> </div> </scl-wysiwyg> </v-col> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-3" cols="12" md="3" lg="3"> <scl-wysiwyg inline-template :api="{"maxWidth":"none"}" class="scl-component scl-ww"> <div :style="setMaxWidth(propApi.maxWidth)"> <div style="text-align: center; padding: 10px;"><img src="/-/media/images/icon/large/briefcase-sharp.png?h=100&w=100&hash=5D6E61DB9F711EA69353B13F364B98D8" alt="briefcase" style="height: 100px; width: 100px;" /> <h4>Quality & compliance</h4> <p>Ensure home building rules are cost effective, achievable and proportional. Limit the impacts of major changes like those to NCC, WHS, building regulatory systems and sustainability reforms.</p> </div> </div> </scl-wysiwyg> </v-col> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-4" cols="12" md="3" lg="3"> <scl-wysiwyg inline-template :api="{"maxWidth":"none"}" class="scl-component scl-ww"> <div :style="setMaxWidth(propApi.maxWidth)"> <div style="text-align: center; padding: 10px;"><img src="/-/media/images/icon/large/b2b.png?h=100&w=100&hash=06C075E5BB935AC7BE9BDD9EFD32F2FE" alt="business" style="height: 100px; width: 100px;" /> <h4>Let business do business</h4> <p>Navigate changes to rules and regulations, prohibitions on goods and services and highlight materials, labour and skilled worker shortages with a "do no harm" approach.</p> </div> </div> </scl-wysiwyg> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </div> </scl-4-Col> <scl-1-Col inline-template class="scl-component scl-1-col " id=""> <div> <v-container class=" pa-3" style=" background-repeat: no-repeat; max-width: 1608px;"> <v-row row wrap class=""> <v-col class="text-sm-center col col-index-1 py-0" cols="12"> <scl-1-Col inline-template class="scl-component scl-1-col " id=""> <div> <v-container class=" pa-3" style=" background-repeat: no-repeat; max-width: 1608px;"> <v-row row wrap class=""> <v-col class="text-sm-center col col-index-1 py-0" cols="12"> <scl-button inline-template class="scl-component scl-button" :api='{"link":"/our-industry/policy-priorities","text":"View policy priorities","target":"","icon":"/-/media/images/icon/buttons/clipboard-list-check.png","iconHover":"/-/media/images/icon/buttons/clipboard-list-check.png","isAuthentication":false,"withArrow":false,"size":"large","style":"outlined","width":""}' :is-ee="false"> <div> <v-btn :ripple="false" :class="generateClass" text @click="handleButtonClick" v-if="!getAuth || !propApi.isAuthentication || isEe"> <div class="d-flex align-center"> <div :class="propApi.icon? 'mr-3' : null"> <img v-if="propApi.icon" :src="propApi.icon" class="scl-button__icon"> <img v-if="propApi.iconHover" :src="propApi.iconHover" class="scl-button__icon-hover"> </div> {{ propApi.text }} </div> <v-icon class="btn__icon-link" v-if="propApi.withArrow"> $vuetify.icons.faArrowRight </v-icon> </v-btn> </div> </scl-button> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </div> </scl-1-Col> <scl-spacer></scl-spacer> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </div> </scl-1-Col> <scl-3-Col inline-template class="scl-component scl-3-col "> <div> <v-container class=" pa-3" style=" background-repeat: no-repeat; max-width: 1608px;" id=""> <v-row class=""> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-1 py-0" cols="12" md="2"> </v-col> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-2 py-0" cols="12" md="8"> <scl-wysiwyg inline-template :api="{"maxWidth":"none"}" class="scl-component scl-ww"> <div :style="setMaxWidth(propApi.maxWidth)"> <h2 style="text-align: center;">Election Imperatives</h2> <p class="hero-text">HIA sets out the key issues we believe an incoming government must address if we are to sustain the benefits of stronger new home building activity.</p> </div> </scl-wysiwyg> </v-col> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-3 py-0" cols="12" md="2"> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </div> </scl-3-Col> <scl-2-Col inline-template class="scl-component scl-2-col "> <div> <v-container class=" pa-3" style=" background-repeat: no-repeat; max-width: 1608px;" id=""> <v-row class=""> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-1" cols="12" md="6"> <scl-card-icon inline-template :api="{"textAlignment":"text-left","iconAlignment":"start","accent":"secondary-dark","backgroundColor":""}" class="scl-component scl-card-icon"> <div :class="(propApi.accent != '' ? 'card-accent card-accent--bottom card-accent__'+propApi.accent : null )"> <v-card :ripple="false" class="scl-card-icon__card" :color="propApi.backgroundColor" href=/our-industry/hia-election-imperatives/wa-election-priorities target=> <div class="scl-card-icon__image" :class="'justify-'+ propApi.iconAlignment"> <v-img lazy-src="/-/media/images/icon/election/map-wa.png" src="/-/media/images/icon/election/map-wa.png" max-width="64" aspect-ratio="1"></v-img> </div> <div class="scl-card-icon__content" :class="propApi.textAlignment"> <h4 class="scl-card-icon__title">WA Election Priorities 2025</h4> <div class="scl-card-icon__text"> <p>{{ truncate("There are three key areas - skilled labour, land supply and colloboration that the next Government needs to focus on for the long term future of housing in Western Australia.") }}</p> </div> </div> <v-card-actions class="scl-card-icon__card-actions" :class="propApi.textAlignment"> <v-btn :ripple="false" text class="btn btn-link" target="" href="/our-industry/hia-election-imperatives/wa-election-priorities"> Tell me more <v-icon class="scl-card-icon__icon btn__icon-link" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon></v-btn> </v-card-actions> </v-card> </div> </scl-card-icon> </v-col> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-2" cols="12" md="6"> <scl-card-icon inline-template :api="{"textAlignment":"","iconAlignment":"","accent":"secondary-dark","backgroundColor":""}" class="scl-component scl-card-icon"> <div :class="(propApi.accent != '' ? 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HIA experts work hard to develop qualitative and quantitative research and create powerful and data-driven campaigns that demonstrate why change is necessary. </p> <h3 style="text-align: center;">Explore some of our high-profile endeavours</h3> </div> </scl-wysiwyg> <scl-text-and-image class="scl-text-and-image scl-text-and-image__flipped" inline-template> <div> <v-row class="align-center"> <v-col cols="12" sm="6" class="scl-text-and-image__content"> <h4>HIA Housing Policy Scoreboard </h4> <p>The HIA Housing Policy Scorecard benchmarks each state’s ability to address the housing supply crisis. Discover how your state measured up.</p> <p><a data-cssclass="btn btn-primary " data-itemid="6b1b659e-9195-42b7-8f65-128c4c2efcd6" data-title="Read more" class="v-btn btn btn-primary " href="/our-industry/advocacy/hia-housing-policy-scoreboard"><span class="v-btn__content">Read more</span></a></p> </v-col> <v-col cols="12" sm="6" class="scl-text-and-image__image"> <v-img lazy-src="/-/media/images/our-industry/advocacy/housing-policy-scoreboard/housing-scoreboard-advocacy-feat-960x720.jpg" src="/-/media/images/our-industry/advocacy/housing-policy-scoreboard/housing-scoreboard-advocacy-feat-960x720.jpg" min-width="auto" min-height="auto"> </v-img> </v-col> </v-row> </div> </scl-text-and-image> <scl-spacer></scl-spacer> </v-col> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-3 py-0" cols="12" md="2"> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </div> </scl-3-Col> <scl-1-Col inline-template class="scl-component scl-1-col " id=""> <div> <v-container class=" pa-3" style=" background-repeat: no-repeat; max-width: 1608px;"> <v-row row wrap class=""> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-1 py-0" cols="12"> <scl-dynamic-carousel-grid inline-template class="scl-component scl-dynamic-carousel-grid" :api="{"height":"auto"}"> <div :class="propApi.height === 'auto' ? 'scl-card-vertical__auto': 'scl-card-vertical__fill-height'"> <div class="scl-dynamic-carousel-grid__header"> <h4 class="scl-dynamic-carousel-grid__header-title"></h4> </div> <v-carousel :cycle="propApi.cycle" class="scl-dynamic-carousel-grid__carousel scl-dynamic-carousel-grid__carousel--center" :class="!propApi.hideDelimiters?'scl-dynamic-carousel-grid__controls' : ''" :delimiter-icon="propApi.delimiterIcon" :height="height" hide-delimiter-background :show-arrows="propApi.showArrows" :hide-delimiters="propApi.hideDelimiters" light :next-icon="propApi.nextIcon" :prev-icon="propApi.prevIcon" ref="carouselGridRef"> <v-carousel-item class="scl-dynamic-carousel-grid__item"> <v-row class="scl-dynamic-carousel-grid__row fill-height"> <v-col class="pt-0" cols="4" sm="4" md="4"> <scl-card-vertical inline-template :api="{"overlayTextColour":"black--text","variant":"light","height":"auto"}" class="scl-component scl-card-vertical" outlined> <div :class="propApi.height === 'auto' ? 'scl-card-vertical__auto': 'scl-card-vertical__fill-height'"> <v-card class="scl-card-vertical__card" :dark="propApi.variant === 'dark'" :light="propApi.variant === 'light'" href="/our-industry/advocacy/hia-planning-blueprint-scorecard" target=""> <v-img lazy-src="/-/media/images/our-industry/advocacy/blueprint-card-700x350.png" src="/-/media/images/our-industry/advocacy/blueprint-card-700x350.png" aspect-ratio="2.0" :class="propApi.overlayTextColour"> </v-img> <div class="scl-card-vertical__content"> <v-card-title> <div> <h4 class="scl-card-vertical__title headline mb-3">HIA Planning Blueprint Scorecard</h4> <div class="scl-card-vertical__text"> <p>HIA's Planning Blueprint Scorecard grades the planning system of each state and outlines key areas of improvement to achieve the Accord target of 1.2 million homes.</p> </div> </div> </v-card-title> </div> <v-card-actions class="scl-card-vertical__card-actions"> <v-btn :ripple="false" text class="btn btn-link">Read more <v-icon class="btn__icon-link scl-card-vertical__icon" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon></v-btn> </v-card-actions> </v-card> </div> </scl-card-vertical> </v-col> <v-col class="pt-0" cols="4" sm="4" md="4"> <scl-card-vertical inline-template :api="{"overlayTextColour":"black--text","variant":"light","height":"auto"}" class="scl-component scl-card-vertical" outlined> <div :class="propApi.height === 'auto' ? 'scl-card-vertical__auto': 'scl-card-vertical__fill-height'"> <v-card class="scl-card-vertical__card" :dark="propApi.variant === 'dark'" :light="propApi.variant === 'light'" href="/our-industry/advocacy/workforce-requirements" target=""> <v-img lazy-src="/-/media/images/our-industry/advocacy/workforce-requirements/workforce-card-image-700x350.png" src="/-/media/images/our-industry/advocacy/workforce-requirements/workforce-card-image-700x350.png" aspect-ratio="2.0" :class="propApi.overlayTextColour"> </v-img> <div class="scl-card-vertical__content"> <v-card-title> <div> <h4 class="scl-card-vertical__title headline mb-3">All Hands on Deck: Construction workforce requirements report</h4> <div class="scl-card-vertical__text"> <p>Trade shortages loom as a major threat to the Housing Accord’s target of building 1.2 million homes over the next five years.</p> </div> </div> </v-card-title> </div> <v-card-actions class="scl-card-vertical__card-actions"> <v-btn :ripple="false" text class="btn btn-link">Read more <v-icon class="btn__icon-link scl-card-vertical__icon" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon></v-btn> </v-card-actions> </v-card> </div> </scl-card-vertical> </v-col> <v-col class="pt-0" cols="4" sm="4" md="4"> <scl-card-vertical inline-template :api="{"overlayTextColour":"black--text","variant":"light","height":"auto"}" class="scl-component scl-card-vertical" outlined> <div :class="propApi.height === 'auto' ? 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'scl-card-vertical__auto': 'scl-card-vertical__fill-height'"> <v-card class="scl-card-vertical__card" :dark="propApi.variant === 'dark'" :light="propApi.variant === 'light'" href="/our-industry/prefab-and-modular-construction" target=""> <v-img lazy-src="/-/media/images/our-industry/advocacy/pre-fab-modular-700x350.png" src="/-/media/images/our-industry/advocacy/pre-fab-modular-700x350.png" aspect-ratio="2.0" :class="propApi.overlayTextColour"> </v-img> <div class="scl-card-vertical__content"> <v-card-title> <div> <h4 class="scl-card-vertical__title headline mb-3">Pre-fab and modular construction</h4> <div class="scl-card-vertical__text"> <p>HIA's final report identifies the regulatory barriers for off-site construction in housing. These barriers can be time consuming and costly, resulting in inconsistent outcomes for industry and consumers.</p> </div> </div> </v-card-title> </div> <v-card-actions class="scl-card-vertical__card-actions"> <v-btn :ripple="false" text class="btn btn-link">Read more <v-icon class="btn__icon-link scl-card-vertical__icon" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon></v-btn> </v-card-actions> </v-card> </div> </scl-card-vertical> </v-col> <v-col class="pt-0" cols="4" sm="4" md="4"> <scl-card-vertical inline-template :api="{"overlayTextColour":"black--text","variant":"light","height":"auto"}" class="scl-component scl-card-vertical" outlined> <div :class="propApi.height === 'auto' ? 'scl-card-vertical__auto': 'scl-card-vertical__fill-height'"> <v-card class="scl-card-vertical__card" :dark="propApi.variant === 'dark'" :light="propApi.variant === 'light'" href="/resources-and-advice/managing-your-safety/working-with-silica/articles/what-you-need-to-know-about-engineered-stone" target=""> <v-img lazy-src="/-/media/images/text-and-image/engineered-stone.jpg" src="/-/media/images/text-and-image/engineered-stone.jpg" aspect-ratio="2.0" :class="propApi.overlayTextColour"> </v-img> <div class="scl-card-vertical__content"> <v-card-title> <div> <h4 class="scl-card-vertical__title headline mb-3">Ban on engineered stone</h4> <div class="scl-card-vertical__text"> <p>Our expert guidance on how to understand the engineered stone ban and minimise the health risks of silicosis. Learn more about how we’ve helped the industry deal with this huge regulatory change.</p> </div> </div> </v-card-title> </div> <v-card-actions class="scl-card-vertical__card-actions"> <v-btn :ripple="false" text class="btn btn-link">Read more <v-icon class="btn__icon-link scl-card-vertical__icon" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon></v-btn> </v-card-actions> </v-card> </div> </scl-card-vertical> </v-col> <v-col class="pt-0" cols="4" sm="4" md="4"> <scl-card-vertical inline-template :api="{"overlayTextColour":"black--text","variant":"light","height":"auto"}" class="scl-component scl-card-vertical" outlined> <div :class="propApi.height === 'auto' ? 'scl-card-vertical__auto': 'scl-card-vertical__fill-height'"> <v-card class="scl-card-vertical__card" :dark="propApi.variant === 'dark'" :light="propApi.variant === 'light'" href="/our-industry/advocacy/the-changing-voice-of-the-building-industry" target=""> <v-img lazy-src="/-/media/images/our-industry/advocacy/changing-voice-building-industry-700x350.png" src="/-/media/images/our-industry/advocacy/changing-voice-building-industry-700x350.png" aspect-ratio="2.0" :class="propApi.overlayTextColour"> </v-img> <div class="scl-card-vertical__content"> <v-card-title> <div> <h4 class="scl-card-vertical__title headline mb-3">The changing voice of the construction industry</h4> <div class="scl-card-vertical__text"> <p>The construction industry has become more culturally and linguistically diverse. However, the industry is still lagging other industry sectors when it comes to attracting skilled migrants.</p> </div> </div> </v-card-title> </div> <v-card-actions class="scl-card-vertical__card-actions"> <v-btn :ripple="false" text class="btn btn-link">Read more <v-icon class="btn__icon-link scl-card-vertical__icon" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon></v-btn> </v-card-actions> </v-card> </div> </scl-card-vertical> </v-col> </v-row> </v-carousel-item> <v-carousel-item class="scl-dynamic-carousel-grid__item"> <v-row class="scl-dynamic-carousel-grid__row fill-height"> <v-col class="pt-0" cols="4" sm="4" md="4"> <scl-card-vertical inline-template :api="{"overlayTextColour":"black--text","variant":"light","height":"auto"}" class="scl-component scl-card-vertical" outlined> <div :class="propApi.height === 'auto' ? 'scl-card-vertical__auto': 'scl-card-vertical__fill-height'"> <v-card class="scl-card-vertical__card" :dark="propApi.variant === 'dark'" :light="propApi.variant === 'light'" href="/national-construction-code" target=""> <v-img lazy-src="/-/media/images/vertical-card/ncc.jpg" src="/-/media/images/vertical-card/ncc.jpg" aspect-ratio="2.0" :class="propApi.overlayTextColour"> </v-img> <div class="scl-card-vertical__content"> <v-card-title> <div> <h4 class="scl-card-vertical__title headline mb-3">NCC 2022 changes</h4> <div class="scl-card-vertical__text"> <p>We’ve been working hard for our members to minimise the outcome of NCC 2022 changes that have impacted the residential building industry. Explore the latest changes and updates to the National Construction Code.</p> </div> </div> </v-card-title> </div> <v-card-actions class="scl-card-vertical__card-actions"> <v-btn :ripple="false" text class="btn btn-link">Read more <v-icon class="btn__icon-link scl-card-vertical__icon" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon></v-btn> </v-card-actions> </v-card> </div> </scl-card-vertical> </v-col> <v-col class="pt-0" cols="4" sm="4" md="4"> <scl-card-vertical inline-template :api="{"overlayTextColour":"black--text","variant":"light","height":"auto"}" class="scl-component scl-card-vertical" outlined> <div :class="propApi.height === 'auto' ? 'scl-card-vertical__auto': 'scl-card-vertical__fill-height'"> <v-card class="scl-card-vertical__card" :dark="propApi.variant === 'dark'" :light="propApi.variant === 'light'" href="/-/media/files/our-industry/one-house-one-approval.pdf" target="_blank"> <v-img lazy-src="/-/media/images/election/victorian-election-2022/agenda9.jpg" src="/-/media/images/election/victorian-election-2022/agenda9.jpg" aspect-ratio="2.0" :class="propApi.overlayTextColour"> </v-img> <div class="scl-card-vertical__content"> <v-card-title> <div> <h4 class="scl-card-vertical__title headline mb-3">One house, one approval</h4> <div class="scl-card-vertical__text"> <p>Trying to navigate the development approval systems for housing has become a challenging process. Find out how HIA is tackling this issue by calling on all levels of government to commit to change. </p> </div> </div> </v-card-title> </div> <v-card-actions class="scl-card-vertical__card-actions"> <v-btn :ripple="false" text class="btn btn-link">Read more <v-icon class="btn__icon-link scl-card-vertical__icon" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon></v-btn> </v-card-actions> </v-card> </div> </scl-card-vertical> </v-col> </v-row> </v-carousel-item> </v-carousel> </div> </scl-dynamic-carousel-grid> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </div> </scl-1-Col> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </div> </scl-1-Col> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </div> </scl-1-Col> <scl-1-Col inline-template class="scl-component scl-1-col " id=""> <div> <v-container class=" pa-3" style=" background-repeat: no-repeat; max-width: 1608px;"> <v-row row wrap class=""> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-1 py-0" cols="12"> <scl-spacer></scl-spacer> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </div> </scl-1-Col> <scl-1-Col inline-template class="scl-component scl-1-col " id=""> <div> <v-container class=" pa-3" style=" background-repeat: no-repeat; max-width: 1608px;"> <v-row row wrap class=""> <v-col class="text-sm-center col col-index-1 py-0" cols="12"> <scl-wysiwyg inline-template :api="{"maxWidth":"none"}" class="scl-component scl-ww"> <div :style="setMaxWidth(propApi.maxWidth)"> <h2 id="how">How it works</h2> </div> </scl-wysiwyg> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </div> </scl-1-Col> <scl-4-Col inline-template class="scl-component scl-4-col "> <div> <v-container class=" pa-3" style=" background-repeat: no-repeat; max-width: 1608px;" id=""> <v-row class=""> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-1" cols="12" md="3" lg="3"> <scl-card-vertical inline-template :api="{"overlayTextColour":"black--text","variant":"light","height":"100%"}" class="scl-component scl-card-vertical" outlined> <div :class="propApi.height === 'auto' ? 'scl-card-vertical__auto': 'scl-card-vertical__fill-height'"> <v-card class="scl-card-vertical__card" :dark="propApi.variant === 'dark'" :light="propApi.variant === 'light'" target=""> <v-img lazy-src="/-/media/images/vertical-card/advocacy-steps/avocacy-step1.png" src="/-/media/images/vertical-card/advocacy-steps/avocacy-step1.png" aspect-ratio="2.0" :class="propApi.overlayTextColour"> </v-img> <div class="scl-card-vertical__content"> <v-card-title> <div> <h4 class="scl-card-vertical__title headline mb-3">Your voice, heard</h4> <div class="scl-card-vertical__text"> <p>Our service committees consult with members in their region about their evolving challenges and opportunities from the frontlines of the industry - what's really going on, on-site and beyond.</p> </div> </div> </v-card-title> </div> <v-card-actions class="scl-card-vertical__card-actions"> </v-card-actions> </v-card> </div> </scl-card-vertical> </v-col> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-2" cols="12" md="3" lg="3"> <scl-card-vertical inline-template :api="{"overlayTextColour":"black--text","variant":"light","height":"100%"}" class="scl-component scl-card-vertical" outlined> <div :class="propApi.height === 'auto' ? 'scl-card-vertical__auto': 'scl-card-vertical__fill-height'"> <v-card class="scl-card-vertical__card" :dark="propApi.variant === 'dark'" :light="propApi.variant === 'light'" target=""> <v-img lazy-src="/-/media/images/vertical-card/advocacy-steps/avocacy-step2.png" src="/-/media/images/vertical-card/advocacy-steps/avocacy-step2.png" aspect-ratio="2.0" :class="propApi.overlayTextColour"> </v-img> <div class="scl-card-vertical__content"> <v-card-title> <div> <h4 class="scl-card-vertical__title headline mb-3">Our priorities, aligned</h4> <div class="scl-card-vertical__text"> <p>Local representatives join forces at the HIA National Policy Congress and work together to reach common ground so HIA can approach government and regulators from a position of power.</p> </div> </div> </v-card-title> </div> <v-card-actions class="scl-card-vertical__card-actions"> </v-card-actions> </v-card> </div> </scl-card-vertical> </v-col> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-3" cols="12" md="3" lg="3"> <scl-card-vertical inline-template :api="{"overlayTextColour":"black--text","variant":"light","height":"100%"}" class="scl-component scl-card-vertical" outlined> <div :class="propApi.height === 'auto' ? 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We advocate for significant government policy and regulation amendments that benefit you as part of the residential building industry. </div> </div> </scl-wysiwyg> </v-col> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-3 py-0" cols="12" md="2"> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </div> </scl-3-Col> <scl-1-Col inline-template class="scl-component scl-1-col " id=""> <div> <v-container class=" pa-3" style=" background-repeat: no-repeat; max-width: 1608px;"> <v-row row wrap class=""> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-1 py-0" cols="12"> <scl-spacer></scl-spacer> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </div> </scl-1-Col> <scl-1-Col inline-template class="scl-component scl-1-col " id=""> <div> <v-container class="container--fluid pa-3" style=" background-image: url('/-/media/images/background-image-full-width/light-green-pixel.png'); background-repeat: repeat;"> <v-row row wrap class=""> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-1 py-0" cols="12"> <scl-3-Col inline-template class="scl-component scl-3-col "> <div> <v-container class=" pa-3" style=" background-repeat: no-repeat; max-width: 1608px;" id=""> <v-row class=""> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-1 py-0" cols="12" md="2"> </v-col> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-2 py-0" cols="12" md="8"> <scl-spacer :api="{ size: 'minimum'}"></scl-spacer> <scl-wysiwyg inline-template :api="{"maxWidth":"none"}" class="scl-component scl-ww"> <div :style="setMaxWidth(propApi.maxWidth)"> <h2 id="policy" style="text-align: center;">How the National Policy Congress represents you</h2> <p>Our national committees communicate their region's position on building industry issues at HIA's National Policy Congress (NPC). This annual event brings the Association's industry leaders together to create better outcomes for our members and set the direction of HIA's advocacy going forward. </p> <p>We develop position (policy) statements from these robust NPC discussions that represent our members' majority outlook on Australian building regulations, home ownership, business compliance and operations, and emerging key policy issues.</p> </div> </scl-wysiwyg> <scl-1-Col inline-template class="scl-component scl-1-col " id=""> <div> <v-container class=" pa-3" style=" background-repeat: no-repeat; max-width: 1608px;"> <v-row row wrap class=""> <v-col class="text-sm-center col col-index-1 py-0" cols="12"> <scl-button inline-template class="scl-component scl-button" :api='{"link":"/our-industry/policy-statements","text":"View position statements","target":"","icon":"/-/media/images/icon/buttons/clipboard-list-check.png","iconHover":"/-/media/images/icon/buttons/clipboard-list-check.png","isAuthentication":false,"withArrow":false,"size":"large","style":"outlined","width":""}' :is-ee="false"> <div> <v-btn :ripple="false" :class="generateClass" text @click="handleButtonClick" v-if="!getAuth || !propApi.isAuthentication || isEe"> <div class="d-flex align-center"> <div :class="propApi.icon? 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We submit these consistently throughout the year, ahead of and in response to what’s happening everywhere across Australia, from the regions to the highest level of government.</p> </div> </scl-wysiwyg> </v-col> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-3 py-0" cols="12" md="2"> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </div> </scl-3-Col> <scl-2-Col inline-template class="scl-component scl-2-col "> <div> <v-container class=" pa-3" style=" background-repeat: no-repeat; max-width: 1608px;" id=""> <v-row class=""> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-1" cols="12" md="6"> <scl-image inline-template class="scl-component scl-image" :api="{"gradient":false,"showInfo":false}"> <figure> <v-card href=""> <v-img src="/-/media/images/text-and-image/land-development.jpg" class="scl-image__content"> <v-row v-if="propApi.showInfo" class="fill-height"> <v-spacer></v-spacer> <v-col :class="(propApi.gradient? 'scl-image__overlay--gradient' : null)" class="scl-image__overlay" cols="12"> <div></div> </v-col> </v-row> </v-img> </v-card> <figcaption class="scl-image__caption"> </figcaption> </figure> </scl-image> </v-col> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-2" cols="12" md="6"> <scl-date-information-list inline-template class="scl-component scl-date-information-list"> <div> <div class="scl-date-information-list__control-wrapper"> <div class="scl-date-information-list__title"> Latest submissions </div> <div class="scl-date-information-list__btn"> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="pa-0 btn btn-link" text href="https://hia.com.au/our-industry/newsroom?pg=1&ps=8&s=date-newest&cr=&tf=Member%20Alert|Opinion%20Piece|Position%20statement|Regional%20News|Submission|Media%20release|Economic%20insights&f=type%3DSubmission"> View all <v-icon class="btn__icon-link" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon> </v-btn> </div> </div> <v-list class="scl-date-information-list__list"> <v-list-item class="scl-date-information-list__item card-accent card-accent--left card-accent__secondary "> <v-card :ripple="false" href="-/media/files/newsroom/submissions/2025/hia-2025-26-pre-budget-submission.pdf" class="scl-date-information-list__item-link"> <div class="scl-date-information-list__item-date"> <span>31 Jan</span> </div> <div class="scl-date-information-list__item-content-wrapper"> <div class="scl-date-information-list__item-content"> <h6 class="scl-date-information-list__item-title">2025-2026 Pre-Budget Submission - Let's Build</h6> <p v-if="$vuetify.breakpoint.smAndUp" class="scl-date-information-list__item-text">HIA’s 2025-2026 Federal Pre-Budget Submission includes a comprehensive suite of measures to support the industry substantially boost the supply of housing, address the significant skills shortages hampering the industry’s capability and targeted funding to get homes shovel ready sooner.</p> </div> </div> </v-card> </v-list-item> <v-list-item class="scl-date-information-list__item card-accent card-accent--left card-accent__secondary "> <v-card :ripple="false" href="-/media/files/newsroom/submissions/2025/homes-for-nsw-plan.pdf" class="scl-date-information-list__item-link"> <div class="scl-date-information-list__item-date"> <span>17 Jan</span> </div> <div class="scl-date-information-list__item-content-wrapper"> <div class="scl-date-information-list__item-content"> <h6 class="scl-date-information-list__item-title">Homes for NSW Plan</h6> <p v-if="$vuetify.breakpoint.smAndUp" class="scl-date-information-list__item-text">HIA has read with interest the Homes for NSW Discussion Paper, and particularly the intention to deliver more and better homes and develop a system that is flexible enough to respond to emerging needs and new approaches.</p> </div> </div> </v-card> </v-list-item> <v-list-item class="scl-date-information-list__item card-accent card-accent--left card-accent__secondary "> <v-card :ripple="false" href="-/media/files/newsroom/submissions/2025/building-and-construction-industry-review-discussion-paper-sa.pdf" class="scl-date-information-list__item-link"> <div class="scl-date-information-list__item-date"> <span>17 Jan</span> </div> <div class="scl-date-information-list__item-content-wrapper"> <div class="scl-date-information-list__item-content"> <h6 class="scl-date-information-list__item-title">Building and Construction Industry Review Discussion Paper (SA)</h6> <p v-if="$vuetify.breakpoint.smAndUp" class="scl-date-information-list__item-text">HIA takes this opportunity to respond to the Building and Construction Industry Review Discussion Paper.</p> </div> </div> </v-card> </v-list-item> <v-list-item class="scl-date-information-list__item card-accent card-accent--left card-accent__secondary "> <v-card :ripple="false" href="-/media/files/newsroom/submissions/2025/response-to-the-inquiry-into-the-free-tafe-bill-2024---150125.pdf" class="scl-date-information-list__item-link"> <div class="scl-date-information-list__item-date"> <span>15 Jan</span> </div> <div class="scl-date-information-list__item-content-wrapper"> <div class="scl-date-information-list__item-content"> <h6 class="scl-date-information-list__item-title">Response to the Inquiry into the Free TAFE Bill 2024</h6> <p v-if="$vuetify.breakpoint.smAndUp" class="scl-date-information-list__item-text">HIA provided a response to the Senate Education and Employment Committees on the inquiry into the Free TAFE Bill 2024.</p> </div> </div> </v-card> </v-list-item> </v-list> </div> </scl-date-information-list> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </div> </scl-2-Col> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </div> </scl-1-Col> <scl-spacer></scl-spacer> </v-col> </v-row> </v-container> </div> </scl-1-Col> <scl-1-Col inline-template class="scl-component scl-1-col " id=""> <div> <v-container class=" pa-3" style=" background-repeat: no-repeat; max-width: 1608px;"> <v-row row wrap class=""> <v-col class="text-sm-left col col-index-1 py-0" cols="12"> <scl-article-card-carousel inline-template class="scl-component scl-article-card-carousel"> <div> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__header"> <h3 class="scl-article-card-carousel__header-title">Industry updates</h3> </div> <v-carousel :cycle="propApi.cycle" class="scl-article-card-carousel__carousel scl-article-card-carousel__carousel--center" :delimiter-icon="propApi.delimiterIcon" :height="height" hide-delimiter-background :show-arrows="propApi.showArrows" :hide-delimiters="propApi.hideDelimiters" light :next-icon="propApi.nextIcon" :prev-icon="propApi.prevIcon" ref="carouselGridRef"> <v-carousel-item class="scl-article-card-carousel__item"> <v-row class="scl-article-card-carousel__row"> <v-col class="py-0" cols="3" sm="3" md="3"> <v-card :ripple="false" class="scl-article-card-carousel__card" outlined href="/our-industry/newsroom/industry-policy/2025/02/housing-must-be-a-national-priority-this-federal-election"> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__content"> <v-chip-group :show-arrows="false" class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip-group"> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Apprentice </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Affordable </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Budget </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Construction </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Election </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Federal government </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Planning </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Regulations </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Residential </v-chip> </v-chip-group> <h6 class="scl-article-card-carousel__title mb-3">Housing must be a national priority this Federal Election</h6> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__text"> Today HIA launched our 2025 Federal Election campaign that calls on all political parties to commit to making housing a national priority and deliver a comprehensive housing plan in support of our industry. </div> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info"> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info-date">Feb 25</div> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info-time"></div> </div> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn-link" text href="/our-industry/newsroom/industry-policy/2025/02/housing-must-be-a-national-priority-this-federal-election"> Read full article <v-icon class="scl-article-card-carousel__icon btn__icon-link" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon> </v-btn> </div> </v-card> </v-col> <v-col class="py-0" cols="3" sm="3" md="3"> <v-card :ripple="false" class="scl-article-card-carousel__card" outlined href="/our-industry/newsroom/workplace-relations-and-legal/2025/02/worksafe-act-raises-alarm-over-training-gaps"> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__content"> <v-chip-group :show-arrows="false" class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip-group"> </v-chip-group> <h6 class="scl-article-card-carousel__title mb-3">WorkSafe ACT raises alarm over training gaps</h6> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__text"> </div> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info"> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info-date">Feb 25</div> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info-time">2 mins</div> </div> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn-link" text href="/our-industry/newsroom/workplace-relations-and-legal/2025/02/worksafe-act-raises-alarm-over-training-gaps"> Read full article <v-icon class="scl-article-card-carousel__icon btn__icon-link" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon> </v-btn> </div> </v-card> </v-col> <v-col class="py-0" cols="3" sm="3" md="3"> <v-card :ripple="false" class="scl-article-card-carousel__card" outlined href="/our-industry/newsroom/skills-training-and-workforce/2025/02/housing-industry-welcomes-priority-on-residential-construction-workforce-wa"> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__content"> <v-chip-group :show-arrows="false" class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip-group"> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Apprentice </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Construction </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Contractors </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Education </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Election </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Residential </v-chip> </v-chip-group> <h6 class="scl-article-card-carousel__title mb-3">Housing Industry welcomes priority on residential construction workforce (WA)</h6> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__text"> The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has welcomed today's announcement by the WA Labor Party to extend the Group Training Organisation (GTO) Wage Subsidy program, providing more opportunities for Western Australians to embark on... </div> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info"> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info-date">Feb 25</div> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info-time"></div> </div> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn-link" text href="/our-industry/newsroom/skills-training-and-workforce/2025/02/housing-industry-welcomes-priority-on-residential-construction-workforce-wa"> Read full article <v-icon class="scl-article-card-carousel__icon btn__icon-link" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon> </v-btn> </div> </v-card> </v-col> <v-col class="py-0" cols="3" sm="3" md="3"> <v-card :ripple="false" class="scl-article-card-carousel__card" outlined href="/our-industry/newsroom/economic-research-and-forecasting/2025/02/interest-rate-cuts-wont-deliver-12-million-homes"> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__content"> <v-chip-group :show-arrows="false" class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip-group"> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Affordable </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Apprentice </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Building approvals </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Construction </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Contractors </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Federal government </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Residential </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Tax </v-chip> </v-chip-group> <h6 class="scl-article-card-carousel__title mb-3">Interest rate cuts won’t deliver 1.2 million homes</h6> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__text"> “The RBA cut its benchmark cash rate today from 4.35 per cent to 4.1 per cent, the first cut since it first started its hiking cycle in May 2022,” stated HIA Chief Economist, Tim Reardon. </div> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info"> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info-date">Feb 25</div> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info-time"></div> </div> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn-link" text href="/our-industry/newsroom/economic-research-and-forecasting/2025/02/interest-rate-cuts-wont-deliver-12-million-homes"> Read full article <v-icon class="scl-article-card-carousel__icon btn__icon-link" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon> </v-btn> </div> </v-card> </v-col> </v-row> </v-carousel-item> <v-carousel-item class="scl-article-card-carousel__item"> <v-row class="scl-article-card-carousel__row"> <v-col class="py-0" cols="3" sm="3" md="3"> <v-card :ripple="false" class="scl-article-card-carousel__card" outlined href="/our-industry/newsroom/economic-research-and-forecasting/2025/02/skilled-trades-shortage-set-to-worsen-without-policy-changes"> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__content"> <v-chip-group :show-arrows="false" class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip-group"> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Affordable </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Apprentice </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Building approvals </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Construction </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Contractors </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Residential </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Renovations </v-chip> </v-chip-group> <h6 class="scl-article-card-carousel__title mb-3">Skilled trades shortage set to worsen without policy changes</h6> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__text"> “The HIA Trades Availability Index recorded -0.47 in the December Quarter 2024, representing only a modest improvement in the availability of skilled trades in the second half of last year,” stated HIA Senior Economist Tom Devitt. </div> <div 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class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Construction </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Residential </v-chip> </v-chip-group> <h6 class="scl-article-card-carousel__title mb-3">Lending restrictions should be eased</h6> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__text"> “Restrictions on lending have been progressively tightened over the past 15 years making it increasingly difficult for banks to lend to first home buyers. Despite this increase in lending restrictions and the cost of lending, mort... </div> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info"> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info-date">Feb 25</div> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info-time"></div> </div> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn-link" text href="/our-industry/newsroom/economic-research-and-forecasting/2025/02/lending-restrictions-should-be-eased"> Read full article <v-icon class="scl-article-card-carousel__icon btn__icon-link" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon> </v-btn> </div> </v-card> </v-col> <v-col class="py-0" cols="3" sm="3" md="3"> <v-card :ripple="false" class="scl-article-card-carousel__card" outlined href="/our-industry/newsroom/economic-research-and-forecasting/2025/02/australias-housing-crisis-is-driven-by-lip-service-hypocrisy-and-an-investment-culture"> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__content"> <v-chip-group :show-arrows="false" class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip-group"> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Accounting </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Affordable </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Building approvals </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Construction </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Residential </v-chip> </v-chip-group> <h6 class="scl-article-card-carousel__title mb-3">“Australia's housing crisis is driven by lip-service, hypocrisy and an investment culture”</h6> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__text"> In his article today, published on abc.net.au, Alan Kohler states: “In 1999 came the final death knell of housing as a "right", when it became an investment asset after the Howard government halved capital gains tax.” </div> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info"> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info-date">Feb 25</div> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info-time"></div> </div> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn-link" text href="/our-industry/newsroom/economic-research-and-forecasting/2025/02/australias-housing-crisis-is-driven-by-lip-service-hypocrisy-and-an-investment-culture"> Read full article <v-icon class="scl-article-card-carousel__icon btn__icon-link" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon> </v-btn> </div> </v-card> </v-col> <v-col class="py-0" cols="3" sm="3" md="3"> <v-card :ripple="false" class="scl-article-card-carousel__card" outlined href="/our-industry/newsroom/building-and-renovation/2025/02/building-reg-reno---a-small-step-in-the-right-direction-qld"> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__content"> <v-chip-group :show-arrows="false" class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip-group"> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Building approvals </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Construction </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Development Approval (DA) </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Licence </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Low rise construction </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Medium rise construction </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> National Construction Code 2022 </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Planning </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Residential </v-chip> </v-chip-group> <h6 class="scl-article-card-carousel__title mb-3">'Building Reg Reno' - a small step in the right direction (Qld)</h6> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__text"> HIA Queensland Executive Director Michael Roberts attended an event this morning to hear the announcement by Queensland Housing Minister, Sam O’Connor, about the Crisafulli Government's initial steps toward reducing red tape for t... </div> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info"> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info-date">Feb 25</div> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info-time"></div> </div> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn-link" text href="/our-industry/newsroom/building-and-renovation/2025/02/building-reg-reno---a-small-step-in-the-right-direction-qld"> Read full article <v-icon class="scl-article-card-carousel__icon btn__icon-link" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon> </v-btn> </div> </v-card> </v-col> </v-row> </v-carousel-item> <v-carousel-item class="scl-article-card-carousel__item"> <v-row class="scl-article-card-carousel__row"> <v-col class="py-0" cols="3" sm="3" md="3"> <v-card :ripple="false" class="scl-article-card-carousel__card" outlined href="/our-industry/newsroom/building-and-renovation/2025/02/hia-welcomes-small-steps-toward-more-homes-in-queensland"> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__content"> <v-chip-group :show-arrows="false" class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip-group"> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Building developments </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Construction </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Development Approval (DA) </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Medium rise construction </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Low rise construction </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Planning </v-chip> <v-chip disabled class="scl-article-card-carousel__chip"> Residential </v-chip> </v-chip-group> <h6 class="scl-article-card-carousel__title mb-3">HIA welcomes small steps toward more homes in Queensland</h6> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__text"> “The Queensland Housing Minister’s 'Building Reg Reno' announcement today represent small steps toward a business environment that will support building more homes in our state, but there are many more small steps that will need t... 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is challenging to determine which policies will genuinely improve housing supply from those that are disguising new taxes,” said HIA... </div> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info"> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info-date">Feb 25</div> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__info-time"></div> </div> <v-btn :ripple="false" class="btn btn-link" text href="/our-industry/newsroom/economic-research-and-forecasting/2025/02/south-australia-tops-ranking-of-housing-policy-announcements"> Read full article <v-icon class="scl-article-card-carousel__icon btn__icon-link" right>$vuetify.icons.faArrowRight</v-icon> </v-btn> </div> </v-card> </v-col> <v-col class="py-0" cols="3" sm="3" md="3"> <v-card :ripple="false" class="scl-article-card-carousel__card" outlined href="/our-industry/newsroom/planning-and-environment/2025/02/precautions-for-building-sites-in-flood-affected-regions-of-north-queensland"> <div class="scl-article-card-carousel__content"> <v-chip-group :show-arrows="false" 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