Crane Index

• October 10, 2024.

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Non-residential crane numbers across Australia have hit a new peak (370 cranes) according to the ...

• October 10, 2024.

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The Q3 2024 RLB Crane Index® released today, reveals a notable decline in construction activity ...

• October 10, 2024.

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The previous 24 editions of the RLB Crane Index® have provided valuable insights into the ...

• October 10, 2024.

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Te Kaha – Christchurch Stadium is well into the construction phase with 10 cranes on-site. The...

• October 10, 2024.

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For the first half of 2024, building activity in the South Island (excluding Canterbury) rose by ...

• October 10, 2024.

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One crane was added on the New Dunedin Hospital – Inpatients (Enabling) and one crane was ...

• October 10, 2024.

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A crane was added on the Project Kaakano site on Te Ipukura Street. One crane was removed from the ...

• October 10, 2024.

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Two new commercial long-term cranes were placed on-site at the Sludge Minimisation Project on Moa ...

• October 10, 2024.

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Existing cranes remained at the Tauranga City Council Office, Northern Quarter and Te Manawataki ...

• October 10, 2024.

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Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data for the March 2024 quarter revealed a modest increase of 0.2% in ...

• October 10, 2024.

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This drop in overall crane numbers highlights the continued pressure on the residential market and ...

• October 9, 2024.

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The residential sector saw 102 cranes removed and 95 new cranes erected resulting in a net decrease ...

• October 9, 2024.

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New cranes in the Gold Coast region included: Residential: Seventeen cranes were removed from sites ...

• October 9, 2024.

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New cranes were added at Larrakia Cultural Centre and State Square Art Gallery....

• October 9, 2024.

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Cranes were added at the following projects: A crane was removed from the Central Coast Adventist ...

• October 9, 2024.

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The residential sector saw nine new cranes erected, and six removed. Seventeen cranes remain within ...

• October 9, 2024.

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The residential sector continued to be the largest in Brisbane, accounting for 50% of all cranes (33...

• October 9, 2024.

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Cranes were added at the following projects: Cranes were removed from developments at: The ...

• October 9, 2024.

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The residential sector continues to dominate in Perth, accounting for more than 63% of all cranes. ...

• October 9, 2024.

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Two new cranes were added at residential projects: Cranes were removed from:...

• October 9, 2024.

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Overall, Melbourne saw net crane increases in the civil sector (up 15), data centres (up five), ...

• October 9, 2024.

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• October 9, 2024.

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Residential remains the dominant sector, accounting for 72% of cranes in the region. New cranes were...

• October 9, 2024.

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New cranes were erected at: Cranes were removed from the following projects:...

• April 18, 2024.

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The RLB Crane Index® fell by three index points to reach 204 points in Q1 2024. The index value of ...

• April 18, 2024.

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Construction crane numbers remain strong across Australia led by Sydney, Melbourne and the Gold ...

• April 18, 2024.

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While the overall value of building activity and consents are at (or near) record highs, New ...

• April 18, 2024.

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According to the Q1 2024 RLB Crane Index®, 139 long-term cranes were counted across New Zealand, ...

• April 16, 2024.

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New cranes were erected at: Cranes were removed from the following projects:...

• April 16, 2024.

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The residential sector saw 102 cranes removed and 95 new cranes erected resulting in a net decrease ...

• April 16, 2024.

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Residential remains the dominant sector, accounting for all cranes in the region. New cranes were ...

• April 16, 2024.

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Cranes were added at the following projects: Residential projects Non-Residential projects ...

• April 16, 2024.

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Five new cranes were added at: Cranes were removed from:...

• April 16, 2024.

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Total construction work done for the 2023 calendar year was up 3.9% compared to 2022. Victoria’s ...

• April 16, 2024.

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The crane on the Novotel project in the CBD was removed and cranes have commenced at:...

• April 16, 2024.

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New cranes in the Gold Coast region included: Residential: Health: Commercial: Twenty-two cranes ...