Smart Building Industry Awards 2025: Celebrating Three Wins

September 12th, 2025
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We’re proud to celebrate our three wins at prefabAUS Smart Building Industry Awards 2025, recognised in the Residential, Education, and Hospitality categories.

The Modscape + Modbotics team—Brooke Flatley, Robbie Claase, and Brendan Farquhar—were all smiles at the Smart Building Industry Awards 2025 last week as we celebrated three big wins. Behind every project are the people who make it happen. From design through to delivery, our team is driving modular innovation and shaping the future of construction.

As we celebrate these wins, our focus remains on pushing modular construction forward—continuously innovating and refining our approach to design and delivery to deliver the best outcomes for our clients and communities. We’re proud to play a role in advancing the industry and setting new benchmarks for what’s possible in modular design.

Photo credits: Evan Maclean | The Crop

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Burradoo

Burradoo
2025 Winner
Residential Prefabricated Building Over $750,000

Our Burradoo project was honoured with the award for Residential Prefabricated Building Over $750,000, a category that celebrates premium residential homes that are at least 90% prefabricated.

Set in the Southern Highlands and inspired by Burradoo historic manor houses, this bespoke retreat blends traditional elegance with contemporary design.

Honouring the thoughtful design and planning that shaped a home seamlessly connected to its landscape, this award highlights a new benchmark in bespoke modular architecture.

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Empire Vale Public School

Empire Vale Public School
2025 Winner
Prefabricated Building in Education

Delivered as part of the Northern Rivers Schools program, these flood-resilient classrooms provided students and teachers with safe, modern learning spaces.

This recognition highlights how Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) creates resilient educational spaces quickly and safely, ensuring the local community could return to their routines with minimal disruption.

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Dookie Campus Accommodation for University of Melbourne

Dookie Campus Acccommodation for University of Melbourne
2025 Winner
Prefabricated Building in Hospitality

The Dookie Campus Accommodation project responds to a shortage of student housing in regional Victoria. Co-funded by University of Melbourne and government grant, the initiative delivers much-needed capacity to support the university’s growing cohort and agricultural research programs.

This 85-unit, two-storey building integrates seamlessly into the rural landscape, offering mdoern amenities while fostering a vibrant residential experience for students and staff.

This award highlights the project’s role in redefining student living through modular design that balances community, comfort, and environmental responsibility.