Episode 220: David Malvern from Sekisui House on the rise of prefab house designs in Australia

Talking Architecture & Design

David Malvern is the General Manager of the Residential Communities & Home Building arm of Sekisui House Australia.
David is a skilled professional with over 23 years industry experience. Commencing his career as a carpenter and later advancing into supervisory, construction management and general management positions with some of Australia’s largest home builders, David has developed the unique ability to successfully lead and manage large home building operations through his hands-on understanding of home building in NSW.
In this interview, he explains the SHAWOOD prefab home building model and whether the solution to Australia’s housing crisis lies buried within the walls of SHAWOOD's 7000 sqm factory in south-west Sydney.