Geraldine Chua . Articles Nine Australian projects shortlisted for Architizer A+ Awards Public voting has opened for the Architizer A+ Awards, with nine Australian projects shortlisted across 10 out of over 90 categories. New Royal Adelaide Hospital named third most expensive building in the world A new hospital in Adelaide has beaten London's The Shard and Las Vegas' The Palazzo to be listed as the third most costly project in the world. Why BIM works for you: new South Australia event on building information modelling Tickets are now available for BuildSA, a new conference on Building Information Modelling (BIM) in Adelaide that seeks to help the industry better understand the benefits of BIM. Bates Smart designs Melbourne skinny tower with engineering method rarely used in Australia Bates Smart and Melbourne developer Golden Age Group have unveiled designs for one of the world’s skinniest towers to be built in the Melbourne CBD. Reality of architecture competitions: film exposes how five leading global practices try to win designs The Competition is a documentary that charts how starchitects Jean Nouvel, Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid, Norman Foster and Dominique Perrault struggle and strategise to the beat the competition. This box could improve your building's indoor environmental quality Sydney University researchers have developed a cutting-edge device that can measure and improve the indoor human comfort factor of office buildings.