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    Introducing Havwoods' new decorative and acoustic panelling products
    Introducing Havwoods' new decorative and acoustic panelling products

    When you think of Havwoods, you likely envision premium engineered timber flooring that exudes elegance and sophistication. But did you know that our product offerings extend far beyond just the floor? We're excited to introduce twelve new decorative and acoustic panelling products that will transform your spaces like never before.


    ATDC’s GS3 glass stacking door secures new Lululemon store at Westfields Sydney City
    ATDC’s GS3 glass stacking door secures new Lululemon store at Westfields Sydney City

    The Australian Trellis Door Company has installed its multi-application GS3 glass stacking door to secure the entry to the new Lululemon store at Westfields Sydney City at the corner of Pitt Street Mall.


    Introducing INNOWOOD PLUS featuring a new protective layer
    Introducing INNOWOOD PLUS featuring a new protective layer

    We are pleased to introduce our newest line of products – INNOWOOD PLUS (INNOWOOD+), a product without coating and unparalleled longevity in appearance.


    How old, inefficient housing and time-of-use electricity rates are leaving some households worse off
    How old, inefficient housing and time-of-use electricity rates are leaving some households worse off

    Australia was slow to introduce minimum building standards for energy efficiency. The Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS) only came into force in 2003.


    Preserving a grove of native trees inspired the layout of a local hall with Sam Crawford Architects
    Preserving a grove of native trees inspired the layout of a local hall with Sam Crawford Architects

    A grove of mature native trees is at the very heart of Sam Crawford Architects’ plans for this project: The inverted L-shaped layout allows the trees to be retained and celebrated, with a much-loved blackbutt tree informing the geometry of the entry sequence.


    Understanding sound absorption coefficient – and why it matters in design
    Understanding sound absorption coefficient – and why it matters in design

    When it comes to the materials used to absorb acoustic energy, which is essentially reducing sound, you want to be able to refer to something that clearly shows how well it’s able to do this. This is where sound absorption coefficient comes in.


    Feeding new design expression with net zero impact
    Feeding new design expression with net zero impact

    The story of Verosol is one of vision and innovation. Since the 1960s, the company has been pushing the boundaries of sustainable design to positively impact our built environment, give back to the natural environment, and nurture new creative expression. How do they do it?


    The unhealthy symptoms of Sydney’s transport system
    The unhealthy symptoms of Sydney’s transport system

    As toll prices continue to rise quarter on quarter, traffic congestion only seems to be getting worse.


    Emily Gilfillan becomes GroupGSA’s new Studio Lead
    Emily Gilfillan becomes GroupGSA’s new Studio Lead

    GroupGSA has announced the appointment of Emily Gilfillan as principal to lead its Melbourne studio.


    Hurry! Lysaght Inspirations Design Awards entries closing soon!
    Hurry! Lysaght Inspirations Design Awards entries closing soon!

    The Lysaght Inspirations Design Awards (LIDA) celebrate outstanding Australian architectural work that incorporates LYSAGHT® steel building products. Don't miss your opportunity to win a trip for two to the World Architecture Festival and cash prizes with the 2024 Lysaght Inspirations Design Awards. Download the awards guide and enter your project today.


    Australia to miss 2029’s 1.2 million housing target by 22%
    Australia to miss 2029’s 1.2 million housing target by 22%

    Australia’s housing crisis continues to get worse with a recent report revealing that the country will fall short of the 2029 national housing target of 1.2 million new homes by 22% or 260,000 homes.


    Discover bureau^proberts’ shortlisted projects ahead of World Architecture Festival
    Discover bureau^proberts’ shortlisted projects ahead of World Architecture Festival

    Brisbane-based architecture practice bureau^proberts has three projects shortlisted in the prestigious 2024 World Architecture Festival (WAF) awards – a subsequent number compared to other Australian practices.


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