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    News Archive for February 2024

    One year on from Cyclone Gabrielle, NZ still needs a plan to fix its failing infrastructure

    Cyclone Gabrielle caused chaos one year ago. Repairs due to that storm and the Auckland floods have required substantial time and resources. Hawkes Bay, parts of Auckland and the Coromandel all still bear the scars of the worst storm to hit New Zealand this century.


    Managing thermal expansion when installing polycarbonate roofing

    Polycarbonate materials expand and contract with temperature changes. Therefore, thermal movement must be considered before and during polycarbonate roof sheet installation.


    SAS International awarded Cradle to Cradle Certified® Bronze (Version 4.0) accreditation

    SAS International has become one of the first metal ceiling manufacturers to be awarded full Cradle to Cradle (C2C) Certified® Version 4.0 accreditation, covering their Bridgend factory and more than 75% of their product range.


    Timber and concrete palette delivers the perfect coastal aesthetic to Gerringong holiday home

    The ‘perfect pop’ against the concrete backdrop, Western Red Cedar pre-coated with high-quality Australian timber oil clads Bunker House's front facade.


    4 green facts about printable textiles made from recycled plastics

    Did you know plastic bottles can be turned into printable textiles, used for advertising displays such as lightboxes and products like bean bags and parasols?


    EchoPanel by Woven Image officially certified carbon neutral

    Woven Image, leaders in design-led sustainable acoustic finishes for the built environment, has had its pioneering acoustic surface EchoPanel® independently certified Carbon Neutral by Climate Active.


    Step into the future of office security with commercial access control systems

    In this comprehensive guide, we're diving into the nitty-gritty of commercial access control systems, unlocking the secrets behind the scenes and shedding light on why every office building should consider investing in this digital bouncer for its doors.


    Why is Queensland architecture celebrated around the globe?

    What makes Queensland such an architectural powerhouse?


    Construction progressing well on Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop East project

    Construction has begun on Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop East (SRL East) project with work forging ahead at all six station sites that will connect major employment, health, education and retail destinations in Melbourne’s east and south east.


    Sustainable partnership a true slam dunk

    Building technologies giant Honeywell has lended its expertise to the NBA, announcing an Official Sustainable Building Technology Partnership with the Atlanta Hawks.


    Is this the answer to mitigating our traffic woes?

    In the wake of the City of Stirling’s launch of the trackless tram in WA, Hatch Partner Mike Day believes that it is time for other local and state governments to follow suit.


    Ritter to lead Grimshaw’s sustainable enterprise

    Grimshaw’s new Sustainability Lead David Ritter will oversee the practice’s net zero carbon and regenerative design commitments across Australia and New Zealand, with the aim of evolving and growing its sustainable expertise.


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