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    News Archive for March 2015

    Weapon of mass creation: urban planning and design tool measures projects' potential performance

    PRECINX by Kinesis and UrbanGrowth NSW allows users to assess the performance of their projects and precincts against quantifiable metrics.


    ADS Architects model new wine centre on the Rubik’s Cube

    The bottom storey of this $10.5 million wine centre will be clad in mirror glass and set back from the four levels above to create a 'floating effect'.


    Leighton name change awaits shareholder approval

    A recent notice from board members of Leighton Holdings to their shareholders expresses that a change of name will be put to a shareholder vote at the company’s AGM in April.


    Breaking Down the Walls of Dull Design

    As the boundaries of design are pushed further and further beyond everything we’ve traditionally known, and architects, specifiers and designers continually search for new ways to maximise the potential of the built environment, the lines between form and function become increasingly blurred.


    NCC Compliance - A Guide to Door Control and Openings

    The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare indicates that 18.5% of the population live with a disability.


    Modern takes on traditional roofs: nine roof profiles reinvented

    While a roof is the second largest element of a building’s façade, building designers often overlook them as a space for unique architectural expression, particularly when compared to a building’s exterior walls.


    Decor + Design 2015 launch two new installations for Melbourne exhibition

    Australian design event Decor + Design 2015 will provide a global platform for niche Australian-based designers to showcase their talent.


    Australasian EPD Programme launches in Australia

    ALCAS has partnered with the Life Cycle Association of New Zealand (LCANZ) to launch the Australasian EPD Programme.


    FLIR’s special offer for firefighters: Buy 5 thermal cameras, get the sixth free

    FLIR Infrared Cameras & Thermal Imaging presents a limited time offer for firefighting agencies on their proven range of FLIR K50 thermal imaging cameras.


    Air Springs appoints new WA Manager to support expansion and drive growth

    Air Springs Supply announces the appointment of Mr Allan Shewell as the new manager for Western Australia.


    Queensland fabricator uses Pryda Build for complex roof design in Brisbane mansion project

    Bretts Frame and Truss used Pryda Build software to resolve the comprehensive detailing problems presented by the complex roof design.


    Rising architects jointly win BlueScope Glenn Murcutt Student Prize

    Two student architects were declared joint winners of the BlueScope Glenn Murcutt Student Prize at the 2015 Australian Achievement in Architecture Awards.


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