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    News Archive for April 2017

    Do wobbly skyscrapers trigger motion sickness? $11.5 million study launched

    Experts from the Universities of Exeter and Bath are launching a £7-million study to investigate the impact of swaying skyscrapers on human health.


    Group GSA expands into Perth, announces new studio principal

    Leading architectural and design firm GroupGSA announces the appointment of Will Lakin as their new studio principal to lead the newly established Perth studio.


    Do your windows comply?

    The Building Ministers' Forum (BMF) recognises that the issue of non-conforming/ non-compliant building products (NCBP), whether domestically manufactured or imported, is important and complex.


    Kingspan Insulation to open new $40 million plant in Somerton, Melbourne

    Kingspan Insulation announces the opening of a world-leading high performance insulation manufacturing facility at Somerton in Melbourne’s north.


    Kingspan Water & Energy extends market leadership with Rhino Water Tanks acquisition

    Kingspan Water & Energy announces the acquisition of Rhino Water Tanks, a leading brand in the Australian water tank market.


    Studco systems feature in 38-level office tower in prestigious Barangaroo precinct

    Studco concealed ceiling systems and steel stud systems were specified for a major office project in Sydney’s Barangaroo precinct, one of the largest urban redevelopments in the world.


    Redbank Plains development saves money with Modular Walls TerraFirmX retaining walls

    The developers of Cedar Heights, a brand new master planned community located in Redbank Plains, Queensland selected retaining walls from Modular Walls for their project.


    New 5 star Dubai resort gets Soundlag noise protection

    Soundlag pipe lagging from Pyrotek was extensively installed throughout the new Madinat Jumeirah Hotel, a brand new 5 star resort in Dubai.


    Beaumont Tiles adds modern vintage appeal to North Adelaide restaurant

    Wall tiles from Beaumont Tiles installed at the Spuds on Melbourne Street in North Adelaide add a modern vintage appeal with an industrial edge to the restaurant’s interior.


    Perforated metal facade provides sun protection to showroom vehicles at Porsche Brighton

    Perforated metal panels from Locker Group were specified for the facade of the Porsche showroom in Brighton, Melbourne.


    5 questions for Arup Fellow Alistair Guthrie on commercial towers and façade design

    We caught up with Guthrie while he was in town for The Australian Smart Skyscrapers Summit 2017, to discuss his firsthand experience with the evolution of skyscraper and façade design.


    Suters and DWP arrangement moves from alliance to acquisition

    Australia’s Suters architects has been acquired by Bangkok-based firm DWP, consummating a four-year alliance between the two firms.


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