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    News Archive for June 2022

    Greater Sydney masterplan under fire from planning specialists

    Two planning experts have come out swinging against the Greater Sydney Commission’s masterplan, saying the plan fails to counter the issues of the urban heat island effect and does little to mitigate road traffic.


    Is this the solution to our housing crisis?

    3D Printing is regarded in some circles as the fourth industrial revolution. Able to solve issues in medicine, manufacturing and construction, the industry is expected to go from being valued at $7.3 billion at present, to a staggering $100 billion by 2028.


    Australia has overshot three planetary boundaries based on how we use land

    We used to believe the world’s resources were almost limitless. But as we spread out across the planet, we consumed more and more of these resources. For decades, scientists have warned we are approaching the limits of what the environment can tolerate.


    Hub furthers Melbourne offering with third city fringe workplace

    Hub Australia will expand its operations in Melbourne further after announcing a new workspace in Balaclava to be developed, owned and managed by Ninety-Four Feet.


    Masonry blocks from microalgae-based bio-cement offer zero carbon alternative

    Prometheus Materials is all set to decarbonise the construction industry by offering a zero-carbon alternative to the commonly used Portland cement.


    Stockland achieves significant milestone for ‘Affinity Place’ with DA approval

    Affinity Place, a premium workplace destination in the heart of North Sydney has received development approval, signifying a major milestone for the project.


    Updated Siniat Blueprint technical manual available now

    Designed as a very comprehensive technical manual, Blueprint has been updated with new sections and full information on all Siniat products and systems.


    Custom Axminster carpet pulls together that 70s look at Adelaide restaurant

    When restaurateurs and bar owners, Peter De Marco and Phillip Tropeano decided their latest venture should honour the classic kitsch of the 70s, they turned to GH Commercial for some funky flooring.


    10 ideas for building a fence on a budget

    Fencing protects your property and home by helping to keep intruders out and children and pets in.


    Efficiency is everything

    The Commercial Architecture (Small) category at the Sustainability Awards is something of a mainstay.


    Australia's construction industry must adopt embodied carbon standards, says AQIS

    Research released by the Green Building Council of Australia has found embodied carbon will make up 85% of Australia's built environment emissions by 2050, compared with 16% in 2019.


    Green facade the striking feature of Brisbane proposal

    A pair of buildings located on Montague Road in Brisbane has been submitted to local council by Henroth for approval, with the NRA Collaborative-designed structures fitted with a landscaped exoskeleton.


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