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    News Archive for July 2011

    OS’Brace environmentally sustainable bracing panels available from Hyne Timber

    Available from Hyne Timber, OS’Brace environmentally sustainable bracing panels have been specifically designed and manufactured for the Australian construction industry.


    HAWA Aperto 60/GL sliding and stacking glass doors from Hafele Australia installed at Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre

    Hafele Australia has supplied HAWA Aperto 60/GL sliding and stacking glass doors for installation at the Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre.


    RBA’s new RIO wall mounted self closing taps

    The RBA Group introduces the new environment-friendly range of RIO wall mounted self closing taps designed to deliver single temperature cold or pre-mixed water.


    RMS Natural Stone and Ceramics supplies natural stone tiles and porcelain tiles for bathrooms

    RMS Natural Stone and Ceramics offers a wide range of natural stone tiles and porcelain tiles for bathrooms in various types, colour schemes and sizes.


    Carbon costs put upward pressure on building materials prices

    Several building products and materials companies have announced they will increase their prices in line with the Government’s price on carbon.


    IN PROFILE: Gavin Kain

    We talk to Gavin Kain about the growing significance of convention centres in the modern city. Principal at Woods Bagot Adelaide Studio, Kain was architect on the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre in collaboration with NH Architecture, and is now working on the Adelaide Convention Centre.


    BVN's brain research building wins another international prize

    The Brain Mind and Research Institute (BMRI) in Sydney has won international praise at the Design & Health International Academy Awards in Boston, USA.


    Holm wins fellowship to study Australia's urban density

    Sydney-based architect David Holm has been awarded a 2011 Churchill Fellowship to study the design of public places in the increasing urban density of Australia's growing cities.


    New director for HBO+EMTB in Sydney announced

    Allyson Wolff has been appointed to manage Sydney architecture business for multi-disciplinary design house HBO+EMTB.


    Carbon tax reaction in building industry

    The residential building industry reaction to the Government's announcement on carbon price plans was mostly negative.


    Construction sector skills in most demand, according to Hays

    Estimators, senior contract administrators and project managers top the list of skills in demand in Australia’s Construction sector in the first quarter of the new financial year, says recruiting experts Hays.


    WA top performs in Building the Education Revolution

    Buildings completed in Western Australia under the Building the Education Revolution (BER) program were rated as the highest quality and lowest price in the country, a new report says.


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