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    News Archive for August 2015

    WoodSolutions releases three free Thermal Design Guides for constructing energy-efficient timber structures

    WoodSolutions announces the addition of three new titles on thermal design to their Technical Design Guides collection.


    Why glass matters in sustainable design: Viridian’s assertive response to David Coley’s article

    Australia’s largest provider of glass has responded to an academic article written by British university professor David Coley which questioned the role glass plays in sustainable building design.


    Industry experts revealed as judges for 2015 Sustainability Awards

    A group of leading Australian experts in sustainable building and design have been called to judge the ninth Sustainability awards.


    Case Study: Taubmans Armawall and Pure Performance paints specified for VQ Harbour Views building in Rhodes

    Taubmans paint systems were specified for the exterior and interior finishes at the Village Quays (VQ) Harbour Views apartment building in Rhodes.


    Gold Medallist Peter Stutchbury begins 2015 AIA Gold Medal Tour

    The winner of the Australian Institute of Architects’ 2015 Gold Medal, Peter Stutchbury recently began his Gold Medal Tour in Newcastle on 28 July.


    Office design trends: More employee engagement, collaborative spaces, ergonomic furniture and going green

    Office design has transitioned from the playful character of the dotcom years to a more serious demeanour with the 2010s seeing a shift towards a new direction.


    Eurolinx luxury kitchen appliances: Smart, stylish and energy-efficient

    Eurolinx is at the forefront of the luxury kitchen appliance industry with its intelligent and stylish products.


    Self-building 3D printed bricks hint at future without assembly lines

    A new study has shown that high frequency vibrations can cause bricks to self-assemble into a larger 3D object, a finding that may one day help do away with the need for factory assembly lines.


    Women in architecture the focus of new television series

    Sacred Spaces, a highly regarded weekly architecture program hosted by Channel 31, will turn its focus to women in Australian architecture for the upcoming series.


    Hillsong Church installs new Shure radio microphones and in-ear monitors to meet frequency changeover challenge

    Radio microphone and in-ear-monitor users around the country are checking their equipment for compliance following the recent TV frequency re-stack and associated sell-off of bandwidth by the Australian Federal Government.


    Global and local experts brainstorm affordable housing solutions at Melbourne School of Design

    Carolyn Whitzman, Professor of Urban Planning at the University of Melbourne will bring together three global experts to discuss the challenges of affordable housing.


    Solar storage goes under the spotlight in Australia

    Solar panels plus storage systems are about to go mainstream, big-time the pundits say, transforming the look of Australia's rooftops and electricity industry along the way. Here’s how.


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