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    News Archive for August 2015

    AILA urges Federal Government to lead the world in green infrastructure for a healthier nation

    The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) has made four important recommendations in a submission made to Infrastructure Australia’s 15 Year Infrastructure Plan for Australia.


    2015 Timber Vision Awards winners reflects resurgent and reinvented material

    The number of entrants for the 2015 Intergrain Timber Vision Awards shows resurgence, the diversity demonstrates reinvention.


    GHD Woodhead’s boxy Adelaide tower dwarfs heritage facade

    GHD Woodhead have revealed their designs for a new $175 million hotel and apartment complex for Adelaide’s CBD, featuring a restored heritage-listed façade podium and 30-storeys of hotel and residential facilities.


    How minimising artificial light and better temperature control is improving the productivity, health and wellbeing of employees

    A good business promotes a healthy work-life balance, an inviting culture and is driven by inspiring leaders. But what about the design and flow of the office space itself?


    $100 million “leaky building” class action against James Hardie gaining momentum

    More than 1,400 building owners have registered to join a class action suit against the James Hardie Group of companies which is seeking $100 million plus compensation for buildings that leak on account of faulty building products.


    Inaugural Gold Coast Open House in October to show over 20 properties

    The City of Gold Coast will unlock the doors to some of the most fascinating buildings on Saturday 17 October 2015 at the inaugural Open House.


    “When your clients see your enthusiasm and creativity, they trust you," Susan Jarrett of Structure Design

    Susan Jarrett is the owner of Structure Design and is an accredited building designer, GreenSmart Professional and a former national Skills Week ambassador.


    Celmec’s electric radiant heaters installed at European style bar on Sydney waterfront

    Electric radiant heaters from Celmec were installed at a modern European style bar located on the Sydney waterfront.


    The Box Thing: Apartment Storage Systems offers tips on garage storage for the Body Corporate

    The Box Thing units from Apartment Storage Systems are freestanding and stable storage systems ideal for open area car spaces or along the garage wall.


    Bali architecture festival discusses sustainable development in the region

    Australians that have visited Bali more than once over the past decade would have noticed the enormous amount of commercial development the tiny Indonesian island has undergone, particularly around the Kuta, Legian and Seminyak regions.


    Winners of the 2015 Think Brick Awards revealed

    Twenty six projects across Australia have been recognised in the 2015 Think Brick Awards.


    Ten products perfect for aged care facilities

    We are not foolproof. Getting from A to B is slower with each of our passing years and with an ageing population design and product needs for access and mobility will only grow.


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