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    News Archive for November 2024

    A guide to accessible outdoor handrail design in Australia

    According to research, 1 in 5 Australians live with disabilities, many of which affect their mobility. Recognising this, the Australian government has implemented the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) to ensure equal access to public spaces for all individuals, including those with disabilities.


    Creating space for cultural collectivism with Melbourne architecture students

    In the final year of their Master of Architecture course, Melbourne School of Design students participate in the Bower Studio subject – giving them the opportunity to help actualise grassroots design work.


    School ovals and playgrounds are sitting unused. Why aren’t more open to the community?

    Schools are full of extremely useful and valuable facilities. These include playing fields, play equipment, sandpits, netball courts, concert halls, libraries and even pools.


    Breathe and Beulah unveil latest Fitzroy project

    Developer Beulah is continuing its expansion into Melbourne’s inner north, appointing Breathe Architecture to design the project.


    New London studio for bureau^proberts opens with new studio lead

    In a move that’s aligned with their growth trajectory and global success, Australian architecture and design practice bureau^proberts has officially launched a new studio in London.


    ASSA ABLOY SG100 speedgates secure kitchen entrance at Scape student accommodation

    ASSA ABLOY SG100 speedgate was selected based on its modern slim compact design, the ability to integrate with various access control systems to manage and monitor people going in and out, and its durable and low-maintenance construction.


    Telescopic sliding door operators meet aesthetic and performance goals at DFO South Wharf

    ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems provided a customised door upgrade solution by installing two ASSA ABLOY SL521 telescopic sliding door operators at DFO South Wharf’s main entry.


    Water, so fundamental to life, yet so complex

    In Australia, concerns over contaminants like lead and neurotoxic substances highlight the need for rigorous testing and filtration systems. Effective solutions, such as those provided by GreenTag certified suppliers, ensure water quality, reducing reliance on bottled water and its environmental impact.


    Autodesk’s 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2024

    Autodesk has announced its ‘40 Under 40: Champions of Construction’ for 2024, with 10 percent of the prestigious list hailing from Australia and New Zealand’s construction industry. Now in its sixth consecutive year, Autodesk's 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction is a list of peer-nominated industry professionals from around the world who have demonstrated creativity, drive, and innovative thinking in their work, and for the benefit of the industry at large.


    Havwoods’ premium timber solutions – secure your stock before end-of-year

    Discover our industry-leading range of premium timber solutions for interior surfaces, available for immediate dispatch within Australia.


    Building Australia’s lowest embodied carbon homes with ECOPact Max

    In Yarraville, Ed Bond's passive house project is setting new standards in sustainable construction with Holcim Australia’s ECOPact Max. Designed to achieve the lowest possible embodied carbon, ECOPact Max represents a breakthrough in reducing the carbon footprint of concrete without compromising on durability or performance.


    Adding social value to the built environment with HIP V. HYPE

    Social value refers to the positive social, environmental, and economic impacts of a project beyond financial gains. In a panel discussion organised by HIP V. HYPE, experts questioned and defined the meaning of social value, while making it actionable.


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