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    Industry alert over reported insulation defects
    Industry alert over reported insulation defects

    Australian insulation experts have issued a warning against the ongoing use of poor-quality, hazardous insulation products.


    WA Comprehensive Cancer Centre Stage 2 by Hassell
    WA Comprehensive Cancer Centre Stage 2 by Hassell

    When the existing Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in Western Australia needed to co-locate a number of disparate cancer centre departments, architecture firm Hassell was called in to design a cohesive response.


    Independent BIM consultancy launched
    Independent BIM consultancy launched

    Newly founded BIM Consulting is the brainchild of Architectus managing directors Ray Brown and Mark Wilde.


    Green building products sales set for major rise
    Green building products sales set for major rise

    A Green Building Materials report by The Freedonia Group is predicting that the US will see an 11 per cent rise in building products sales annually through to 2017, mostly due to a rise in demand for sustainable products.


    Registrations open for ACIF briefings, held in six Australian cities in May
    Registrations open for ACIF briefings, held in six Australian cities in May

    The Australian Construction Industry Forum (ACIF) has opened registrations for briefings to be held in six cities in May 2013.


    Zabrinsky Point by Spatial oddity, Moina
    Zabrinsky Point by Spatial oddity, Moina

    BPN Project profile: Award winning designers show us what they’re building with.


    GWA’s environmental fittings feature in Melbourne’s MainPoint Apartments
    GWA’s environmental fittings feature in Melbourne’s MainPoint Apartments

    GWA Group Limited has been chosen to be part of Melbourne’s new MainPoint Apartment complex, supplying its water and energy efficient products throughout the building’s kitchens and bathrooms.


    First Queensland project signs up for Green Star–Communities
    First Queensland project signs up for Green Star–Communities

    A new development in one of Australia's fastest-growing regions is set to achieve a Green Star - Communities rating.


    World Green Building Council report highlights financial benefits of green buildings
    World Green Building Council report highlights financial benefits of green buildings

    A new comprehensive report released from the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) showcases a large number of compelling benefits of green buildings.


    BCI Media Group releases construction market forecast review
    BCI Media Group releases construction market forecast review

    The short-term forecast for the Australian construction market for March-May 2013 shows $15.6 billion in total construction starts. In contrast, the previous three months, December 2012-February 2013, was $16.2 billion. This is a decrease of four per cent.


    Innovative technology to help build new health care clinic
    Innovative technology to help build new health care clinic

    Wandoan’s new health care clinic will be built in record time, thanks to the innovative building technology developed by Gold Coast based construction company Pearls MiiHome.


    Bluescope puts new Zincalume steel to  Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) test
    Bluescope puts new Zincalume steel to Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) test

    The new Zincalume steel to be launched in August will have a 17-20 per cent reduced impact on the environment, according to an independent Life Cycle Assessment (LCA).


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