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    Australasian Building Sciences puts energy performance under the spotlight

    A series of national seminars aimed at improving the energy performance of Australian buildings will focus on conservation and waste reduction.


    Fratelle Group design green roof residence in WA - and questions why there aren’t more
    Fratelle Group design green roof residence in WA - and questions why there aren’t more

    Having recently designed a home with a green roof in Burns Beach in Western Australia, architect Adrian Fratelle is questioning why they have been slow to gain popularity in the state.


    Construction report says two speed economy is slowing industry

    BCI Media Group has released their annual construction outlook report, titled Coping in a two speed economy - Australian Construction Market Outlook 2012/2013.


    Vivid Sydney Festival events line-up announced
    Vivid Sydney Festival events line-up announced

    The Vivid Sydney festival is the largest celebration of light, music and ideas in the Southern Hemisphere and will be held from the 25 May until the 11 June 2012.


    Surveillance camera from Bosch receives red dot award
    Surveillance camera from Bosch receives red dot award

    The Dinion HD 1080p Day/Night surveillance camera from Bosch Security Systems has received the red dot award for its product design.


    Competition in the kitchen
    Competition in the kitchen

    Deborah Singerman considers the impact design competitions and awards programs have on trends for Australian kitchens.


    The BIM solution
    The BIM solution

    Sustainability, affordability, delivery and lifecycle. These four key imperatives are driving and challenging the construction industry to not only deliver a solution that satisfies an initial requirement but one that considers environmental impacts and the operational aspects of a facility over its life.


    Cheaper insulation imports undercut Fletcher Building

    Exchange rates mean German-based company Knauf Insulation are selling insulation for up to 50 per cent less than Australasia's biggest building product manufacturer, Fletcher Building, according to analysts.


    Land sales signal weak year for new home building

    The latest HIA-RP Data Residential Land Report signals persistent weakness in new home building in 2012.


    Crown Group leads work on landmark Green Square development
    Crown Group leads work on landmark Green Square development

    Crown Group has taken charge of the $80 million apartment development, Viking by Crown, at Green Square.


    King Furniture launches new commercial division
    King Furniture launches new commercial division

    King Furniture is taking its range directly to the architecture and design community with the launch of King Contracts.


    American hardwoods demand grows in Australia by a third
    American hardwoods demand grows in Australia by a third

    American hardwoods have experienced a significant increase in demand over the last 2 years in Australia, according to The American Hardwood Export Council.


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