Talking Architecture & Design Podcast (Episode 233) - Australia's Jansen Che, winner of a competition to help redesign Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city Listen Now
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    Manage scaffold safety inspections using tablets and smart phones

    The availability of scaffold safety inspection software operating on Google android devices has increased, allowing required information to be captured digitally and reducing the need for paper forms.


    Adelaide architecture to join Open House program
    Adelaide architecture to join Open House program

    Adelaide will host the inaugural Open House Adelaide on the weekend of 19 and 20 May 2012.


    New asbestos inspections legislation

    On January 1st, 2012, new Australian Model Health and Safety legislation came into effect dictating workplace buildings constructed before 2004 must have an asbestos audit.


    Valmont combines form and function in ClearView offices
    Valmont combines form and function in ClearView offices

    Moving to two floors in a newly refurbished Sydney building, ClearView set Valmont the brief to create an office environment that both integrated staff and reflected the company’s brand values.


    8 Chifley Square awarded 6 Star Green
    8 Chifley Square awarded 6 Star Green

    Sydney’s 8 Chifley Square development, which is jointly owned by Mirvac Group and K-REIT Asia, has been awarded a 6 Star Green Star – Office Design v2 certified rating from the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA).


    Thinking inside the box
    Thinking inside the box

    Some things, Warren McLaren writes, are so ubiquitous we rarely give them a second thought. Yet their impact transforms the way our world turns. Take the big boxy shipping container, for example.


    The latest at the interface
    The latest at the interface

    A firm undeniably at the forefront in the field, we ask PTW Architects to discuss some of the latest possibilities with façade cladding. PTW’s Michael Yip and Matt Dobbs report.


    ARBS 2012 awards finalists announced

    ARBS, the organisers of Australia’s trade exhibition for the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration and building services industries, has announced the finalists of its industry awards.


    Aurecon welcomes new architectural structures engineer

    Spanish architectural structures engineer, Francisco Pantano has joined Aurecon to deliver on the growing demand for specialisation in architectural high-end structures.


    Queensland renewable energy company, Eco Whisper installs first commercial turbine
    Queensland renewable energy company, Eco Whisper installs first commercial turbine

    The first commercial application of the 20kW Eco Whisper wind turbine is being installed and will be connected to the grid near Tullamarine in Melbourne.


    Plans approved for new $65M Grenfell Street Hotel
    Plans approved for new $65M Grenfell Street Hotel

    Plans for a $65 million hotel development on the corner of Grenfell Street and Twin Street in Adelaide have been approved by the State’s Development Assessment Commission.


    SIGMAGraF helps to reduce graffiti on high impact panels and signage
    SIGMAGraF helps to reduce graffiti on high impact panels and signage

    The latest SIGMAGraF hard-coated film, manufactured by MacDermid Autotype, is being used in Australia by GAT Technologies Pty Ltd as part of a major internal refit of roadside truck stops.


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