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    Nano-carbon concrete technology emerges from Perth's Eden Energy research
    Nano-carbon concrete technology emerges from Perth's Eden Energy research

    Eden Energy is reporting encouraging results after several months undertaking research involving concrete reinforced with carbon nano-fibers (CNF) and carbon nano-tubes (CNT).


    Aussie BIM developer wins international modeling award
    Aussie BIM developer wins international modeling award

    Floth Sustainable Building Consultants have beaten an international field of companies to win the Model of the Year 2011 for their modeling work on the new Queensland Children’s Hospital Energy Plant.


    Rate cut not enough for a turnaround

    The interest rate cut this week won’t be enough to fix the weak trading conditions facing the building industry, according to Master Builders Australia.


    New home sales hit 11-year low, as building approvals drop

    New home sales declined in September with detached house sales posting their lowest monthly level since December 2000, according to the latest HIA - JELD-WEN New Home Sales Report.


    Australian Timber Design Awards winners 2011
    Australian Timber Design Awards winners 2011

    Winners have been announced for the 2011 Australian Timber Design Awards, the major winner Circa Morris-Nunn Walker for the Saffire resort in Tasmania.


    Fletcher appoints new chief with strong growth track record

    Fletcher Building has appointed Tim Richards as chief executive of its building products division.


    GWA Group launches new bathrooms and kitchens website

    GWA Group has launched a new website after grouping its kitchen, laundry and bathroomware products into one division.


    Ausmar Homes wins Queensland Builder of the Year award for fifth year running
    Ausmar Homes wins Queensland Builder of the Year award for fifth year running

    Sunshine Coast-based Ausmar Homes has won the Professional Small Builder of the Year award for the fifth year in a row at the HIA Queensland Awards.


    Australia's full Commercial Building Disclosure begins
    Australia's full Commercial Building Disclosure begins

    The Commercial Building Disclosure Program comes into effect from today, 1 November 2011, following a one year transition period.


    Hettich produce winners in South Australia

    The South Australian Housing Industry Association has announced the winners of their recent awards including a selection of Hettich Endorsed Showrooms.


    Smart water Product of the Year Awards announced
    Smart water Product of the Year Awards announced

    Smart technologies have been recognised in the Smart Approved WaterMark Product of the Year Awards for 2011, announced during National Water Week.


    New ISO standard to increase security of escalators

    A new ISO standard has been created which will increase the safety and user comfort of the escalators used around the world.


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