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Capral sliding glass doors open up the outdoors at St. Andrew's Beach House

Sliding glass doors and strategically placed horizontal and vertical windows from Capral Aluminium are helping maximise the beautiful views from a family beach house on St. Andrew's Beach in Victoria. Sliding glass doors and strategically placed...

Capral Aluminium

Just like real wood – without the maintenance

DecoWood by DECO offers a zero-maintenance, long-lasting alternative to real wood. DecoWood by DECO offers a zero-maintenance, long-lasting alternative to real wood. Natural timber is an excellent building material but is high maintenance...

DECO Australia

Light and ventilation goals achieved with AWS products at Canberra’s Wayfarer Apartments

Wayfarer Apartments in Canberra to help meet the developer’s vision for the building. At 27 storeys, the Wayfarer development is the tallest residential building in the Canberra region. Built on the shores of a placid lakefront, Wayfarer’s...

Architectural Window Systems

Home builder trusts AFS Rediwall to deliver a quality build in prestige projects

Peretz is in the final stages of completing a large prestige home in Melbourne’s Ashwood using AFS and is very pleased with the results. YG Construction & Development has been in the business of building prestige homes since 2009, focussed on...

AFS

PGH bricks add striking red glaze on exterior and interior walls in The Block project

PGH Bricks & Pavers

PGH Academy glazed bricks used on feature wall in award winning apartment makeover

of the design highlights of an award-winning Teneriffe Warehouse Apartment in Brisbane.Located on the banks of the Brisbane River, the Teneriffe Warehouse Apartment Block was originally constructed as a wool store, and formed part of a series of...

PGH Bricks & Pavers

The importance of ‘Marine Grade’ in coastal locations

harsh marine environment, especially the salty sea spray. ‘Marine Grade’ is a term often used when it comes to specifying building materials to construct these homes. For instance, common powder-coated materials corrode easily when exposed to...

DECO Australia

A unique blend of stone brick tiles balances art deco heritage with modern contemporary design

. And, not surprisingly, the building sold out because of its fantastic location with never to be built out views. For more information on this project, you can contact Robertson Façade Systems on +613 8199 9599. Architects: SJB...

Robertson's Building Products

Smart, fast online access to Australian standards for small businesses

Standards Australia has launched a new product on their online store specifically designed for small businesses to quickly access a bundle of Australian standards on their phones, tablets or computing devices at an affordable cost. Standards...

Standards Australia

Signature Floors' tiles setting the benchmark for sustainable commercial flooring

. While FLEXO rubber tiles contain up to 30% post-industrial recycled content, and are manufactured with fully assessed and safe constituents, FRIENDLY carpet tiles have also been assessed on material and constituent quality. Both tile ranges are...

Signature Floors

NSW passive solar home fitted with thermally broken framing for excellent thermal performance

The Foxground Pavilion is a bespoke passive solar home built on an 80-acre property in Kiama, NSW. The Foxground Pavilion is a bespoke passive solar home built on an 80-acre property in Kiama, NSW. Owner-builder Joe Cato and his wife Maura had a...

Architectural Window Systems

How home insulation with polystyrene can save energy costs throughout the year

translates into higher energy consumption, resulting in massive energy bills. One effective way to control costs on energy use in the home throughout the year is through an effective home insulation solution. Advances in home building technology have seen...

The Foamex Group

Creative flooring design using Flexo rubber tiles installed at ANZ HQ Docklands

constructed Docklands precinct in 2009. Located on the banks of the Yarra River, the new ANZ headquarters was designed by Hassell. Seeking to create a unique look for the flooring, the architect conceptualised a design based on a jigsaw puzzle using Flexo...

Signature Floors

One Size Doesn’t Fit All: The importance of understanding the acoustic demands of a space

shift from the cubicle farms of the 1980s to open plan formation and other more casual working arrangements present today. The same goes for educational pedagogy, new retail spaces, hospitality, domestic environments… the list goes on. However...

Armstrong Ceiling Solutions

AWS window systems meet durability and aesthetic expectations at beachside Warriewood House

Window and sliding door systems from Architectural Window Systems (AWS) were specified for an impressive modern house located high on a ridge overlooking Sydney’s stunning Northern Beaches. Window and sliding door systems from Architectural Window...

Architectural Window Systems

Ensuring compliance and saving lives with non-combustible cladding

The Melbourne Lacrosse fire of 2014 and the recent Grenfell Tower blaze in London are both examples of the consequences of specifying combustible cladding products on high rise constructions. The Melbourne Lacrosse fire of 2014 and the recent...

DECO Australia

How to use floor heating to maximise thermal comfort for your employees

. Ensuring a comfortable work environment depends on a number of factors such as building insulation, office layout, direct sunlight control and control of airflow; however, there is one easy and energy efficient way to ensure utmost thermal comfort for your...

Comfort Heat Australia

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Capral sliding glass doors open up the outdoors at St. Andrew's Beach House

Just like real wood – without the maintenance

Light and ventilation goals achieved with AWS products at Canberra’s Wayfarer Apartments

Home builder trusts AFS Rediwall to deliver a quality build in prestige projects

PGH bricks add striking red glaze on exterior and interior walls in The Block project

PGH Academy glazed bricks used on feature wall in award winning apartment makeover

The importance of ‘Marine Grade’ in coastal locations

A unique blend of stone brick tiles balances art deco heritage with modern contemporary design

Smart, fast online access to Australian standards for small businesses

Signature Floors' tiles setting the benchmark for sustainable commercial flooring

New lockable shutters from ATDC blend security features and lifestyle benefits

HVG acquires Wilsonart Australia

Wilsonart AEON Quartz Collection laminates from HVG inspired by stone finishes

NSW passive solar home fitted with thermally broken framing for excellent thermal performance

How home insulation with polystyrene can save energy costs throughout the year

Creative flooring design using Flexo rubber tiles installed at ANZ HQ Docklands

One Size Doesn’t Fit All: The importance of understanding the acoustic demands of a space

AWS window systems meet durability and aesthetic expectations at beachside Warriewood House

Ensuring compliance and saving lives with non-combustible cladding

How to use floor heating to maximise thermal comfort for your employees