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Wollongong shopping centre built with BlueScope steel wins international architecture awards

building's southern elevation. Architect Susanne Pini explains that these blades have a kinetic effect when moving around the building at ground level, appearing as a solid wall of oxidised steel from side on and opening up once standing front-on. According...

BlueScope

Mastermesh perforated metal architectural façade at Melbourne cogeneration plant

on the front canopy displays information about power production, consumption and greenhouse gas savings from the building. The PEP project was submitted for the Australian Architecture Awards in February 2013 with an outcome expected later in the...

Nepean Building & Infrastructure

Investing in workplace security equipment makes good business sense

captured on video so that you can quickly raise an alert with your staff members and the authorities. CCTV cameras are a useful deterrent mechanism while also allowing you to remotely oversee daily activities onsite. In this blog post, Checkpoint Group...

Checkpoint Products

Inspiring ‘tree’ ceiling by SUPAWOOD adds warmth to award winning school hall

design intent. Offering a highly durable consistent finish, a customisable acoustic option, proprietary fixing system and Group 1 fire rating, this product provided an effective cost saving alternative to plywood.The interior of this building has...

SUPAWOOD Architectural Lining Systems

Multi-dimensional : Assessing quality and durability when specifying timber flooring

One of the world’s oldest building materials, timber’s physical properties and potential for sustainability are highly regarded. However, when specifying timber for specific applications, the varying properties of different species must be taken...

Tasmanian Timber

Double height ceilings create a striking impact at Adelaide’s Rundle Mall Plaza

precinct, all housed in a dynamic retail space in the heart of the bustling Adelaide city. The entry into this iconic building makes an instant impression with a flood of natural light and views of Rundle Mall street. Double height ceilings draw your...

Atkar Group

Understanding fire ratings for walls and ceiling linings

In recent years, the National Construction Code (NCC) has focused on implementing a stricter regime for fire safety in Australian building design. As a result, some restrictions were placed on the use of some timber materials for wall and ceiling...

Matilda Veneer

GECA-certified GTEK wall and ceiling plasterboard – specify with confidence

quality products along with class-leading service. With our GECA-certified GTEK Wall and Ceiling plasterboard, you can specify with confidence the best in lightweight building and design solutions, while having the assurance that our manufacturing...

BGC Plasterboard

Architectural Window Systems installs double glazing at Albury aged care facility

Place, an inspirational aged care facility located in Albury, NSW.Designed by JWP Architects, the Mercy Place building is a 60-bed nursing home comprising of bedrooms, sitting rooms, verandah space and television rooms. The activity, lounge and dining...

Architectural Window Systems

Kingspan’s BENCHMARK Evolution Axis panels help complete Sydney hospital project facade

the engineering and design elements of the project with greater speed and ease.The facade on the Clinical Services Building was finished with BENCHMARK Evolution Axis panels in different lengths and cover widths with complementary high-sheen urban...

Kingspan Insulation

SUPAWOOD bespoke acoustic timber veneer panels for walls and ceilings

heritage building and has been built partially underground in a very compact area. The building houses a main foyer, music classrooms, a 300 seat theatre and support areas. In all these areas it was imperative the designers focussed on achieving superior...

SUPAWOOD Architectural Lining Systems

BlueScope’s new COLORBOND Metallic steel colours meet company’s rigorous standards

standard for steel building products. Prototypes of the new colours were tested in real-world outdoor conditions for two years. The latest technology for COLORBOND Metallic steel builds on over 20 years of incremental refinements to the BlueScope’s coating...

BlueScope

Bondor eco-cubby gets seal of approval from children

in the challenge to raise money for the prevention of youth homelessness, Bondor, Australia’s leading supplier of insulated panels and thermal building solutions, constructed the eco-cubby, teaming up with micro-living specialists Build It Yourself...

Bondor

Safetyline Jalousie louvre windows meet new window safety requirements

Louvre windows from Safetyline Jalousie are designed to meet new Building Code of Australia (BCA) requirements for windows above a certain height. Louvre windows from Safetyline Jalousie are designed to meet new Building Code of Australia...

Safetyline Jalousie

Case Study: Bradford insulation products specified for Royal Adelaide Hospital

have been market leaders in the Australian construction industry for more than half a century and are part of CSR, one of Australia’s most respected building materials companies.When completed, the nRAH will be Australia’s most advanced hospital...

Bradford

Blum sponsorship of Australian Healthcare Week presents brand to the industry

AGE EXPLORER suit. Visitors will have the opportunity to experience firsthand the world of the ageing population and the challenges placed by physical limitations on everyday activities.Blum is also sponsoring an Aged Care CEO Roundtable on 24th March...

Blum Australia

Builder selects Dincel Construction System formwork for new Camperdown apartments

, bucking traditional building methods.DNA @ Camperdown is a new apartment complex on Pyrmont Bridge Rd in Sydney, constructed by Ceerose using the Dincel Construction System instead of conventional formwork, which helped the company deliver one of their...

Dincel Structural Walling

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Wollongong shopping centre built with BlueScope steel wins international architecture awards

Mastermesh perforated metal architectural façade at Melbourne cogeneration plant

Investing in workplace security equipment makes good business sense

Inspiring ‘tree’ ceiling by SUPAWOOD adds warmth to award winning school hall

Multi-dimensional : Assessing quality and durability when specifying timber flooring

Double height ceilings create a striking impact at Adelaide’s Rundle Mall Plaza

Understanding fire ratings for walls and ceiling linings

GECA-certified GTEK wall and ceiling plasterboard – specify with confidence

Architectural Window Systems installs double glazing at Albury aged care facility

Kingspan’s BENCHMARK Evolution Axis panels help complete Sydney hospital project facade

SUPAWOOD bespoke acoustic timber veneer panels for walls and ceilings

BlueScope’s new COLORBOND Metallic steel colours meet company’s rigorous standards

Bondor eco-cubby gets seal of approval from children

Safetyline Jalousie louvre windows meet new window safety requirements

Case Study: Bradford insulation products specified for Royal Adelaide Hospital

Blum sponsorship of Australian Healthcare Week presents brand to the industry

Builder selects Dincel Construction System formwork for new Camperdown apartments