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Can ICF resolve the impending building material and labour shortage?

entering the industry, the transfer of knowledge is not taking place and is at risk of being lost forever. What does this mean for the building industry? The serious shortage of working apprentices on the job to learn the trades will lead to higher...

ZEGO Building Systems

Unobtrusive roof access systems help maintain visual aesthetic at Vic police complex

the building’s strong visual aesthetic. Sayfa liaised with the client and their Accredited Installer to determine the correct look and feel required for the project. Various coatings and treatments were applied and products were colour matched...

Kattsafe

Expanded 125A mesh provides light veil facade on Agilent Technologies’ R&D facility

a new research and development facility purpose-built for Agilent Technologies in Melbourne, VIC. Designed by SKM Architects as an extension to Agilent’s head office in Melbourne’s South East, the building features a customised facade...

Locker Group

Cemintel’s SimpleLine cladding delivers design freedom at compact home project

SimpleLine cladding from Cemintel® provided the perfect canvas to award-winning building designer and artist, Kylie Mitchell when designing her Dog and Bear compact homes. SimpleLine cladding panels from Cemintel® provided the perfect canvas to...

Cemintel®

Prefinished Alfrex Solid aluminium panels for all construction types

aluminium panel suitable for type A, B and C constructions as well as recladding projects. Manufactured in South Korea, the high quality Alfrex Solid panels ensure a superior finish to your building. The aluminium panels are available in a wide range of...

CSP Architectural

Dortek GRP doors meet hygienic specifications at SAHMRI facility

Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) in Adelaide to meet specific requirements. Located on North Terrace next to the new Royal Adelaide Hospital site (NRAH) in Adelaide’s west end, the SAHMRI facility is a world class medical research...

DMF International

Traditional building facade turns funky with ShapeShell FR at Orbis

Advanced composites material ShapeShell FR was used to completely turn a traditional building facade on its head, creating new manufacturing and construction challenges for the builder. Advanced composites material ShapeShell FR was used to...

ShapeShell

How vertical gardens can combat climate change

Green walls and green facades are proven solutions that positively impact the microclimate of buildings and surroundings. There are several factors that contribute to rising temperatures globally, especially in urban spaces. The reliance on fossil...

Tensile

Building a better, brighter future with Britex

, or lever-activated tapware, the trough is also suitable for use with a bottle filler tap and can be mounted on brackets and legs or brackets alone. Bathroom Fixtures Hygiene should factor strongly into any design, but is particularly crucial in...

Britex

Asbestos paint stripped off Auckland apartment building with Peel Away 8

residential block of apartments in Auckland NZ. As part of the major refurbishing project at the apartments, the asbestos paint on all the balconies and rendered sections of the building needed to be removed. Asbestos paint was used on many buildings...

Peel Away

Fire rated glazing adds stunning finish to Kirribilli building facade

Smoke Control supplied and installed a range of stunning looking fire rated spandrels on a Buildcorp building located at Kirribilli Avenue, Kirribilli. Smoke Control has supplied and installed a Buildcorp building 8x fire rated glazed spandrel...

Smoke Control

How a façade upgrade for your building can create new first impressions

the building – they will be looking for buildings with attractive, safe-looking modern facades. Obviously, buildings with visible signs of damage such as cracks on the external walls or falling plaster can put off any prospective buyer or renter...

Nullifire

Streamlining design workflows with Ideate StyleManager

work, a respect for budgets, an insistence on quality, and a relentless focus on clients’ would lead to success,” says Rusty Gesner, associate principal, director of CAD/BIM, Mackenzie. “We still focus on these values today as we...

A2K Technologies

The quiet comfort of a Hebel PowerFloor in your home

renovations. Building materials have a long-term impact on the performance and durability of your home as well as on your personal comfort. Flooring, for instance, is an important factor when it comes to creating a quiet and comfortable living space. Making...

Hebel

Allplastics supports University of Sydney Design Graduate Exhibition

technology, deploying cutting edge ideas across virtual reality, artificial intelligence, bio design and more. “These are the designers creating a better world and we would like to congratulate all graduating students on their achievements,” he...

Allplastics Engineering

Getting your roof anchors right

on deaf ears and your client either goes to another installer who is not suggesting redesign or decides to retain the same system – both options having potentially serious consequences. Scenario Three As a building owner or manager, you...

Kattsafe

Maximising your backyard space with an underground rainwater tank

Underground storage tanks allow homeowners to maximise available space on their property. In the water-scarce world we live in, rainwater storage is always a good idea. However, homes in urban environments face both space and accessibility...

Polymaster

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Can ICF resolve the impending building material and labour shortage?

Unobtrusive roof access systems help maintain visual aesthetic at Vic police complex

Q&A with Deborah Hutton on her home renovation and Mafi wood floor

Choosing hardwood windows over aluminium

SBS answers 7 common questions on lightweight steel framing

Expanded 125A mesh provides light veil facade on Agilent Technologies’ R&D facility

Cemintel’s SimpleLine cladding delivers design freedom at compact home project

Prefinished Alfrex Solid aluminium panels for all construction types

Dortek GRP doors meet hygienic specifications at SAHMRI facility

Traditional building facade turns funky with ShapeShell FR at Orbis

How vertical gardens can combat climate change

Building a better, brighter future with Britex

Asbestos paint stripped off Auckland apartment building with Peel Away 8

Fire rated glazing adds stunning finish to Kirribilli building facade

How a façade upgrade for your building can create new first impressions

Streamlining design workflows with Ideate StyleManager

The quiet comfort of a Hebel PowerFloor in your home

Allplastics supports University of Sydney Design Graduate Exhibition

Getting your roof anchors right

Maximising your backyard space with an underground rainwater tank