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Award-winning architects transition to Archicad and CI Tools for visionary supportive living project

came about. “The Auckland City Mission HomeGround project consists of residential accommodation with integrated health and community services, and is based on the Breaking Ground (previously Common Ground) supportive housing model developed in...

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Bildspec’s Non-acoustic Glass Stacker door is perfect for non-acoustic applications

thick clear or translucent laminated safety glass. Polycarbonate: 6mm thick clear or opaque polycarbonate. Operation: Doors are manually operated on a 41mm high x 36mm wide extruded aluminium overhead track with commercial grade wheels. The...

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ASSA ABLOY SG100 Speed Gate Turnstile: Advanced access control in a sleek, compact design

effective entryway that can monitor and block unwanted access as/if necessary, significantly contributing towards a steady level of safety and security in your environment. The gate’s galvanised coated steel frame and stainless steel housing panels...

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Future Housing Taskforce

Future Housing Taskforce work together with builders, developers and local councils to build a variety of houses that are smart, sustainable and affordable. Their range of homes include the iExtender which offers spacious floor plans to allow for...

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Goulburn Street Housing | Cumulus

, a group of houses that address the lack of housing for the elderly and disabled in the island state. Sitting on what was formerly a council car park, the houses have a micro-village, community-led feel thanks to its clustering forms, and...

Project | 28/05/2024

Is micro-mobility the answer to our housing crisis?

‘affordable living crisis’ rather than a &lsquo;housing affordability crisis’, with people living in the outer suburbs having to spend more time and money on long commutes. Citing the latest research by the Australian Automobile Association (AAA...

News | 20/06/2024

Tone on Tuesday: The declining quality of our buildings

construction industry across Australia” would answer those questions. Commonly known as the Shergold-Weir report, for the two lawyers who authored it, it was comprehensive, relying as the authors pointed out on a mass of existing reports. It had...

News | 15/10/2019

Feedback on Friday with Tone Wheeler

Tone on Tuesday columns often elicit comments, which I’d like to share in an occasional Friday missive. Tone on Tuesday columns often elicit comments, which I’d like to share in an occasional Friday missive. OPUS MUSIVUM BG (one of...

News | 09/07/2021

Tone on Tuesday: Shoddy apartments? Blame the banks

Australia”. This report never found the real source of shoddy building because they were directed to look in all the wrong places. More on that in next week’s Tone on Tuesday. Tone Wheeler / environa studio The views expressed are solely those...

News | 08/10/2019

Architecture & Design’s Top 10 articles for August 2024

, which includes several insightful articles as well as quite a few high-profile projects. 1.Builder chosen for first homes on Frasers Property’s historic Bradmill site Multi-award-winning Melbourne-based builder Figurehead Construction has...

News | 03/09/2024

Can tents, caravans and mobile homes be used as solutions to our housing crisis?

There is little doubt Australia is in the midst of a profound housing crisis, one that has been decades in the making. There is little doubt Australia is in the midst of a profound housing crisis, one that has been decades in the...

News | 18/06/2024

Episode 216: Rory Hunter on the latest MODEL build-to-rent concept

-to-rent (BTR) group with a purpose to cultivate places where there is no compromise between taking care of ourselves, each other, and the planet. Built on the pillars of climate action, community building and design innovation, MODEL delivers...

News | 06/08/2024

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Award-winning architects transition to Archicad and CI Tools for visionary supportive living project

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Bildspec’s Non-acoustic Glass Stacker door is perfect for non-acoustic applications

ASSA ABLOY SG100 Speed Gate Turnstile: Advanced access control in a sleek, compact design

Future Housing Taskforce

Goulburn Street Housing | Cumulus

Is micro-mobility the answer to our housing crisis?

Tone on Tuesday: The declining quality of our buildings

Feedback on Friday with Tone Wheeler

Tone on Tuesday: Shoddy apartments? Blame the banks

Architecture & Design’s Top 10 articles for August 2024

Can tents, caravans and mobile homes be used as solutions to our housing crisis?

Episode 216: Rory Hunter on the latest MODEL build-to-rent concept