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Mutual work agreement announced for architects in Australia, New Zealand, and the UK

and our architects collaborate on a substantial scale”. “This mutual agreement could be transformational in helping architects to share their skills, knowledge, and innovative insights across the globe, whilst protecting the public by...

ABI Interiors

Avoiding the risk of indoor mould in Passive House design

Passive House (Passivhaus) is increasingly becoming popular in Australia, with architects and designers starting to embrace these design principles. A building design concept that originated in Germany about 30 years ago, Passive House (Passivhaus...

Siniat

Distinctive surfaces from MEGANITE

Representing freedom of function and form, MEGANITE offers products that deliver distinctive characteristics. Available through ForestOne, an exclusive range of basins, sinks and solid surfaces offers designers and architects the opportunity to work...

ForestOne

Signature Floors’ new Melbourne city showroom opens on Flinders Lane

city, providing architects and designers a new destination to browse through the extensive flooring collection. Designed by Hassell, the showroom is located on the second floor of the American Romanesque building at 125 Flinders Lane. What was...

Signature Floors

Delivering responsibly sourced premium materials Australia wide

sees responsible material specification as a key element of sustainable design and construction. Specifiers can minimise their environmental impact by reducing reliance on natural resources, using reclaimed and recyclable materials, avoiding materials...

ForestOne

Long span ARAMAX steel roof protects 165M 'Bridge' at Bundanon Art Museum

This steel roofing profile is becoming a popular choice for commercial and industrial building applications, where its rigidity, long-spanning qualities and low maintenance benefits are finding favour with architects. Set against a sloping hillside...

Fielders

Capral technology integral to successful upgrade of Macquarie University’s Lincoln Building

sections. “We used Capral St Kilda adapters on the glass awning out the front,” Brent explains. “These were chosen for their low-profile nature, which suited the building’s appearance – due to this...

Capral Aluminium

Create unique spaces with Arrow Metal’s PixelPerf image perforation

will be delivered on budget and on time – we work closely with you from design inception to completion Design and manufacturing expertise: We have the tools, technology, experience, and metal know-how to meet your goals. We work with architects...

Arrow Metal

Novas Kitchen & Bathroom series expanded with new progressive mixers

only is our new progressive mixer available in all our knurling patterns, but it can be specified in each of our Novas PVD finishes. On top of that, we have been conscious of finding the perfect cartridge technology for this product. After testing...

Novas

Mortlock’s Spotted Gum systems feature in new Mount Claremont college building

walkways. Timber screening provides environmental control and also contributes to logical wayfinding and orientation for the newly orientated campus. This screening form indicates the new ‘front-door’ to the visitor on arrival. The battened...

Mortlock Timber Group

WoodSolutions Seminar: Case studies presented by 2022 Australian Timber Design Award Winners

WoodSolutions is organising a seminar this month that will bring the winners of the 2022 Australian Timber Design Awards on the same platform to present and discuss their winning projects. WoodSolutions is organising a seminar this month that will...

WoodSolutions: Design and Build

Schüco acoustic windows seal out noise, not views to outdoor spaces

-winning addition to a grand South Australian sandstone villa specified premium Schüco aluminium window systems to optimise the home’s design and functionality. The Architects Ink project won the Residential – Houses (Alterations & Additions...

Capral Aluminium

Designing with metallic coated metal cladding

metallic steel exterior cladding offers designers extensive benefits – both aesthetic and practical – when it comes to facade design and building. Sophisticated, bold look Architects are aiming to make their mark on their facades, with...

Fairview

The beauty of curves in design

have curved instead of sharp edges. Specifiers often favour curvilinear designs to reflect a sense of fluidity from the natural surroundings of a building, such as the ocean or forest. Curves can also soften the impact of the building on the...

Weathertex

Biophilia in facade architecture

communities. This design trend is starting to infiltrate into landmarks in Australia’s built environment as architects and engineers are considering the building’s embodied energy rating into urban planning. While we’re technically...

Fairview

Colour matched carpet meets design intent at The Governors Centre

Custom flooring products from GH Commercial are bringing to life the creative visions of architects and designers. Custom flooring products from GH Commercial are bringing to life the creative visions of architects and designers, with customised...

GH Commercial

Sandringham House achieves beautiful finish with fibre cement cladding

Despite the restrained budget, the architects working on the Sandringham House in suburban Melbourne were able to achieve a beautifully articulated finish with cladding products from James Hardie Australia. Despite the restrained budget, the...

James Hardie Australia

tone on tuesday architects declare

How designers are using perforated metal to manage acoustics

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Creating a sense of depth: Part 2

Mutual work agreement announced for architects in Australia, New Zealand, and the UK

Avoiding the risk of indoor mould in Passive House design

Distinctive surfaces from MEGANITE

Signature Floors’ new Melbourne city showroom opens on Flinders Lane

Delivering responsibly sourced premium materials Australia wide

Long span ARAMAX steel roof protects 165M 'Bridge' at Bundanon Art Museum

Capral technology integral to successful upgrade of Macquarie University’s Lincoln Building

Create unique spaces with Arrow Metal’s PixelPerf image perforation

Novas Kitchen & Bathroom series expanded with new progressive mixers

Mortlock’s Spotted Gum systems feature in new Mount Claremont college building

WoodSolutions Seminar: Case studies presented by 2022 Australian Timber Design Award Winners

Schüco acoustic windows seal out noise, not views to outdoor spaces

Designing with metallic coated metal cladding

The beauty of curves in design

Biophilia in facade architecture

Colour matched carpet meets design intent at The Governors Centre

Sandringham House achieves beautiful finish with fibre cement cladding