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Steel in timber construction – meeting compliance and complex design requirements

pressure loads on these non-standard wall heights. With no tie back available, Rondo design engineers produced a compliant single span design for the 10.8-metre-high walls. Part of this design success was the incorporation of Rondo MAXIFrame...

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5-in-1 plasterboards meeting design and function goals in the health sector

immediately visible. It may grow on the back of wall linings and go unnoticed for a long time, so it is important to choose materials that are inherently mould-resistant. Trurock and Trurock HD Trurock and Trurock HD offer a 5-in-1...

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Action on reining in ‘rent tech’ platforms is long overdue

issues arising from the use of rental technology platforms. In recent years these platforms and the landlords who use them have come under fire for intruding on renters’ privacy and charging additional fees. While practices such as “rent...

News | 30/09/2024

CPD Online - Physical contaminant ratings in ceiling grid tiles: A guide for specifiers

negatively affecting the environment. In this session of CPD Live, we focus on one particular class of product, ceiling grid tiles, with reference to their suitability for installation in clean rooms. Our speakers will outline all the relevant regulations...

News | 21/10/2024

Havwoods flooring sets the foundation for unified and harmonious design at Melbourne CBD offices

iconic location in the Melbourne CBD. Studio 103 and Shape were engaged by Charter Hall to design and build, respectively, the lift lobby and multiple office spaces spanning across two expansive levels. A key consideration in this project was for each...

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Queensland Premier Steven Miles is promising to hold a vote on nuclear power

allow for a plebiscite on an opposition policy. Who has the constitutional power over nuclear facilities? While the Commonwealth Constitution does not refer to nuclear energy, the federal parliament has passed laws to regulate nuclear matters...

News | 23/10/2024

Episode 210: Tone Wheeler on why immigration is not the reason behind our a housing problems

, regular A & D columnist, and a director at Environa Studio who is also a passionate advocate for environmental architecture. Tone has taught at universities for thirty years, served on boards and appeared regularly on television and radio...

News | 25/06/2024

COX’s Adelaide Studio excels with low carbon fitout

leader in low-carbon interiors. Even when stacked against industry standards like The Footprint Company, which places embodied carbon for interiors between 75 and 300 kgCO2e/m², COX Adelaide remains on the low end of the scale. The...

News | 05/11/2024

Indivo kitchen system allows height adjustability of benchtops and wall cabinets

principally for people with limited mobility. All our height adjustable solutions are custom built. Danish design and manufacture at its very best, Pressalit delivers an adaptable benchtop and wall cabinet system specifically designed for people with limited...

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MODEL turns Schweppes factory into sustainable living hub and launches $250m fund

Schweppes Cordial factory on Lithgow Street to create 180 Passivhaus certified apartments within a sustainable living hub. The project aims to showcase how historic spaces can be completely reimagined for a sustainable future whilst, importantly, preserving...

News | 05/11/2024

Allproof

We have placed ourselves at the forefront of design, quality and service for the construction industry with high levels of communication with other leaders in the industry ensuring designers and tradespeople alike get the best in innovative and...

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Exit devices from Allegion

The Briton and Von Duprin® range of push bar and touch bar exit devices from Allegion are suitable for single and double door applications on commercial wood, aluminium, and hollow metal doors. The contemporary range of exit devices feature...

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SALTO Neo Electronic Cylinder: Powered to do it all

For any building, function, or model, Salto offers the perfect electronic cylinder to fit any door. The Salto Neo Cylinder delivers an easy-to-use electronic locking platform that integrates all of the physical security needs through smart, wireless...

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A tribute to Graeme Gunn, our best suburban housing advocate

of print but has not lost it’s potency. Coming hard on the heels of Robert Menzies dictum for the ‘forgotten generation’ to have a home of their own, it was highlighting a crisis failure, then as now. I know of no other time a...

News | 30/10/2024

Architects say freezing National Construction Code is a risky move

ongoing improvement and unified adoption of the NCC by all states and territories in Australia. This standard is crucial for safeguarding average homebuyers entering into 30-year loans and to preserve the certainty of investment in home ownership,”...

News | 01/11/2024

Rothelowman and Andrews Projects draw inspiration from the coast with Dune

Built on a 15-metre wide side, the slender building is home to just 12 whole and double-floor luxury apartments, expertly crafted by Rothelowman on behalf of Andrews Projects. Built on a 15-metre wide side, the slender building is home to just...

News | 10/10/2024

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Metricon awarded major contract to deliver 483 affordable homes in Queensland

11 reasons why builders prefer timber framing in their projects

The NDIS is failing profoundly disabled people who are stuck in group homes

Embracing Northcote’s largest creek-front with The Wilds

Steel in timber construction – meeting compliance and complex design requirements

5-in-1 plasterboards meeting design and function goals in the health sector

Action on reining in ‘rent tech’ platforms is long overdue

CPD Online - Physical contaminant ratings in ceiling grid tiles: A guide for specifiers

Havwoods flooring sets the foundation for unified and harmonious design at Melbourne CBD offices

Queensland Premier Steven Miles is promising to hold a vote on nuclear power

Episode 210: Tone Wheeler on why immigration is not the reason behind our a housing problems

COX’s Adelaide Studio excels with low carbon fitout

Indivo kitchen system allows height adjustability of benchtops and wall cabinets

MODEL turns Schweppes factory into sustainable living hub and launches $250m fund

Allproof

Exit devices from Allegion

SALTO Neo Electronic Cylinder: Powered to do it all

A tribute to Graeme Gunn, our best suburban housing advocate

Architects say freezing National Construction Code is a risky move

Rothelowman and Andrews Projects draw inspiration from the coast with Dune