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by nearly £2.7 billion”The Architects’ JournalFull article“One reason I think we in Charlotte aren't more precise about what we call our paved routes is that we have thoroughly debased terms that used to mean something. A true...

News | 02/09/2009

Take the sting off rising energy costs

using the waste heat, due to a constant demand for heating and cooling. He says hospitals are a classic example, with high energy requirements 24/7.“Waste heat from one demand is the energy supplier for another demand,” he says, with large...

News | 30/09/2009

Sustainable schools shelved for 'shovel ready' shells

opportunity that comes along doesn’t happened that frequently,” he told The Australian yesterday.The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) is “concerned” that the government’s sustainability requirements contained in the stimulus...

News | 11/06/2009

8 eco design principles

use phase — and that didn’t even cover the building’s lighting. A University of Michigan project similarly found that almost 94 per cent the energy required by an average American house was chewed up during the home’s use. Research undertaken by...

News | 31/08/2009

When timber gets the tick

native and forest plantations in Australia, with 8.7 million hectares certified under the Australian Forestry Standard (AFS) and just over half a million hectares certified under the Forest Stewardship Council. Globally, AFS says only 8 per cent of the...

News | 31/07/2009

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now built around schools rather than industry.”Seed MagazineFull article“If you think about it, we live in boxes. So maybe it doesn't sound so farfetched to live in a cargo shipping container … At 7-feet-by-8-feet-wide, each floor gives you...

News | 09/06/2009

BREAKING NEWS: Winning designs for Sydney's laneways revealed, images

& About runs from October 1- 25 and is produced by the City of Sydney.The eight projects are:7 Metre Bar, by Richard Goodwin, Adrian Macgregor and Russell Lowe.This project highlights the inaction on climate change, combining the landscape of weather and...

News | 13/07/2009

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to 2 degrees. Doesn't sound like much difference, but it is all the difference in the world. Australia's role in that is a function of our current contribution to global emissions of about 0.3 per cent, and the role we play as leaders in lobbying...

News | 01/03/2009

'Narrow' planning thwarts White Bay: a community response

for that matter, less than 10 metres from medium-density housing. Yet, its approval on Sydney Harbour, in such a location, was probably one of their easiest ever. Also, for those who don’t know White Bay, Baileys will be located at the residential end...

News | 06/07/2009

Carbon positive renovating made easy

gas-boosted solar hot water system and a 1,260W grid-connected photo voltaic system.There were other challenges. Council regulations wouldn’t allow panels on the street facing roof, which was a problem as the house faces due solar north. After some...

News | 01/05/2009

Down to earth

‘breathe’. The mix needs to have just enough moisture that it binds together like, well, a cake mix.Ancient HistoryBy some accounts, rammed earth dates back well over 7,000 years. As is often noted, some sections of the famed Great Wall of China were...

News | 01/07/2009

Global round up

their owners aren’t allowed to renew them and adapt them for modern use. There are over 20,000 individual local heritage items listed in local environmental plans and many more properties in the 183 local conservation areas. “Money generated by the...

News | 28/04/2009

Mood positive at designEX

sold out, including Bjarke Ingels’ ‘Yes is more’ theory of architectural evolution seminar this morning - if you didn’t get a ticket, you can read our interview with the BIG Architects’ man from here. Jamie Durie launched The Electrolux Outdoor Room and...

News | 29/04/2009

On the road to recovery

greater numbers, attracted by increased rental returns and low interest rates. In many instances, rental returns are now running close to mortgage repayments," says Zigomanis.While interest rates are forecast to rise, BIS Shrapnel doesn't anticipate the...

News | 14/06/2009

Kingspan roof panel design raises the bar for thermal performance and roof construction efficienc

efficient installation and the PIR insulation core that offers an R value rating of 7.2 — up to double the thermal performance of insulation batts and polystyrene. It also guarantees section J compliance without added components or reliance on...

News | 01/06/2009

"Rigid rules" hinder the provision of affordable housing

or maisonette, proposes a dwelling mix for developments in excess of 20 dwellings, and prescribes a minimum dwelling size for all residential development.The rules proposed by the City of Sydney couldn’t come at a worse time, Gadiel said. “They...

News | 26/04/2009

Turn the sunshine on

. As Dan Farrell of SkyPanel says, “You can’t even get a decent business plan together, it’s too risky, everything keeps changing”.Secondly, have faith in the client. In the ACT, demand for solar photovoltaics over the past year was equal to...

News | 01/05/2009

Entry rates don't tell whole story: architect

Architecture course entries may be up by 5 per cent but, a leading academic claims, many students aren't staying the course. AS universities tout the “rocketing” number of eager want-to-be architects lining up for study across Australia...

News | 23/02/2009

Sydney Entertainment Centre install JBL ceiling speakers from Jands

the building. They also introduced the chime system into the main PA, where it is used to be a standalone system run from back of house. The 10 discreet zones housed a total of 91 Control 24CT Micro ceiling speakers, 7 Control 25T surface mounted...

News | 10/03/2009

Ask the Expert (1)

myself on the wrong end of a law suit for saying that, but I cannot say what ain't the facts.Q: I believe that the critical working for a natural ventilation system is the ratio of ceiling height to room size volume (or floor plate size). Is there a rule...

News | 01/04/2009

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