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No Recession, But No Quick Recovery Either According to BIS Shrapnel

help dampen the extent of the downturn in demand. However, BIS Shrapnel is forecasting a 7.7 per cent decline in total investment (public and private), which will be a major drag on growth throughout 2009/10. As income growth slows, and...

BIS Shrapnel

QMBA 2008 award winner Charlton Homes choose Hyne Truebeams

veneers. The largest single beam was a Hyne Beam 21C weighing 2 tonnes, and at 15.5m long was the main hip-rafter through the lounge. Charlton Homes will now go on to compete at a national level in the 2008 MBA Housing & Construction Awards in...

Hyne Timber

Morinda residential aged care facility wins Australian Institute of Architects’ 2009 Regional Architecture Awards

Mango. According to O’Neill, Alalia is situated on a beachfront property at Port Douglas. The boundaries between inside and out are blurred. Vistas through the house to the surrounding environment are available from all positions. Overhangs, materials...

Australian Institute of Architects

Retractable awnings available from Seashell Industries

summer without shade, and cool in winter with it. Seashell Awnings, represented by Seashell Industries , offer retractable awnings that turn outdoor areas into livable spaces at any time of year. Retractable awnings are sold and installed exclusively on...

Seashell Industries

Archicentre Lauds NSW Premier’s Moves to Slash Developers’ Fees

be a boon to the NSW housing industry, which has experienced the negative flow-on effects of the global financial crisis over the past six months or more. “Because inner city development areas already have infrastructure in place...

Archicentre Building Advisory Service

Dow Floormate 700 Avance extruded polystyrene available from Dynamic Composite Technologies

. Dow Floormate 700 Avance extruded polystyrene has ample performance characteristics for use as the thermal insulation layer in all floor types from housing to industrial buildings and cold stores. Dow Floormate 700 Avance extruded polystyrene can be...

Dynamic Composite Technologies

Cement Concrete and Aggregates Australia initiate change to premixed concrete standard

problems such as cracking and dusting, when uncontrolled water is added on site. Understandably, the concrete supplier cannot take responsibility for concrete when this happens. The change to the Standard is aimed at encouraging house builders and...

Cement Concrete and Aggregates Australia

Hire Fever: It’s Contagious

Exhibition Centre. The theme will be “Hire Fever – It’s Contagious” and will tie the convention program together with the social program by highlighting different “fevers” each day. Monday will be Jungle Fever; Tuesday will be Cabin Fever; and Wednesday...

Hire and Rental Industry Association Ltd

Curved contemporary staircases from S & A Stairs

should, dependent on the ideas and inspiration from all involved. These designs can be simple using clean lines and ideal materials. They can be curved or just about anything you want. Often designed to set the tone of the modern dwelling, the...

S & A Stairs

Trimble Tablet handheld computer for the construction industry from Trimble Australia

tough washable housing. Its design eliminates the need for a cooling fan and utilises solid state disk drive technology so that it can withstand shock and vibration for operation on an all terrain vehicle or truck, and has fully sealed USB and serial...

Trimble Australia

Residential property markets to revive in 2009 despite global conditions

-to-valuation ratios. Mellor explains that while UK housing interest rates have declined in 2008 to date, demandwas constrained and house prices have continued to weaken this year. Australia’s mortgage market is less dependent on international funding sources and...

BIS Shrapnel

Autodesk World Press Day

, California, to give media and analysts a sneak peek at the 2008 product line and the opportunity to learn about Autodesk's vision for the coming year. Following on last year’s tremendous success Autodesk is hosting an event in Sydney, giving the Australian...

Autodesk Australia

Contemporary curved staircase available from S & A Stairs

contemporary staircase design challenges the designer and stair builder on different levels and takes commitment from both parties. Contemporary or modern stair design lets the mind run free, or at least it should, dependent on the ideas and inspiration from...

S & A Stairs

New LA35 actuator from LINAK Australia

Carefully refined, the LA35 solves a number of challenges met in extreme conditions. A new electric linear actuator is on the market. Carefully refined, the LA35 solves a number of challenges met in extreme conditions. Among solutions...

LINAK Australia

Nanotechnology update from the Window Film Association of Australia and New Zealand

manufacturing process results in an ultra-thin layer with even thickness to achieve a uniform, neutral colour tone and performance. Traditional ceramics encountered every day like bricks, roofing tiles, wall tiles and dinnerware are manufactured by applying...

Window Film Association of Australia and New Zealand

Textured paint coatings available from Acrylic Coatings Australia

Acrylic Coatings Australia manufactures complete range of textured paint coatings and paint products. Acrylic Coatings Australia manufactures complete range of textured paint coatings and paint products. The trowel on, spray on and roll on...

Acrylic Coatings Australia

Metal photo, chemical etching, digital printing process available from Morris Graphics

excellent light fastness. The print accuracy makes metal photo an excellent process for barcodes and in terms of reproduction of photo images onto aluminium. Line or half tone images are also available in either gloss, silver, satin, gold background. The...

Morris Graphics

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No Recession, But No Quick Recovery Either According to BIS Shrapnel

QMBA 2008 award winner Charlton Homes choose Hyne Truebeams

Morinda residential aged care facility wins Australian Institute of Architects’ 2009 Regional Architecture Awards

Retractable awnings available from Seashell Industries

Archicentre Lauds NSW Premier’s Moves to Slash Developers’ Fees

Dow Floormate 700 Avance extruded polystyrene available from Dynamic Composite Technologies

Marbles and granites from Granite Warehouse

Ethylene gas detection systems available from Alvi Technologies

Jacques Video Intercom from Comsec Distributors

Cement Concrete and Aggregates Australia initiate change to premixed concrete standard

Hire Fever: It’s Contagious

Curved contemporary staircases from S & A Stairs

Trimble Tablet handheld computer for the construction industry from Trimble Australia

Residential property markets to revive in 2009 despite global conditions

Autodesk World Press Day

Contemporary curved staircase available from S & A Stairs

New LA35 actuator from LINAK Australia

Nanotechnology update from the Window Film Association of Australia and New Zealand

Textured paint coatings available from Acrylic Coatings Australia

Metal photo, chemical etching, digital printing process available from Morris Graphics