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AIQS cautiously optimistic heading into 2024

and profitability. Rising material costs and interest rates cast a shadow on project viability, demanding innovative solutions to keep them afloat. The crossroads of climate change necessitates a shift in mindset, with resilient infrastructure...

News | 30/01/2024

Trash TV: Streaming giants are failing to educate the young about waste recycling. Here’s why it matters

Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory of human development, the primary environmental influence on children occurs within their homes. A large part of a child’s time is spent at home where they often have uninterrupted access to multimedia content...

News | 29/01/2024

Australia is welcoming more migrants but they lack the skills to build more houses

workers returned to Australia after our international borders reopened and fewer migrants departed. The trouble is, very few migrants arriving in Australia come with the skills to build the extra homes we need. Migrants are back but lack home...

News | 30/01/2024

Homes Victoria partners with consortium on $500M Melbourne social housing project

Icon Kajima is part of a consortium that will partner with Homes Victoria on a major project to redevelop three public housing precincts in metropolitan Melbourne. Icon Kajima is part of a consortium that will partner with Homes Victoria on a major...

News | 18/05/2021

First home buyers the biggest victims in building defects boom

consumers’ property, misleading or deceptive conduct, and unlicensed tradies. Between 2019 and 2021, NSW Fair Trading received an average of 11,000 complaints per year on defective building work, incomplete work and unsatisfactory performance. Thanks...

News | 29/01/2024

CHC adaptive reuse saves 19 million kg of embodied carbon

equivalent of 400 rail cars full of coal. This was achieved by the project’s builder, Kapitol Group through adaptive reuse construction techniques, which entailed retaining the existing structure throughout the build. Spanning 6.3 hectares, the...

News | 29/01/2024

Episode 170: Stefan Krummeck & Dick Nugent on the true urban value of Mixed Use Projects

In the wake of their recent architectural alliance in a bid to deliver a number of mixed-use projects throughout Australia, Farrells' Stanley Krummeck and CM+'s Dick Nugent sit down with Jarrod Reedie for Episode 170 of Talking Architecture & Design. ...

News | 15/08/2023

Winter sports in the west one step closer to reality

JLA Landscape Architects, will transform the landscape surrounding the facility. “For the first time in eight years, WSW is no longer a pie-in-the-sky dream but a real project and on course to bring the snowfields to Sydney,” says the...

News | 22/01/2024

Crows Nest station project to offer $130 million worth of affordable housing to Sydney’s health workers

lower north shore. The Hume Place project is located on one of two over station development sites acquired by the developers earlier this year. As part of an amended plan for the mixed use site, Third.i and PPI have partnered with leading Australian...

News | 13/10/2023

LDI unveils finalists list for Landscape Design Awards

De Vries. LDI says it is grateful for the time and commitment given by the judging panel, each drawing on their wealth of expertise in landscape design and horticulture to judge the projects' designs according to the set criteria for each...

News | 24/01/2024

How to fix the 'missing middle' and devise diverse housing solutions for Queensland’s growing population

homes - Plus Architecture is working alongside industry partners to reimagine the state’s approach to residential development in its cities. “Queensland’s population is not only growing but also changing, with household sizes...

News | 23/01/2024

Frasers Property’s executive shakeup in preparation for a huge 2024

supported by John Dawson, who takes on the new role of General Manager – National Operations, reporting to Wood. The appointments are part of a wider company restructure, which aims to enhance Group synergies and business resilience. Boyd will now...

News | 23/01/2024

Younghusband adaptive reuse project passes Council protocols with flying colours

A number of community consultation sessions were made possible by Council and the design and development team, which engaged the public on the project’s progress on a consistent basis. Woods Bagot Principal Peter Miglis says the third...

News | 04/10/2023

Kingston’s coves inspire future Spring Farm Village

designs for Kingston’s future Spring Farm Village, located at the epicentre of Tasmania’s fastest growing LGA. The commercial complex serves as the gateway to the residential estate on Spring Farm Road, described as a place to meet, eat and...

News | 19/01/2024

A prefab building revolution can help resolve both the climate and housing crises

. Affordable dwellings could be produced on a massive scale, while greatly reducing the environmental impacts. This is not merely about building homes. A shift to prefab construction would be a strategic move in line with the Paris Agreement to mitigate...

News | 16/01/2024

Ice baths designed with universal access added to Rod Laver Arena’s recovery facilities

feature bespoke stainless steel vessels, an increased depth, and an individual system for each ice bath room. "With a focus on inclusivity and performance enhancement, our vision was to create a space that caters to the needs of athletes while...

News | 19/01/2024

The importance of understanding space in enabling innovative learning experiences

possibilities of space dependent on their ability, intention, and socio-cultural context around them. But it’s also important to explore the difference in space perception between architects and educators, and the importance of bridging these...

News | 19/01/2024

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AIQS cautiously optimistic heading into 2024

Trash TV: Streaming giants are failing to educate the young about waste recycling. Here’s why it matters

Australia is welcoming more migrants but they lack the skills to build more houses

Senior Associates to drive Ashburner Francis’ Brisbane output

Developers begin to test waters of soon-to-be rezoned Sydney suburbs

GroupGSA to enliven the sky for Billbergia’s 14th project in Rhodes

Homes Victoria partners with consortium on $500M Melbourne social housing project

First home buyers the biggest victims in building defects boom

CHC adaptive reuse saves 19 million kg of embodied carbon

Episode 170: Stefan Krummeck & Dick Nugent on the true urban value of Mixed Use Projects

Winter sports in the west one step closer to reality

Crows Nest station project to offer $130 million worth of affordable housing to Sydney’s health workers

LDI unveils finalists list for Landscape Design Awards

How to fix the 'missing middle' and devise diverse housing solutions for Queensland’s growing population

Frasers Property’s executive shakeup in preparation for a huge 2024

Younghusband adaptive reuse project passes Council protocols with flying colours

Kingston’s coves inspire future Spring Farm Village

A prefab building revolution can help resolve both the climate and housing crises

Ice baths designed with universal access added to Rod Laver Arena’s recovery facilities

The importance of understanding space in enabling innovative learning experiences