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Composite blackbutt replaces timber in Geelong Botanic Gardens lookout deck upgrade

– unfortunately, a natural occurrence with natural timber. A sad fact of life is not only are precious forests cut down for natural timber decking, but also that decking does not enjoy a long life, and its longevity demands ongoing expensive and time...

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NewTechWood decking delivers architectural fit and performance to Margaret River villas

design in a natural, rural setting. As a result, the entire build features cutting-edge technology, sustainability, environment-friendly materials, and premium finishings. When it came to the decking, they chose NewTechWood’s commercial...

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NewTechWood decking and cladding impress at award-winning hemp home in Margaret River, WA

, along with raked ceilings and environment-friendly construction materials, and maximising solar passive design for winter warmth. The result is a purpose-built short-term accommodation home that is modern, luxurious, minimalistic, eco-friendly and...

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How Crafted Hardwoods is using technology to replicate nature in repurposed timbers

library or second-hand bookstore? Can you recall the smell? The nostalgic and comforting blend of earthy, woody, and slightly sweet aromas? This ever-so distinctive scent is a complex aromatic polymer that’s not just a fragrance but the very...

Crafted Hardwoods

NewTechWood’s composite cladding delivers natural timber aesthetic to Clarendon Homes

sustainability index used by the NSW Government. In a nutshell, it is a tool that checks a design proposal against sustainability targets and covers such things as energy as used by cooktops, hot water systems, air conditioners, lighting, etc., and thermal...

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Bildspec operable walls provide a creative solution for Sydney media agency’s meeting spaces

– in work and in life. It’s this passion that fills their office every day with the best work, the craziest ideas, the innovation and the fun. It is in this spirit that Bildspec operable walls were chosen by MKGS Design & Constructions to...

Bildspec

Bradford at 90: Celebrating a legacy of innovation and sustainability

Since its founding in 1934, Bradford has grown from a small business that converted steel waste slag into insulation to an industry leader providing a comprehensive range of Glasswool and Rockwool insulation solutions for residential, commercial...

Bradford

Tribeca bricks help boutique builder tie Adelaide home to New York City neighbourhood

to make it a large part of the facade and interiors, but he also had a deeper association. &ldquo;I lived overseas in New York for a time and Tribeca is an area in New York City, so I just really liked that connection,” said Chris. The use...

PGH Bricks & Pavers

7 features that make OneWood a sustainable alternative in timber furniture

seamlessly integrates into diverse design schemes, preserving the authenticity of natural wood. Sustainability at its core: Crafted from sustainable resources, OneWood carries the Singapore Green Label, aligning with eco-conscious practices...

GX Outdoors

Moddex’s modular barriers meet sustainability and time goals at KiwiRail’s new maintenance hub

due to the suitability of our proprietary Tuffrail barrier range, which aligned perfectly with the project’s sustainability specifications. Additionally, Moddex was able to integrate our Tekla design software with the full building model to...

Moddex

From pulp to purpose: How Crafted Hardwoods is maximising the potential of pulpwood

for wood chips or engineered wood products. Trees that are too small for saw timber get classified as pulp automatically. Even mature, high-value trees are often sold as pulpwood if their quality is too undesirable. For example, a tree with too many...

Crafted Hardwoods

Knauf Insulation glasswool achieves Declare Red List Free recognition

materials. Pioneering sustainability and safety in Australian insulation In a momentous stride towards sustainable construction and ensuring a healthier living environment, Knauf Insulation is proud to announce that all of our unfaced glasswool products...

Knauf Insulation

Knauf Insulation launches new digital platform

Featuring a fresh new look and improved usability, the Knauf.com digital platform will deliver a customer-centric navigation system and streamline customers’ ability to access the information and resources they need about our energy efficient...

Knauf Insulation

Fergus Tough on how Billi’s proactive sustainability approach is helping shape a brighter future

was a perfect fit for me. On a personal level, I have always tried to do what I can to minimise my impact on the environment. Billi is the first company I have worked at that has incorporated sustainability as part of the company ethos. And what...

Billi Australia

Knauf Insulation delivers acoustic, thermal and fire safety performance at Western Sydney Airport

with AS 1530.1. Due to the semi-exposed soffit design and the implementation of BGV, additional fire testing was undertaken to ensure compliance. Knauf Insulation’s glasswool roofing insulation is produced with ECOSE® technology, a...

Knauf Insulation

Striking folding doors secure new Adidas Docklands store in Melbourne

of its market-leading folding doors to secure the newly opened retail tenancy for Adidas at Spencer St, Docklands in Melbourne. Product design specifications This expansive, bi-parting, black powdercoated 11000mm wide x 3300mm high door was...

The Australian Trellis Door Company

Introducing Salto KS Keychain – the lite Digital Key app for everyday users

-friendly interface: Enjoy a simple, sleek, and intuitive design with Digital Key as focus. Choose between Dark and Light Mode settings according to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Secure: Benefit from the same reliable security protocols as Salto KS to...

Salto | Inspired access solutions

Quality sliding folding doors secure new North Rocks store for reputed sports retailer

folding doors to secure a new store for well-known sports retailer Just Sport at North Rocks near Sydney. Product design specifications Two natural anodised sliding folding doors were installed at this tenancy, and comprised of extruded aluminium...

The Australian Trellis Door Company

arcoPlus IR modular panels help create sustainable building for Lamborghini

Lamborghini’s new multi-level factory is certified to Class A, according to the 2010/31/EU directive of the European Parliament and the European Council. The new Lamborghini industrial building was inaugurated earlier this year in the presence of...

Light & Space Roofing Systems

2 factors you must consider when choosing a roof colour

that your roof reflects more sunlight and releases heat more efficiently, helping to keep your home cooler. When selecting a roof colour, prioritise materials with a high SRI value to potentially reduce your energy bills and create a more pleasant...

UniCote Steel

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Composite blackbutt replaces timber in Geelong Botanic Gardens lookout deck upgrade

NewTechWood decking delivers architectural fit and performance to Margaret River villas

NewTechWood decking and cladding impress at award-winning hemp home in Margaret River, WA

How Crafted Hardwoods is using technology to replicate nature in repurposed timbers

NewTechWood’s composite cladding delivers natural timber aesthetic to Clarendon Homes

Bildspec operable walls provide a creative solution for Sydney media agency’s meeting spaces

Bradford at 90: Celebrating a legacy of innovation and sustainability

Tribeca bricks help boutique builder tie Adelaide home to New York City neighbourhood

7 features that make OneWood a sustainable alternative in timber furniture

Moddex’s modular barriers meet sustainability and time goals at KiwiRail’s new maintenance hub

From pulp to purpose: How Crafted Hardwoods is maximising the potential of pulpwood

Knauf Insulation glasswool achieves Declare Red List Free recognition

Knauf Insulation launches new digital platform

Fergus Tough on how Billi’s proactive sustainability approach is helping shape a brighter future

Knauf Insulation delivers acoustic, thermal and fire safety performance at Western Sydney Airport

Striking folding doors secure new Adidas Docklands store in Melbourne

Introducing Salto KS Keychain – the lite Digital Key app for everyday users

Quality sliding folding doors secure new North Rocks store for reputed sports retailer

arcoPlus IR modular panels help create sustainable building for Lamborghini

2 factors you must consider when choosing a roof colour