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Great Hall now even greater at University of Technology, Sydney

27 January 2012 | The University of Technology, Sydney's Great Hall redevelopment is now complete, as envisioned by John de Manincor and Adam Russell, principals of DRAW and contributors to teaching architecture at UTS.


Home made with salvaged car scraps

27 January 2012 | More than 100 salvaged car roofs cover the upper walls of a house designed by Leger Wanaselja Architecture in California. 1 comment


ATA puts on speed dating with sustainable designers

27 January 2012 | The Alternative Technology Association (ATA) is putting on an event called ‘Speed Date A Sustainable Designer’ in cities around Australia.


Distinguished architects recognised with Australia Day honours

27 January 2012 | Former Australian Institute of Architects national president Graham Jahn and eminent architect Kerry Hill received Australia Day Honours yesterday.


HASSELL wins CERN design competition in Geneva

27 January 2012 | HASSELL has received awards for its entry in both categories of the international Public Realm competition for CERN in Geneva, Switzerland.


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THE GREEN BOOK - Energy Efficient & Acoustic Building Solutions Guide

30 November 2011 | Fletcher Insulation has for over 55 years provided energy efficient and acoustic solutions to the residential, commercial and industrial markets.


Window and Door Bushfire Protection

28 November 2011 | Australia’s urban population is increasingly being pushed closer to bushfire prone areas. The awareness and understanding of building loss through bushfire, has become a dominant priority with authorities and researchers.


Glass Sinks... For Less Than You’d Expect To Pay

28 November 2011 | THE New Release BLAQ Glass Sinkware by Novelli will set a new trend in kitchen design, available in four exciting designs to suit today's modern kitchens.


Engineered Oak Flooring

24 November 2011 | There is nothing like a solid oak floor, except for a Big River engineered oak floor


Tick All The Boxes With Acoustic Wall Panels

23 November 2011 | Key Eclipse Group 1 Fire Rated MDF with 2 pack polyurethane finish with low VOC finish were manufactured and supplied for the UWS Blacktown project.


Strong, Sustainable, Smart...

23 November 2011 | PAPEROCK is made from recycled paper and/or paper from renewable sources making it eco-friendly and 60 percent sustainable with no VOC emissions.


Eurocoustic Ceiling Tiles

23 November 2011 | Eurocoustic Ceiling Tiles offer superior acoustic performance plus a range of finishes and glass tissue facings available in different colour and pattern options.


New Integrated Thermal Facade System by Dulux AcraTex

22 November 2011 | Exsulite sets the new standard in Exterior Cladding


Roof Anchors – It’s All About Staying On Top

22 November 2011 | SECURE Anchor Systems has one priority in manufacturing and developing roof anchors – to assist building designers and workers implement height safety with a minimum of fuss and as easily as possible.


Exotic Timber Products

22 November 2011 | THE future of timber is in black and white! For centuries, timber has been used in construction, it’s one of the most versatile, durable, sustainable and beautiful elements in construction. Most people, consumers and specifiers alike, enjoy using


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COMMENT: From innovation to health and safety design

25 January 2012 | Incoming legislation has broadened the designers’ responsibilities to cover health and safety requirements in the workplace.


IN PROFILE: Philip Griffiths talks heritage in WA

25 January 2012 | We speak to him about why heritage architecture is important, working on the only World Heritage cultural site in WA and what the Board Award means to him.


PROFILE: Why Queensland's booming, Peter Gardiner

18 January 2012 | The design industry in Queensland is booming, and according to Peter Gardiner from Peddle Thorp, it is being driven by several facets.


Sydney Grammar School Assembly Hall by PTW Architects

13 January 2012 | PTW Architects have completed a major new addition to the inner-city campus of Sydney's first school.


IN PROFILE: John Choi

11 January 2012 | The director at Choi Ropiha Fighera talks about the New York approach to architecture, handling negative criticism and the importance of Asian art in Australia.


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