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    News Archive for April 2010

    One Steel distributes Blockaid

    One Steel Reinforcing has signed the distribution rights for Blockaid, a new Australian designed alignment bracket for use in masonry wall construction.


    Standard for bushfire shelters released

    The Australian Building Codes Board has announced the release of a Performance Standard for the design and construction of private bushfire shelters.


    Australia sees its first zero emissions house opened

    CSIRO designed and built the demonstration house 30 kilometres north of Melbourne’s CBD in the community of Laurimar in Doreen, Victoria.


    Yellow Pages Treehouse wins award

    Landmark new offices, a minimalist cave and the famous Yellow Treehouse Restaurant are among designs recognised in the 2010 New Zealand Architecture Awards.


    CSIRO builds largest solar tower in the world

    CSIRO is building the largest solar-power tower of its type in the world at the National Solar Energy Centre in Newcastle.


    Case Construction Equipment Visitor Centre delivers customer satisfaction

    The Case Construction Equipment Customer Centre Paris, in Monthyon to the north of the French capital, has proven a great success in its first six months of operation.


    Decorative glass panels from Digiglass used to recreate Italian garden path in South Melbourne

    A large glass mural depicting a foumous Italian garden path is behind the transformation of a South Melbourne apartment terrace, thanks to Digiglass glass panels.


    Eco Flooring Systems - BT Bamboo offer gloss finish bamboo flooring

    Precision-machined, pre-finished tongue and groove solid bamboo flooring is available from Eco Flooring Systems – BT Bamboo.


    Laminex unveils four new Silk Finish gloss melamine colours

    The Laminex Group has expanded its Gloss Low Pressure Melamine range, Laminex Silk Finish, with the addition of four new colours, taking the complete product offering to 10 decors.


    Cable lock seals available from Mega Fortris Australia

    Cable lock seals are an ideal solution for securing high value cargo, regardless of whether the method of transport is by road, rail, sea or air.


    Ozzi Kleen presents Aerobic and Anaerobic wastewater treatment processes

    The two basic types of sewerage treatment processes, Aerobic process and the Anaerobic process, are explained by Ozzi Kleen.


    Cost effective pre-fabricated timber wall frames now available from Pryda Australia

    Prefabricated timber frames fitted with a lightweight Pryda Steel Lintel above composite window heads, result in a quality and cost effective wall frame.


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