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Celebrating the best of Hospitality and Tourism at the 2025 Sustainability Awards
The Hospitality and Tourism category at this year’s Sustainability Awards celebrates groundbreaking projects that redefi...
Entering a new era powered by the sun
In 2024, we officially switched on our solar power system, marking a new era of clean energy utilisation. This innovativ...
Why Stormtech’s Australian-made advantage matters
Stormtech's commitment to Australian manufacturing is a testament to the company's dedication to quality, innovation, an...
Stormtech achieves Gold Excellence status in Vinyl Council PVC Stewardship Certification audit
This achievement reflects the diligent work of the entire Stormtech team, from design and production to management and c...
Small spaces, big impact: Redefining urban bathrooms with smart wet room design
As Australian cities grow denser, compact living calls for smarter bathroom design. Wet rooms supported by integrated dr...
Where absence creates presence: James Stockwell’s architecture of connection
James Stockwell’s architecture is defined by radical listening to landscape, climate and people. Through intentional abs...
Sirius transformed: Brutalist past meets sustainable future
Sydney’s iconic Sirius building has been reimagined for contemporary living through a sensitive retrofit that honours it...
Inclusive design reimagined: How lived experience shaped Logan Housing Hub
Shaped by lived experience, the Logan Housing Hub reimagines inclusive design to support young mothers escaping domestic...
At home designing homes: Luke Seidler on finding his calling in residential architecture
Seidler Group is a family-owned design and construction practice located in Port Melbourne, Victoria. Originally set up ...
Resources
CPD
CPD Online - Deemed to satisfy compliant level entry thresholds: A technical guide
This CPD session clarifies Australian NCC regulations for specifying level entry thresholds, emphasising the preference ...
Podcasts
Episode 178: Esther Dickins from Architectus on biophilia, water-saving design and trends in hospitality design
Architectus has launched a new landscape architecture offering, introducing a number of leading Landscape Architects to ...
Episode 166: Doug Southwell and Tina Fox from Scott Carver Architects talk about the challenges & rewards of their redesign of Sydney's Theatre Royal
Doug Southwell is an Architect and Director of Scott Carver who has witnessed the increasing demand for hospitality spac...
Episode 159: Cox Director Joe Agius recounts what it's like to work on designing zoos and airports
Joe Agius has been a Director of COX since 2005. He sets and guides design direction for many projects in the Sydney stu...
Episode 146: Troy Creighton and the new bathroom design trends taking the hospitality sector by storm
In this episode, Troy talks about the many new and exciting ideas, solutions and technologies that we are now seeing in...
Episode 122: Waterproofing expert Paul Ratcliff explains what we are doing all wrong when waterproofing our buildings
Paul Ratcliff is a building consultant with over 30 years’ experience, with an onsite building background, and a strong ...
Episode 115: Andrew Tobin from Mirvac on the unique challenges of designing mixed-use buildings?
Andrew Tobin is the Development Director – Mixed Use at Mirvac where he was responsible for the management and delivery ...
Episode 111: Ruth McKenzie from NorthbyNorth talks about sustainability, the modern commercial space & the path towards zero net emissions
Ruth McKenzie established North by North Interior Architecture in early 2020, specializing in sustainable commercial fit...
Sustainability Awards
Inconspicuous, indispensable, irreversible: Wave Grate, the sustainable innovation that redefined drainage
Wave Grate by Stormtech is a Good Design Award-winning drainage innovation combining performance, aesthetics, and sustai...
Checking in with change: Sustainability trends in hospitality and tourism
The 2025 Sustainability Awards are now open, and our jury is looking for innovative designs that fuse environmental resp...
John Creighton: The Aussie inventor who revolutionised drainage
Discover the story of John Creighton, visionary founder of Stormtech, whose ingenuity redefined drainage in Australia. F...
Recognising sustainable innovation in hospitality and tourism at the Sustainability Awards 2025
The Sustainability Awards 2025 Hospitality & Tourism category, sponsored by Stormtech, honours projects that blend susta...
Stormtech drains: Sourced with integrity, manufactured with purpose, powered by the Aussie sun
Stormtech leads in sustainable drainage solutions through solar-powered local manufacturing, ethical sourcing, and innov...
From necessity to culture: Stormtech’s sustainability journey
In an industry that is now very much sustainability-forward, Stormtech is decades ahead of the game. They’ve been ‘susta...
The continuous drive to improve sustainability: Stormtech
For a company as sustainable as Stormtech, certifications are an essential part of doing business. Stormtech has long ta...
A simple, sustainable solution to an age-old problem: Stormtech’s 120SCS drain
The 120SCS Shower Screen Support drain ticks all these boxes and more. Designed and manufactured by drainage innovators ...
Sustainability trends in new single dwellings
It’s a well known (and for the most part, extremely accurate) trope that Australians are obsessed with property. For man...
