Articles tagged with 'commercial'

Nominations for the BPN Sustainability Awards close Friday

10 August 2010 | Get your entries in for the BPN Sustainability Awards by this Friday to be in with a chance to be recognised for innovative sustainable design.


Land freed up for use in Geraldton-Greenough

2 June 2010 | More commercial and industrial land will be provided in the City of Geraldton-Greenough to meet expected growth in the area over the next five to 10 years.


Two office towers added to Adelaide's skyline

15 April 2010 | Aurora on Pirie, a 30,000 sqm office development designed by Woodhead, is the newest addition to Adelaide’s CBD skyline.


Victoria succeeds in designing safe streets

19 February 2010 | Where the residential sector has done a good job of designing against crime, commercial building has "failed", says an urban planner.


Bankruptcies rise by one third for architects, engineers

9 February 2010 | Statistics reveal the impact of the global financial crisis upon architectural sole practitioners and small studios.


Doors open for first nine-star concept

3 December 2009 | Mirvac has today unveiled the first nine-star, zero-carbon home by a commercial developer.


HASSELL church proposal "schizoid" and "ad hoc"

20 November 2009 | Firm's latest plan for a repeat client "falls short", says councillor.


Firms compete, as sectors show promise

19 November 2009 | New research finds that economic pressures are creating a rush for projects in certain sectors.


Pencil draws a line for clients

18 November 2009 | There's a strong commercial case for reviving architectural drawing, says Woodhead principal David Holm.


Designer revealed for new WA community

29 October 2009 | A West Australian firm has won the tender to design Landcorp's first new community in central Geraldton.


Complacent architects making Sydney "ugly": mayor

16 October 2009 | A lack of design competitions in Sydney has created a culture of complacent designers and "ugly" buildings, mayor said.


Wintec Aluminium – leading window and door systems

12 October 2009 | WINTEC Aluminium windows and doors are an all Australian-designed and manufactured product, with modern designs and quality finish at the forefront of the Wintec philosophy consisting of both commercial and residential systems.


Vollay™ aluminium louvres – ask for them by name!

12 October 2009 | THE Vollay™ Residential and Commercial Suites were designed in Australia for Australia’s harsh conditions.


Industry and council clash over WA panels

14 September 2009 | While developers are hailing Western Australia's new development assessment panels as vital reform, the City of Perth is crying "power grab".


Green light for Macquarie uni

11 September 2009 | The NSW state government has approved a concept plan for Macquarie University's $1.7 billion commercial and education hub.


Sovereign Bi-fold Door

3 August 2009 | Sovereign Commercial: This contemporary door opens effortlessly by gliding vertically.


Perth foreshore a shrinking violet

25 June 2009 | After years of procrastinating, the WA state government yesterday committed to redeveloping Perth's waterfront. But the plan is being dubbed "meek" and "disappointing" by architects.


Architects stubborn over private public projects

23 June 2009 | A lack of education and understanding is to blame for many architects' stubborn resistance to public private partnerships despite them bearing excellent results in recent years, a leading architect has said.


White Bay consultation: a 'smokescreen' and a 'joke'

18 June 2009 | NSW's community consultation song and dance is a diversion to help it to avoid discussing the driving force behind the White Bay development: an ill-devised, unnecessary metro system


Need advice on shade?

17 June 2009 | GREENLINE Shade & Shelter provides shade structure solutions to the commercial market.


Three new towers for Circular Quay

28 May 2009 | Three new commercial and residential towers could join Sydney's famous skyline at Circular Quay under plans being considered by the City of Sydney


In profile: Tim Stewart

4 May 2009 | As Brisbane's population rockets, residential and commercial development in the city is powering full-steam ahead


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