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    News Archive for April 2022

    AIA wants climate action as an election priority

    The Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) has called for all political parties to commit to greater investment in carbon-reduction initiatives to accelerate Australia’s transition to a net-zero economy.


    New Penrith industrial complex nears construction

    Penrith City Council is one step closer to bringing to life its proposed industrial employment hub at 158-164 Old Bathurst Road, Emu Plains following the formal submission of a Development Application.


    Insulating garage doors with Styroboard expanded polystyrene

    Like the rest of the home, the garage is now a functional space, so it needs to be suitably insulated just like the other functional areas in our homes.


    Introducing NSW’s new pod-like Herbarium

    The brand new National Herbarium of New South Wales has officially opened, and with the cutting of the ribbon becomes the largest plant science facility this side of the equator.


    Using CUTEK coatings on decorative veneer panels

    It’s important to consider the most appropriate timber coating to protect and maintain the beauty of the timber.


    Enware TMV improves infection control at Modbury Hospital SA

    Several solutions from Enware Australia were specified during the $96 million upgrade of the Modbury Hospital in Modbury, South Australia.


    Lopi gas fireplace creates a stunning wall feature in home renovation

    A gas fireplace from Lopi Fireplaces was integrated as a focal wall feature during a home renovation in Breakfast Point, NSW.


    Promat passive fire systems protect the Club Stand at Melbourne’s Flemington Racecourse

    Several passive fire systems from Promat Australia were installed at the new 5-level Club Stand at the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne to provide fire protection.


    Family Violence Memorial opens in Melbourne

    The Family Violence Memorial was recently unveiled at the St Andrews Reserve site in Melbourne by the Victorian Government.


    Charter Hall to raise new lift facility off the ground

    Sydney’s inner south will soon be home a $77 million state-of-the-art, multi-storey warehouse, distribution, and office facility for Schindler Lifts Australia.


    Bangalley – Bushfire Safe

    This home was inspired by its location and in response to its dramatic environment. Designed to last for 100 years, it has to endure storms, salt and bushfires.


    NSW Government under fire for ‘failing’ social housing targets

    Approximately 4,205 social housing properties have been sold by the NSW Government since the coalition took power in 2011, which equates to approximately $3 billion in the government’s back pocket.


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