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    News Archive for November 2012

    ACAA announces seven project finalists

    The Australian Constructors Association together with Engineers Australia has announced seven project finalists to compete in the Australian Construction Achievement Awards, (ACAA).


    designEX set to celebrate 25 years of Australian design excellence in 2013

    Australia’s largest and longest running interior design and architectural trade event, designEX will take place in the Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre from Thursday
30 May to Saturday 1 June.


    Demand for residential land on the rise in most areas

    Australia's leading provider of industry research, analysis and forecasting services, BIS Shrapnel reports that there is greater demand for residential land in the Sydney, south-east Queensland and Perth markets, with more positive signs to continue through 2012/13.


    THERMOMASS insulated concrete panels add value well into future

    By using THERMOMASS insulated concrete panels from Composite Global Solutions, heating and cooling costs can be cut as the building passively regulates its temperature.


    Studco's Slimwall product meets energy efficiency requirements

    Studco's Slimwall product is becoming one of the most popular energy efficient solution for walls as it meets the key elements of Section J.


    RMAX products assessed as BAL (Bushfire Attack Levels) compliant

    RMAX has taken steps to see its External Insulated Finishing System (EIFS) products comply with the latest requirements for building and construction in bushfire zoned areas.


    Demand for residential land on the rise

    A new report by industry analyst and economic forecaster, BIS Shrapnel, says green shoots have emerged in the demand for residential land in the Sydney, south-east Queensland and Perth markets, with more positive signs to continue through 2012/13.


    New app to help re-use 'building bits'

    A new app aims to help the building and renovation industry purchase, sell and dispose of unwanted building materials that are often thrown out as rubbish.


    Turner designs 'Platinum' on final site at Victoria Park, Sydney

    The 24 hectare estate, Victoria Park at Zetland in Sydney, is nearing completion with the final plot of land set to have a 322 apartment and townhouse complex developed on the site.


    Platform Lift Company's vision to see the world through the eyes of the less mobile

    The Platform Lift Company is dedicated to working towards a more accessible world for the less mobile.


    Wheelchair stair platform lift ideal for any location

    The Wheelchair Stair Platform Lift from the Platform Lift Company is ideal for any location, be it home, commercial or retail.


    Louvre roof system cools and warms

    An opening louvre roof system can not only add an extra room to your home, but it can allow energy-efficient cooling and heating by harnessing the sun.


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