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    News Archive for June 2019

    Buck-passing on apartment building safety leaves residents at risk

    Hundreds of residents in a Sydney apartment complex, the 122-unit Mascot Towers, were evacuated last Sunday when cracks began to appear due to a serious structural failure. And it isn’t clear when the residents can return.


    Putting up a strong front: External Walls & Facades within the Commercial space

    They say first impressions count and undoubtedly, external wall and facades around the country are leaving lasting impressions on their visitors. But it doesn’t stop there.


    Emily Wombwell from SJB talks about the 'And'

    With every new project we set ourselves the goal to reveal the ‘And’. It is rarely part of the client’s brief and often not imagined by a site’s development controls.


    Calling artists to design new public art for Parramatta project

    Coronation Property is calling for expressions of interest from artists to design a new permanent artwork at their high-profile 8 Phillip Street Parramatta project.


    So what makes these buildings true London landmarks?

    From a massive pickle-shaped building to a historic prison tower, and an iconic underground railway station to the Prime Minister’s residence, London is a happy hunting ground for the architectural tourist.


    Event: Australian Bushfire Building Conference 2019

    The award-winning Australian Bushfire Building Conference is returning to Leura this October, where leading experts in bushfire building, planning and design will gather to discuss the latest developments and industry issues.


    US-based Australian expats win AIA’s top honour

    Two Australian expatriates based in Los Angeles have been honoured with the nation’s highest architecture prize for their contribution to the profession through social outcomes combined with design excellence.


    Interior designer’s holiday home features a double sided Escea

    Interior designer Nina Maya chose an Escea double sided fireplace for her beautiful Palm Beach holiday house.


    FGS Hardware supply custom hardware and sliding door systems for Midnight Hotel Canberra

    With Canberra developing into a vibrant and buzzing city, Midnight has attracted interest from across the globe as it hits the market. Custom gunmetal grey shower hardware was designed by the FGS Hardware team in Melbourne to meet the design requirements for the project.


    Australia's still building 4 in every 5 new houses to no more than the minimum energy standard

    New housing in Australia must meet minimum energy performance requirements. We wondered how many buildings exceeded the minimum standard. What our analysis found is that four in five new houses are being built to the minimum standard and a negligible proportion to an optimal performance standard.


    Episode 17: The importance of windows, window design and window technology brought to you by AWS

    AGWA Technical Manager Russell Harris joins Azuma's Craig Brennan and Cecilia Wells, Senior Associate at architectural firm Jackson Teece to give their in-depth and interesting views on why windows and window design is so crucial.


    ResortDeck transforms La Trobe Uni forecourt into low maintenance shared space

    ResortDeck from Outdure was specified for the forecourt redevelopment project at La Trobe University to create a durable, low maintenance shared space.


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