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    News Archive for October 2021

    NSW Government boosts local economy with new housing development

    The New South Wales Government has announced the construction of a $55 million residential project in West Ryde, that will deliver housing, jobs and economic activity in a time when it is needed most.


    Petersen D91 bricks soften elevation on new home in quiet suburban neighbourhood

    Petersen D91 bricks helped the architects deliver on the owners’ design brief for privacy and security in a new large home that was built to the boundary.


    Four new Hyne Community Trust Partnerships announced for 2021

    The Hyne Community Trust announces four new community partnerships through the 2021 round of grants.


    BINQ doors and windows maximise views and light in garden house

    The Cricket Pitch house in Plowman, North Bondi is a two-storey garden house, designed by Scale Architecture specifically around the owner’s love of backyard cricket.


    Understanding thermal mass and insulation in building design

    When it comes to walling, cladding, flooring and other types of building materials, thermal mass indicates the material’s ability to absorb the surrounding heat energy and store it.


    ZINTL: Now in a new width to inspire new design ideas

    ZINTL interlocking panels are now available in a new 300mm width alternative, giving you the freedom to mix and match profile sizes and design even more creative facades.


    NewTechWood’s decking and cladding help create seamless indoor-outdoor connection

    NewTechWood’s composite decking boards and castellation cladding fit right into this light-filled home in Canberra, allowing for the seamless flow of indoor and outdoor spaces.


    Commercial expanding doors compliant with Australian security standards

    The S06 heavy duty steel commercial expanding security door from ATDC is the only door of its type that complies with Australian Security Standards AS 5039.


    Double glazed office partitions allow Enboarder more flexibility in meeting spaces

    Bildspec was engaged by Enboarder to provide powder coated, double-glazed glass office partitions for their meeting rooms as part of their new ultra-chic Sydney office fitout.


    The revolutionary tram stop platform project that utilises kerbside waste

    The Recycling Victoria Research and Development fund has awarded $300,000 to a project that will utilise recycled plastics from kerbside waste that will be used to construct innovative modular tram stops in Melbourne.


    Using smart cities to protect democracy

    The connectivity of smart cities can be used as a tool against neoliberalism, bringing people together and reviving the spirit of democracy.


    More than a conference - what’s on offer at the 2021 digital Sustainability Summit!

    Prizes, prizes, prizes….along with the latest insights on all matters sustainability, who could ask for anything more.


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