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    News Archive for November 2021

    Just the BASIX - new home design set to drive energy bills down, says NSW minister

    If the NSW government is to be believed, new sustainability standards for the State’s homes are expected to save residents nearly $1000 per year on energy bills as well as helping reduce the State’s carbon footprint.


    Deforestation can raise local temperatures by up to 4.5℃ – and heat untouched areas 6km away

    Forests directly cool the planet, like natural evaporative air conditioners. So what happens when you cut them down?


    Introducing the first Australian Passive House by a major developer

    Fraser Property Australia’s Passive House project at Life, Point Cook, has reached Passive House Plus certification, making it one of the first properties in the country to do so.


    Wellington Square artwork channels Stolen Generation experiences

    Perth’s Wellington Square is now the scene of an artwork that acknowledges the trauma experienced by the Stolen Generations.


    New dedicated Centre for Creativity opened at the Sydney Opera House

    The Centre for Creativity is a new dedicated programming venue at the Sydney Opera House that will offer hands-on creative experiences for audiences of all ages onsite and online.


    Glazed acoustic operable walls help Shore Financial create flexible spaces at North Sydney office

    Moveable acoustic walls from Bildspec were installed at the new office of leading independent Australian mortgage brokerage, Shore Financial to help create flexible spaces.


    Indoor and outdoor tiles explained

    The surface of the tile may range from smooth to a light sandpaper feel with some offering a bit more resistance.


    The Sydney Range - Geostone launches new designer decorative concrete collection

    Geostone, Holcim Australia’s decorative concrete brand has launched The Sydney Range, a designer collection of over 20 new decorative concrete products in a vivid display of colour and sophistication.


    Kingspan Kooltherm for new builds and renovations

    A well-insulated home can greatly reduce your cooling and heating bills and provide a comfortable place to live.


    Green light given for Melbourne Mirvac office transformation

    Mirvac has secured planning approval for the $27 million revitalisation of its office building at 380 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, to be designed in collaboration with Architectus.


    Talking sustainability sports architecture with Brett Diprose

    Prior to joining Warren and Mahoney, Brett Diprose held the position of Associate Director with Peddle Thorp Architects.


    Natural stone architectural hardscape products

    Jonite is the developer of reinforced stone hardscape products, with a range of architectural products in various applications available.


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