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    News Archive for July 2021

    Handmade Krause bricks lead natural palette at Richmond home

    Locally-made Krause bricks in Grey/Ghost are the hero of the natural palette, setting a beautiful tone to the house.


    Operable walls in bright colours create inspiring learning spaces at Rockdale Public School

    Bildspec installed the Series 100 Rw45 centre stacking operable wall between classrooms to allow classes to be conducted simultaneously without unwanted noise.


    Ensuring durable facades with a rear-ventilated curtain system

    Installing Equitone panels on the facade using a rear-ventilated curtain system will ensure long-term durability.


    ATDC’s aluminium concertina doors for the Australian marketplace

    Concertina doors from The Australian Trellis Door Company (ATDC) are manufactured from extruded aluminium sections and suspended from a heavy duty aluminium top track.


    Willow Springs marks new era for Golden Age Group

    Golden Age Group has announced its first house and land development, titled Willow Springs. Located in Rockbank, 30km west of the Melbourne CBD, the development’s first stage, comprising 46 lots, sold out over the weekend.


    Woods Bagot designs course for NSW property industry

    A course created by Woods Bagot in collaboration with the Property Council Academy has been launched in an effort to educate designers about new building industry reforms in New South Wales.


    Urban trees face a different crisis with this pandemic

    In our isolation from physical contact, Nature offers solace, but urban trees have to reckon with their own mortality. Locked down in apartments and houses, it's time to reflect on whether they, too, can snap back.


    The sunlight that powers solar panels also damages them. ‘Gallium doping’ is providing a solution

    Solar power is already the cheapest form of electricity generation, and its cost will continue to fall as more improvements emerge in the technology and its global production. Now, new research is exploring what could be another major turning point in solar cell manufacturing.


    GMHBA’s new HQ open for business

    The doors are well and truly open at GMHBA’s new Geelong HQ, with workers of the health insurer and other tenants beginning to move into the facility.


    8 of the best Cob houses

    Though they have been around for more than 10,000 years, Cob houses are experiencing a revival. Considering their many benefits – including environmentally friendliness, affordability, and durability – it’s easy to understand why.


    Create exceptional dining experiences with acoustics

    Applying the right acoustic treatments in hospitality spaces helps to maintain comfortable noise levels so the space feels alive, but not raucous.


    PTW Architects-designed student accommodation tower sent for approval

    The proposed student accommodation project on Dixon Street, Haymarket in Sydney’s Chinatown has been recommended for approval following amendments to the original design.


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