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    News Archive for April 2022

    Ibrido – Smartstone’s new game-changing engineered stone surface

    Ibrido is the latest generation of engineered stone products from Smartstone designed to set a new standard for responsibly made surfaces.


    Dubai’s Museum of the Future continues to captivate

    The Museum of the Future, the latest iconic landmark in Dubai, continues to draw, engage and enthral visitors as it takes them on a futuristic journey of imagination, creativity and discovery.


    Creating quiet and hard-working learning spaces

    Schools are busy spaces that are constantly subject to the rough and tumble of everyday activity and play.


    Get the wood stove experience with Lopi’s freestanding gas fireplaces

    Both Cypress and Greenfield feature a three-sided glass design, allowing you to view the incredible dancing flames from any angle in the room.


    Individually controlled air conditioning at multi-tenancy commercial building

    The VRF system from Fujitsu General Australia was specified by Ocean Air Services to meet the challenging air conditioning requirements at a multi-tenancy commercial building in Hillarys, WA.


    NSW to ban single-use plastics

    The plastic ban is part of the Government’s plan to phase out single-use plastics and reduce the harmful impact these items have on our built environment.


    GH Commercial renews commitment to climate action with LFIA sponsorship

    GH Commercial is proud to sponsor the Living Future Institute of Australia once again, renewing their commitment to climate action and further developing their sustainability goals in 2022.


    Two new Sydney-based Senior Associates for Buchan

    Buchan has announced the acquisition of two new Senior Associates for its design team in Sydney in order to meet demands of a changing built environment market.


    Weather barrier boards also increase acoustic performance at Erskineville buildings

    In addition to enabling a weathertight building, the use of rigid board provided increased acoustic performance over pliable sarking membranes.


    Boosting communities through construction

    Australia’s arts sector has certainly taken a hit with the effects of COVID-19. If the constant cancelling and rescheduling hadn’t put the industry on its knees, the most recent Federal Budget’s allocation towards the arts has certainly got it on all fours.


    Kim Chadwick on the capability of colour and how it shapes our spaces

    Colour plays an important role in our lives – it impacts us in more ways than we can imagine. The way we perceive different colours, how we react to them, the purpose of the space, the size of the room, trends – all these factors come into play when selecting colours for a particular environment.


    Artificial intelligence may take your job. Some lessons from my grandmother

    Up to 40 per cent of all jobs now are tipped to be taken over by AI and robots in the next few decades. My grandmother has some advice on how to cope.


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