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    News Archive for December 2008

    Residential and commercial lighting solutions from Innovative Light Systems

    Innovative Light Systems specialise in lighting concepts and provide a wide range of lights for residential and commercial sectors. Innovative Light Systems offer lighting products that include LED strip lights, Neon LED rope lights, function lighting, landscape lighting, architectural lighting systems, LED and Neon shop signs, LED recessed wall lights, floor lights and stair lights.


    Government stalls on national architect plans

    The government has said it needs "further evidence" to show that a commonwealth architect would be desirable, despite the institute's long-term lobbying for the position.


    Sydney's Customs House gets a 'mankini' makeover

    Sydney's Customs House is out to prove it's no frump and someone told it green Lycra was the way forward.


    Rant on

    Polemic? Outrageous? Justified? We bring you the most opinionated and debate-fuelling quotes coughed up by the world architecture press.


    In profile

    Brisbane architect Michael Rayner believes his profession needs to look further into the future when creating designs. The principal at Cox Rayner speaks to Kate Gibbs


    Smeg’s CSA191D freestanding stainless steel cooker from Omega Appliances

    Smeg’s new freestanding, semi-commercial stainless steel cooker is available from Omega Appliances. The CSA19ID stainless steel cooker is 90cm wide and features the classic Smeg all stainless steel exterior styling.


    Marker buoys available from Flexitank

    Flexitank manufacture a wide range of inflatable marker buoys that are used across a broad spectrum of areas.


    Eigen PolyTac TGSI installed at Rod Laver Arena

    When the design of the Rod Laver Arena renovation was underway, its architect replaced the existing TGSI with polymer concrete Eigen PolyTac.


    Blum recommends thinking ahead when buying a new kitchen

    Blum have done extensive research into the needs of kitchen users of all ages in order to develop fittings systems that facilitate everyday kitchen use. Recently the company have also used the Age Explorer.


    Acoustica’s QuietWave CMT FR wins a segment of the 'New Inventors' and the 'People's Choice Award'

    Acoustica's QuietWave CMT FR demonstrates the use of an entirely organic visco-elastic membrane within an acoustic building material that is both fire and termite resistant.


    Archicentre Lauds NSW Premier’s Moves to Slash Developers’ Fees

    Archicentre is the national building advisory of the Australian Institute of Architects (AIA).


    Piccolo creates quality homes for students

    D2, student accommodation at 22 Orr Street, Carlton, has been completed.


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