The March-April cover of Infolink-Building Products News is a salute to the innovators out there, those finding new and interesting ways to use existing building product technology.

Drawing on audience feedback from Architecture & Design, the magazine article showcases just a few of the many ways Australian designers are collaborating successfully with suppliers to deliver innovative building solutions - in this case, simply and cleverly adapting the features developed for garage door hardware to open up a dwelling, creating more space than would be possible with more traditional solutions.

Read the full editorial on page 3 for a bit of a breakdown on the history of garage doors!

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On the cover: A Cairns home by Ben Killeen Design features an automatic vertical bi-fold door system from Acro. Image: Reilly Building. 

The magazine also includes:

NEWS What you can expect from DesignBUILD 2015

TIMBER  A brief history of the rise in large timber facades 

  • Plus 10 The latest in timber cladding trends

WINDOWS & DOORS New developments to combat unwanted heat transfer

  • And Garage doors in unexpected places

KITCHENS A series of products and systems for the modern day kitchen 

SOFTWARE  Can you tell render from the real deal? Test yourself

SUSTAINABILITY Everything you need to know about Phase Change Materials in Australia

PRODUCT SHOWCASES  Information on new and exciting building and architectural products. Introduced with the

 

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