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Threshold drainage systems achieve seamless indoor-outdoor transition at coastal luxury home
Stormtech threshold drainage systems were specified to achieve a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living s...
Architectural and tile insert grates meet design goals at luxury Batemans Bay apartments
Architectural style grates were selected for exposed areas because of their exceptional flow rates, durability and corro...
Threshold drainage system ensures level indoor-outdoor transition at luxury villa development
The shared residents’ lounge demonstrates an acknowledgement of universal design principles, featuring a seamless, level...
Custom drainage solution meets design challenges in adaptive reuse project
The adaptive reuse of Sydney's brutalist icon, the Sirius building, saw the installation of Stormtech’s shower screen su...
Custom linear drains address curved architectural footprint at Nowra sports club
While Stormtech’s custom-curved 100Tii20MTL stainless steel drainage is designed to follow the unique radius of the outd...
Tile insert linear drains provide discreet solution for luxury hotel’s rooftop pool
For a luxury rooftop setting, traditional grates can often feel industrial and disruptive to the design. The solution wa...
New flexible leak control flange revolutionising waterproofing installations
FlexiFlange represents a significant leap forward for waterproofing installers, offering a solution that addresses criti...
New Wave Grate 65x25mm profile: Slimmer, sleeker, better
The reduced 65mm width offers a narrower and more discreet profile, allowing the grate to visually recede and place grea...
Balcony drainage systems in multi-residential design: A CPD Live presentation
Address critical balcony defects by mastering drainage design and threshold detailing. This session examines common pitf...
Resources
CPD
CPD Online - Balcony drainage systems in multi-residential design: Challenges, solutions & the impact of NCC 2025
As multi-residential designs evolve, effective balcony drainage remains critical to preventing structural degradation an...
CPD Online - Deemed to satisfy compliant level entry thresholds: A technical guide
This CPD session clarifies Australian NCC regulations for specifying level entry thresholds, emphasising the preference ...
Podcasts
Episode 293: Sarah Lebner, Director of Cooee Architecture talks about her stunning award-winning project, The Silos
In this episode, we’re joined by award-winning architect Sarah Lebner, Director of Cooee Architecture.
Episode 178: Esther Dickins from Architectus on biophilia, water-saving design and trends in hospitality design
Architectus has launched a new landscape architecture offering, introducing a number of leading Landscape Architects to ...
Episode 166: Doug Southwell and Tina Fox from Scott Carver Architects talk about the challenges & rewards of their redesign of Sydney's Theatre Royal
Doug Southwell is an Architect and Director of Scott Carver who has witnessed the increasing demand for hospitality spac...
Episode 159: Cox Director Joe Agius recounts what it's like to work on designing zoos and airports
Joe Agius has been a Director of COX since 2005. He sets and guides design direction for many projects in the Sydney stu...
Episode 146: Troy Creighton and the new bathroom design trends taking the hospitality sector by storm
In this episode, Troy talks about the many new and exciting ideas, solutions and technologies that we are now seeing in...
Episode 122: Waterproofing expert Paul Ratcliff explains what we are doing all wrong when waterproofing our buildings
Paul Ratcliff is a building consultant with over 30 years’ experience, with an onsite building background, and a strong ...
Episode 115: Andrew Tobin from Mirvac on the unique challenges of designing mixed-use buildings?
Andrew Tobin is the Development Director – Mixed Use at Mirvac where he was responsible for the management and delivery ...
Episode 111: Ruth McKenzie from NorthbyNorth talks about sustainability, the modern commercial space & the path towards zero net emissions
Ruth McKenzie established North by North Interior Architecture in early 2020, specializing in sustainable commercial fit...
Sustainability Awards
Inconspicuous, indispensable, irreversible: Wave Grate, the sustainable innovation that redefined drainage
Wave Grate by Stormtech is a Good Design Award-winning drainage innovation combining performance, aesthetics, and sustai...
Checking in with change: Sustainability trends in hospitality and tourism
The 2025 Sustainability Awards are now open, and our jury is looking for innovative designs that fuse environmental resp...
John Creighton: The Aussie inventor who revolutionised drainage
Discover the story of John Creighton, visionary founder of Stormtech, whose ingenuity redefined drainage in Australia. F...
Recognising sustainable innovation in hospitality and tourism at the Sustainability Awards 2025
The Sustainability Awards 2025 Hospitality & Tourism category, sponsored by Stormtech, honours projects that blend susta...
Stormtech drains: Sourced with integrity, manufactured with purpose, powered by the Aussie sun
Stormtech leads in sustainable drainage solutions through solar-powered local manufacturing, ethical sourcing, and innov...
From necessity to culture: Stormtech’s sustainability journey
In an industry that is now very much sustainability-forward, Stormtech is decades ahead of the game. They’ve been ‘susta...
The continuous drive to improve sustainability: Stormtech
For a company as sustainable as Stormtech, certifications are an essential part of doing business. Stormtech has long ta...
A simple, sustainable solution to an age-old problem: Stormtech’s 120SCS drain
The 120SCS Shower Screen Support drain ticks all these boxes and more. Designed and manufactured by drainage innovators ...
Sustainability trends in new single dwellings
It’s a well known (and for the most part, extremely accurate) trope that Australians are obsessed with property. For man...
