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Grenfell fire aftermath: how 20th-century buildings can be made safer, not more dangerous

When it comes to managing the risk of fire, builders and architects are guided by three simple principles: prevent risk, evacuate users and minimise damage.

News | 19/06/2017

Grenfell Tower fire stokes fear over Australian building standards

Following the deadly fire at London’s Grenfell Towers in the UK that has resulted in (so far) 58 known deaths, authorities across Australia are scrambling to identify any potential aluminium-clad high-rise death traps closer to home.

News | 19/06/2017

VBA warning: ‘building permits and NCC compliance necessary for bushfire shelters’

The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) has advised residents of bushfire prone areas in Victoria to ensure compliance when installing a private bushfire shelter on their property.

News | 04/02/2016

Easy as ABC - Australia’s Blum, Caroma and Dulux top our favourite building product brands for 2015

For the second year running, Blum Australia has been voted the Top Trusted Brand in our industry survey.

News | 17/12/2015

Sydney’s Casba rocks the World Architecture Festival (WAF) Awards: Part One

The world’s most impressive mixed-use development of 2015 is a medium-density residential infill development in Sydney’s inner west, according to the world’s largest architectural awards program.

News | 06/11/2015

Melbourne authorities demand combustible cladding be replaced at Docklands building

The City of Melbourne has ordered apartment owners to replace the external cladding on the Lacrosse building which went up in flames in Docklands last year.

News | 29/10/2015

Vote for your favourite building product brands and your chance to win

Voting has opened in Architecture & Design’s Trusted Brands Survey for 2015, with voters in the draw to win an Apple iPad Air 2.

News | 28/10/2015

5 fire resistant panel products meeting multi-residential requirements

Having proper passive fire protection can be the difference between a fire-damaged apartment and a fire-damaged apartment block. Here we look at 5 products developed to provide passive fire protection in multi-res construction.

News | 13/10/2015

Agreements reached at Building Ministers’ Forum on non-conforming building products

The Building Ministers’ Forum (BMF) recently reached an agreement on measures that seek to address the health and safety risks presented by non-conforming building products.

News | 06/08/2015

Large LCD touchscreen takes Fluke infrared cameras to a whole new level

Fluke Australia introduces a new range of infrared cameras offering premium in-field viewing with 5.7-inch responsive LCD touchscreen.

News | 01/03/2015

VESDA is revolutionising early warning fire detection in Melbourne

World-leading fire detection brand VESDA was first introduced in the 1980s in Melbourne, Australia, with the aspirating smoke detection technology.

News | 20/11/2014

TEKTUM installs new bushfire protected home in Sydney Metro

Sydney-based modular housing company TEKTUM has installed an innovative bushfire protected house in the Sydney Metro region.

News | 02/11/2014

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