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    News Archive for February 2019

    Cemintel's Barestone clads new Western Sydney Stadium

    The BareStone façade system from Cemintel was specified for the new Western Sydney Stadium in Parramatta.


    A weekend of learning at The Architecture Symposium, Hobart

    Join leading voices from the architecture industry for a weekend of learning, inspiration and camaraderie at The Architecture Symposium in Hobart on 30-31 March 2019.


    Why perforated metal is preferred for building facades

    Architects are choosing perforated metal over wood and glass alternatives to meet sustainable design objectives.


    World-first youth homeless centre designed for Melbourne

    Frontyard, Victoria’s largest early intervention and crisis service for those experiencing or at risk of homelessness, is being transformed into a world-first 24 hour youth homeless centre.


    Opal Tower “overall structurally sound” says final report

    The independent engineers investigating structural issues in Sydney’s Opal Tower have released their final report. The verdict: Opal Tower is “overall structurally sound”.


    How window safety standards are keeping our children safe

    Open windows are a major safety risk for families with young children.


    PODCAST Ep. 11: Philip Vivian on how a society expresses its values in what it designs

    In this edition of Talking Architecture and Design, Branko Miletic discusses with Bates Smart director Philip Vivian the sustainable benefits of timber architecture.


    7 famous walls that still stand today

    Walls are built for many reasons – mainly to keep people out. The English word 'wall' comes from the Latin, 'vallus' meaning 'a stake' or 'post' and designated the wood-stake and earth palisade which formed the outer edge of a military fortification. Over the centuries many walls have been built across the world. Here are our favourite seven.


    New barrier-free door threshold

    External hinged doors with a level threshold that stops drafts would be the ideal in many situations.


    New Highfields Sport and Recreation Park fitted out with Britex stainless steel fixtures

    Britex supplied a selection of anti-vandal stainless steel fixtures and accessories for the new multi sports facility and recreation park in Highfields.


    IR blocking tinted Shinkolite canopy addresses light and heat issues at BGC Perth

    Mulford Plastics worked with Mitsubishi to provide an efficient canopy solution for the BGC head offices in Perth, meeting both light entry and heat control objectives.


    Regional Australia is calling the shots now more than ever

    Our findings show that regional Australia matters more today than it has at any other time since the 1940s.


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