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    News Archive for July 2020

    Operable walls enable flexible learning environment at Ku-ring-gai High School

    The recent upgrade carried out at Ku-ring-gai High School delivered innovative learning environments for the next generation of young minds.


    Calculating fall distance before installing fall arrest systems

    When designing and installing fall arrest systems, it is critical to know the correct fall distance clearance, which will ensure that the person using the system does not suffer any injury, potentially resulting from impact with lower level hazards.


    Invisi-Gard screen doors add timber look and security to Perth home entrance

    The owners of a home in Alexander Heights, Perth were able to showcase their statement timber entrance doors without compromising on the security aspect, by adding Invisi-Gard timber grain look security screen doors.


    Signature’s WOVN fabric vinyl blends with palette in Sydney office fitout

    WOVN fabric vinyl, a luxury woven vinyl flooring range from Signature Floors was specified for the 2 Park Street office fitout in Sydney.


    New study released on how bushfires impact urban air quality

    An inter-university study examining the urban microclimatic impact of the 2019-20 Australian bushfires has uncovered how they affect local meteorological and air quality.


    Pymble Ladies’ College & CSIRO to collaborate on urban planning at Western Sydney Aerotropolis

    Pymble Ladies’ College is the first independent girls’ school to partner with Sydney Science Park, with Year 10 Elective Geography students set to work on real-life challenges including urban greening, energy and water demand, future mobility considerations and community wellbeing.


    HomeBuilder only makes sense as a nod to Morrison's home-owning voter base

    HomeBuilder grants of A$25,000 are being offered to build or renovate a home as part of the Australian government’s emergency economic response to the coronavirus pandemic.


    Two-storey houses: Double storey house plans, designs, costs more

    Does a single-storey home or a double-storey house better grow with you as your lifestyle requirements change?


    Tone on Tuesday: On Ventilation

    Australia had a justifiably great reputation for passive solar houses in the 1960’s and 70’s. Most examples, including four ‘demonstration houses’ called ‘Solar One’, were freestanding single-family homes on large sites, and each demonstrated well-researched principles, which became shibboleths of motherhood-like talismans.


    European Oak floor sets the mood at new Coco Republic Auckland store

    Plank Floors created the perfect canvas for the new Coco Republic store in Auckland with their European Oak flooring.


    Mode roller blinds meet heat and glare reduction goals at World Square, Sydney

    Flexitrack Furnishings installed Mode roller blinds from Verosol Australia at the World Square office building in Sydney.


    New Havwoods collection takes inspiration from Italian floors

    The Italian Collection from Havwoods is a new range of engineered timber flooring inspired by the intricate floors of Italy.


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