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    News Archive for April 2011

    LAVA lamp lights up in Milan

    An interesting product by Laboratory for Visionary Architecture (LAVA) featured at the Milano Fair earlier this month.


    Going up - tallest tower outside Melbourne centre

    A Bates Smart designed building costing $300 million is set to become the tallest apartment tower outside Melbourne’s city centre.


    Tower of rust: Claims Q1 in Queensland in disrepair

    Residents of the Gold Coast’s famed 'world’s tallest residential building' are claiming the iconic tower is rusting at just six years old.


    Design & Health Australasia 2011 promotes holistic approach

    An international symposium is set to take place in Melbourne exploring global perspectives on enhancing health, wellbeing and quality of life by design.


    Australia's top building hotspots

    Victoria is the leading state for building and residential hotspots in Australia, according to a new survey which identifies the country’s building 'hotspots'.


    Bendpro acquires new CNC end former for enhanced tube bending service

    To further compliment their pipe and tube bending service, Bendpro has procured latest technology in tube end forming to meet customer’s differing requirements.


    Klingstone single component polyurethane available from Era Polymers

    Era Polymers has joined forces with Klingstone USA to bring the Permanent Bunker Solution to Australia.


    Lifestyle Sliding Window centre locking latch available from Lidco

    As a result of customer feedback and demand, Lidco has announced the addition of a new centre locking latch (00-524BL) for use with the popular Lifestyle Sliding Window (112 System).


    Custom fabric roman blinds available from Suntex

    Suntex custom manufacture made to measure roman blinds in the customer’s chosen fabric provided the fabric thickness and width is suitable.


    Caleffi vented dual check valves available from All Valve Industries

    The Caleffi vented dual check valve has now been Watermarked and is available from All Valve Industries as well as through leading plumbing stores.


    Report encourages Australians to specify US hardwoods

    The American Hardwood Export Council claims a report it has commissioned proves several robust environmental credentials support of the use of U.S. hardwood in Australia.


    Australian houses just keep getting bigger

    New figures released by the Building Commission show Victoria leading the country in the trend of increasing house sizes.


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