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The fire safety of building materials is often expressed in terms of their combustibility and/or resistance to fire, with special regard to the structural elements which must remain in place for stability. It is essential that architects, designers and specifiers have a thorough understanding of how fire performance and testing requirements impact the specification of building materials and systems.

A fast, dry alternative to cement render and set plaster finishes, GTEK Smartwall minimises potential delays to building projects associated with heavy, wet construction.

It’s a double for Breezway’s Altair IGLU double glazed louvres this year with the innovative system winning accolades at the prestigious 2023 Australian Good Design Awards and 2023 Australian Glass and Window Association Design Awards.

The Sustainability Summit is designed for genuine learning outcomes, with topics meticulously selected and curated to align with key areas of knowledge in the sustainable built environment. But you dont have to take our word for it - each session in both conference streams is accredited with a formal CPD point. This means attendees can walk away with an impressive seven formal CPD points for their architecture accreditation. Each session will delve into different performance criteria and cover d...

It is the first tangible decision by a state in response to an agreement by National Cabinet in 2022

Earlier this month, we partnered with Engineers Australia for a webinar highlighting the important changes to National Construction Code (NCC).

Tim Tams and a potential landmark change

Economic benefits outlined

The Sustainability Summit is designed for genuine learning outcomes, with topics meticulously selected and curated to align with key areas of knowledge in the sustainable built environment. But you dont have to take our word for it - each session in both conference streams is accredited with a formal CPD point. This means attendees can walk away with an impressive seven formal CPD points for their architecture accreditation. Each session will delve into different performance criteria and cover d...

Adelaide Lord Mayor Jane Lomax-Smith says it would be an “abomination” to put electric vehicle chargers on “aesthetic” residential streets, amid a city council debate about where to locate charging infrastructure.