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Cameron Murray takes a close look at Energy Superhub Oxford in the UK, which features the world’s biggest lithium-vanadium hybrid battery storage plant.

Based in Parktown, Johannesburg, the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital NPC (NMCH) is a Government aided, 200+ bed academic tertiary and quaternary paediatric referral facility. Founded by the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund and funded by private donors, the Hospital is a legacy organisation...

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Identify the processes involved with designing new products to achieve aesthetic and practical goals. Define what is and isn’t possible, including financial constraints, to bring a new idea to manufacture. Be aware of other parameters such as budgets that can influence the design of a new product.  Familiarise yourself with available processes and materials that can address client and design needs. List how to achieve best outcome for a project, site, environment and client when designing or...

Documentation: Detailed Design 5.1 Rebecca Cadorin. Lighting Designer, ARUP Rebecca Cadorin leads the Arup NSW Lighting Team. As a designer I take a wholistic approach to the built environment and believe that places have the power to shape and influence people. Tom Curtis. National Sales Manager, Light Project Tom has been a valued member of the Light Project family for over 10 years and been instrumental in supporting award winning projects across multiple project segments. He has an inherent...

Design: Schematic Design 4.6, 4.7 Documentation: Detailed Design 5.3, 5.5 Documentation 6.5 Ben Wallis, Sales Director (BLUECHIP) Ben founded BLUECHIP in 2003 with his five brothers, and it has grown every year since to become one of Australias leading suppliers of architectural building envelopes. BLUECHIPs product range covers the complete system from the structure out including all types of cladding materials, sub-framing, insulation, waterproofing and fixings. With many years combined exper...

. Senior Account Manager, HBT Insurance Brokers Pty Ltd John Barker has over 35 years of insurance broking and financial services experience. He has also worked with international and national brokers as well as owned his own broking business for many years giving him a keen insight into the needs of businesses and their myriad requirements. Tailoring programs to each client. He and his business is dedicated to clients—helping to clarify needs as well as negotiating the best outcomes in both ...

Identify the sections of the NCC that relate to the energy efficiency of commercial buildings. Outline the changes to NCC 2019 Section J and their relevance to the specification of window coverings for commercial buildings. Identify the various tools – including the NCC 2019 facade and other modelling software – that help maximise thermal efficiency. Analyse a project brief and evaluate the relative effectiveness of various window covering products in reducing energy consumption for that sp...