More than seven months since the November 14 blaze, residents are still living in the complex clad with highly flammable, potentially deadly material. Industry experts say they...
The focus on combustible cladding materials and asbestos is just the tip of the iceberg. But, there were some fresh perspectives that should be of interest to those following...
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission boss Rod Sims is demanding new laws to protect homeowners, including independent checks on buildings and materials. Mr Sims said it...
Designed by renowned architect Jean Nouvel and featuring a 2,400-seat auditorium, several rehearsal rooms, and spaces reserved for learning activities and temporary exhibitions,...
After all, it is the new building that realizes best their ideas, hopes, aspirations, and the prospect of its being diminished over time amounts to their diminishment, as well....
The study is the first to track the impacts of open-plan offices using objective measures of communication. It used electronic badges and microphones to monitor interactions...
The finishes used are Matt Tornado - AA25, Matt Nebbio - AA25, Bright Spectral Slate - AA25, Matt Kalamata - AA25, Satin Light Silver - AA25, Matt Ochre - AA25, Matt Neptune -...
In fact you are likely to come across even more ruthless and lawless payment behaviour precisely because it is a government job. This is because you will...
In June, the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) began an audit of about 170 high-rise buildings in inner Melbourne and immediately surrounding suburbs to ascertain whether...
Fire regulations are under immense scrutiny as those charged with the responsibility of driving building regulatory change grapple with this very complex arena. So it’s very...
The incident, which took place in Melbourne’s Docklands district toward the end of 2014, saw the spread of a blaze from the sixth floor to the uppermost 21st floor of the...
Whilst New South Wales is currently in lockdown, Sapphire is regionally based and continuing to trade as normal. We have introduced safe guidlines such as contactless delivery...
