Industry News & Analysis

Spirited Project Takes Top Prize At NT Architecture Awards | The Green Well Building in Alice Springs by Susan Dugdale & Associates was awarded...

Call off Building Code Audit | An audit into compliance regarding a controversial new workplace code in the building industry...

ARCHITECTURE »

Docklands Offers Free Retail Space

Dockland Spaces is a new initiative that negotiates short term, rent-free leases for creative enterprises in empty retail...

Spirited Project Takes Top Prize At NT Architecture Awards | The Green Well Building in Alice Springs by Susan Dugdale & Associates was awarded the AIA Northern Territory’s highest...

Is Melbourne Ready for Disaster? | With the increase in global climate change and natural disasters, is Melbourne a resilient city?

SOM Develops Timber Structural System For Skyscrapers

Design firm Skidmore, Ownings & Merrill has created a...

CONSTRUCTION »

Call off Building Code Audit

An audit into compliance regarding a controversial new workplace code in the building industry in Australia should be...

Construction Starts on Perth’s First CityLink Commercial Building | Work has begun on what will be the first commercial building at the heart of the multi-billion dollar Perth...

NSW Forks out on Transport Infrastructure | New South Wales will fork out $15.5 billion on infrastructure projects in 2013/14.

US Chemical Industry Opposes LEED Upgrade

The US chemical industry has voiced its concern about...

ENGINEERING »

Sydney to Lose 40.515 Billion Litres of Water in 2013

Sydney will lose more than 40 billion litres of water in 2013 through leaky pipes, the latest figures...

Developing Nations Close the Renewable Energy Gap | Renewable energy investment by developing nations surged last year and is now closing in on spending by industrialized economies,...

Meshing Engineering, Architecture and Art | Construction of a complex steel structure for London's Serpentine Pavilion was completed through intensive collaboration between architects and engineers.

Solar Cooling: The Future of Air Conditioning?

Solar cooling systems might be the future of air...

INTERIOR DESIGN »

Lighting to Thrill: Five Stylish Lights from designEX 2013

These five lighting products on display at designEX 2013 reflect great visual composition and process in their production.

The Acoustics Behind School Design | Architects need to design schools with acoustics as a primary focus to ensure that students are able to engage...

Black is Back | The use of black in home interiors can create a sophisticated, dramatic space.