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Construction Tech Trends for 2019 and Beyond
A few years ago, it would be the stuff of science fiction to imagine designing a home using virtual reality. Now, however, homeowners and developers can immerse themselves in a virtual environment while their building … about Construction Tech Trends for 2019 and Beyond
Marsden Park’s Massive Transformation
Development of Sydney’s North West Growth Precinct continues at a rapid pace, with the NSW Government approving new 107,500sqm logistics and development facilities at Marsden Park. The announcement comes shortly after the Government announced its … about Marsden Park’s Massive Transformation
Sydney Aerotropolis: The City of the Future
From high-spec laboratories and mid-rise residential estates to a zero-carbon World Trade Centre, the Sydney Aerotropolis is shaping up to be one of Australia’s most diverse and substantial construction undertakings.
Old Building Materials Find a New Life
For eco-conscious projects, using recycled materials or materials with a proportion of recycled content is a fundamental strategy. When the recycling process itself is a low-energy one, it results in a major win in terms … about Old Building Materials Find a New Life
Second Attempt for Heritage-Listed City Tattersalls Club
A development application has been lodged with the City of Sydney, aiming to see a $270 million, 49-storey tower rise above Sydney’s renowned City Tattersalls Club on Pitt Street. Previously, the same developer’s application was … about Second Attempt for Heritage-Listed City Tattersalls Club
AIA Winners Come in all Shapes and Sizes
The winners of this year’s Australian Institute of Architects’ National Architecture Awards demonstrate that projects in regional areas are as diverse as they are unique. From small-footprint projects and adaptive re-use or redevelopment projects, they … about AIA Winners Come in all Shapes and Sizes
A Bright Future for Fishermans Bend
Fishermans Bend, one of Australia’s largest urban renewal projects, is finally back on track after its somewhat shaky and contentious start. The revitalised Fishermans Bend is planned to be home to around 80,000 residents and … about A Bright Future for Fishermans Bend
Saving Endangered Eagles Through Smart Technology
Goldwind Australia’s Cattle Hill Wind Farm will employ new technology to prevent wedge-tailed eagles colliding with rotating wind turbines. Cattle Hill, currently under construction, is the first wind farm in Australia to install the high-tech … about Saving Endangered Eagles Through Smart Technology
How Winning an Award Can Win You Business
Winning an industry award can present some really great marketing opportunities for your business. Being recognised for a service or product you provided can be a talking piece for years to come.