Yearly Archives: 2016
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Garden up top
They’re aesthetically pleasing, environmentally friendly and offer green outdoor space to urban concrete jungles. Green roofs are finally gaining popularity in the residential market. The concept ... -
Taller timber buildings code change proposal creates new opportunities for designers and developers
Australia is poised to join similar countries around the world with proposed changes to the National Construction Code Volume 1 to allow timber construction in taller ... -
Specify with ease
Ardex Australia has launched a comprehensive specification tool on its website providing complete recommendations for a range of projects. Officially launched at DesignBUILD in late April, ... -
Quiet flooring
CSR Hebel has launched its PowerFloor system enabling homeowners to turn down the sound in their homes, and reduce sound transmission between floors. A highly versatile ... -
Rapid door installation
Stegbar has developed the first entry door in Australia that can be installed in less than half the time of a comparable timber pivot door. Its ... -
Dry pressed bricks
PGH Bricks & Pavers has introduced a new collection of exclusively designed and highly desirable house bricks – the Dry Pressed range. It is the latest ... -
Make an impact
Impact Drivers are progressively replacing many traditional hammer drills on the jobsite and the new M18™ Compact Right Angle Impact Driver from Milwaukee is equipped with ... -
Naturally light
Cited a top design priority for homeowners, natural light is an essential element in creating a comfortable, healthy, light filled and more valuable home. Viridian’s ... -
Concealed Cisterns
Viega has released a new range of concealed cisterns in Australia – the Mono Tec and Mono Slim. The focus is on providing a slim-line, dual-flush ... -
Portable Solution
The Builders Combo from Royal Wolf is an innovative solution for tradies on small domestic and commercial sites. The converted 10 x 8ft shipping container has ...