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  • Fire safetyNews
    By Staff Writer
    March 6, 2018
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    Fire rated foam a potential hazard

    The use of so-called ‘fire rated’ foams for fire stopping of service penetrations or control joints is sadly becoming more prevalent here in Australia. This trend ...
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  • FlooringNews
    By Staff Writer
    March 6, 2018
    271
    0

    Flooring cassettes emerging as the future

    As the housing industry in Australia adapts to changing economic conditions, builders and developers are increasingly looking to prefab solutions proven in Europe and the USA ...
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  • FeaturesPrefabrication
    By Staff Writer
    March 6, 2018
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    Prefab housing on the rise in Australia

    Prefab housing is breaking through old stereotypes and, if markets throughout the rest of the world are anything to go by, it looks like it may ...
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  • FeaturesSustainability
    By Staff Writer
    March 2, 2018
    344
    0

    Building a passive house

    There are several techniques that can be used when designing a home to ensure it is naturally cooler in summer and warmer in winter. Clare Parry ...
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  • NewsStandards and Regulations
    By Adelle King
    February 28, 2018
    669
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    Information sessions on amendments to NCC and BCA available in regional WA

    The Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety has announced it will visit nine regional towns in Western Australia (WA) to update the local building and ...
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  • News
    By Adelle King
    February 27, 2018
    633
    0

    USG Boral helps build two houses in Indonesia with Habitat for Humanity Australia

    USG Boral has announced 12 Australian-based USG Boral and Boral employees have helped to build two houses in Yogyakarta, Indonesia as part of a collaboration with ...
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  • News
    By Adelle King
    February 19, 2018
    570
    0

    CSR Gyprock launches industry-leading rewards program

    CSR Gyprock has announced it is adding a new, tradie-only rewards program for its specialist distribution network of more than 55 Gyprock Trade and 38 Internal ...
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  • FeaturesNews
    By Dimi Kyriakou
    February 19, 2018
    1072
    1

    Is it really waterproof?

    Waterproofing failure in buildings comes at a huge cost and the extent of damage is often extreme. Dimi Kyriakou speaks to members of the waterproofing industry to find ...
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  • News
    By Staff Writer
    February 14, 2018
    696
    1

    Grenfell Tower casts a long shadow over building compliance

    By FM Global Australia operations chief engineer Andre Mierzwa. The horrifying inferno that engulfed Grenfell Tower in London last year has governments and authorities around the world ...
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  • News
    By Adelle King
    February 12, 2018
    772
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    Traditional trades still important to the building industry

    Traditional trades still play an important role in Australia’s building industry despite a move towards mass production and the use of modern technology. However, a lack ...
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