Building Connection

Main Menu

  • Articles
    • Columns
    • Features
  • News
    • Business Matters
    • Design
    • Fire safety
    • Heritage Trades
    • Materials
    • Prefabrication
    • Research
    • Safety
    • Sustainability
  • Products
    • Adhesives and sealants
    • Bricks
    • Cladding
    • Concrete
    • Doors
    • Fences
    • Flooring
    • Interiors
    • Joinery
    • Pest control
    • Plumbing
    • Roofing
    • Steel
    • Storage
    • Technology
    • Tiling
    • Timber
    • Tools & clothing
    • Vehicles
    • Walls
    • Waterproofing
    • Windows
  • Resources
    • Building TV
    • Standards and Regulations

logo

Building Connection

  • Articles
    • Columns
    • Features
  • News
    • Business Matters
    • Design
    • Fire safety
    • Heritage Trades
    • Materials
    • Prefabrication
    • Research
    • Safety
    • Sustainability
  • Products
    • Adhesives and sealants
    • Bricks
    • Cladding
    • Concrete
    • Doors
    • Fences
    • Flooring
    • Interiors
    • Joinery
    • Pest control
    • Plumbing
    • Roofing
    • Steel
    • Storage
    • Technology
    • Tiling
    • Timber
    • Tools & clothing
    • Vehicles
    • Walls
    • Waterproofing
    • Windows
  • Resources
    • Building TV
    • Standards and Regulations

News

Home›Category: "News" (Page 115)
  • NewsSustainability
    By Staff Writer
    July 19, 2016
    690
    0

    Delivering user friendly buildings

    Whether it be a large commercial building, an industrial site, a multi-unit residential or a single residential house, good passive design can significantly improve user comfort ...
    Read More
  • News
    By Dimi Kyriakou
    July 19, 2016
    489
    0

    Redesigning old and new

    An essential part of creating an energy efficient home is incorporating a smart design into the project from the very start – particularly in the case ...
    Read More
  • News
    By Staff Writer
    July 19, 2016
    446
    0

    Architecture in glass

    Frameless glass has long been admired for the style and convenience it can bring to any environment. As prices become more affordable and installation more efficient, ...
    Read More
  • News
    By Justin Felix
    February 20, 2016
    636
    0

    Update to sprinkler protection for balconies in Victoria

    New regulations have been made to amend the National Construction Code (NCC) in Victoria so that all new multi-storey residential buildings, hotels, healthcare buildings and aged ...
    Read More
  • News
    By Justin Felix
    October 20, 2015
    464
    0

    CSR’S ‘Building Knowledge’ seminars work to address shortfalls in Australian building processes

    High performance buildings need to stop being dirty words in Australia and building practices need to change if we are to catch up with the rest ...
    Read More
  • Sustainability
    By Darcy Wilson
    July 26, 2015
    499
    0

    Living in a material world

    All kinds of materials are used in construction – but textiles and fabrics are typically reserved for post-construction (on beds, for example, and hanging in front ...
    Read More
  • News
    By Justin Felix
    July 20, 2015
    492
    0

    New eco-friendly, non-toxic fire retardant

    Researchers at Stony Brook University have recently developed what they’re calling a new, eco-friendly process which both increases the fire resistance of timber, and also dramatically ...
    Read More
  • News
    By Darcy Wilson
    March 26, 2015
    544
    0

    Charity begins at home

    With the help of donations and volunteers, Habitat For Humanity continues to provide homes for Australians who may otherwise not be able to afford them, writes ...
    Read More
  • News
    By Paul Skelton
    July 26, 2014
    509
    0

    Throw away the key

    New technologies are changing the way consumers interface with their homes, from how they watch TV through to how they unlock their doors. Here, Paul Skelton ...
    Read More
  • Sustainability
    By Staff Writer
    July 26, 2014
    620
    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 ...
    Read More
1 … 113 114 115 116

Advertisement

SIGN UP TO OUR NEWSLETTER

Advertisement

Latest posts

  • Milwaukee Tools introduces M18 FUEL 20” chainsaw
  • Jack launches the FGReo bar
  • EWPA welcomes release of latest Standard
  • PIP acquires Honeywell’s PPE business
  • Home building to rebound with interest rate cuts
  • Home
  • About Building Connection
  • Download Media Kit
  • Contribute
  • Contact Us