Indonesia
New Zealand
Philippines
Hongkong
Singapore
Malaysia
167 results for "Building" in Articles
TIPS
2 YEARS AGO
One question we often get from Contractors and Builders about sarking is: am I using the right wall sarking on my building? It’s a good question, especially because the Australian legal requirements have changed over the last few years.
PROJECT CASE STUDIES
2 YEARS AGO
The upgraded art and library building at Strathmore North Primary School features new spaces for learning and provides extra facilities to allow for the enrolment of more students.
PROJECT CASE STUDIES
2 YEARS AGO
BRITEX is proud to have worked on this project with the Victorian School Building Authority. Providing custom Grade 316 Britex Stainless Steel Laboratory Stations and more at the Centre for Higher Education Studies (CHES).
OTHER
2 YEARS AGO
Empowering the visually impaired to navigate life with confidence
Taking place on Thursday 13 October this year, World Sight Day is a global initiative to focus the world’s attention on the importance of eye care.
TIPS & IDEAS
2 YEARS AGO
Buildings that were once solely reliant on human interaction and oversight are now incorporating building automation systems to help manage different aspects of the building operation. This article will look at what products can be automated in a building, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of total building automation.
PROJECT CASE STUDIES
2 YEARS AGO
As noted in NZBC Clause D1 Access Routes, accessible stairways and accessible ramps shall have handrails provided on both sides.
OTHER
2 YEARS AGO
Earlier this year, Moddex employees gathered from across the country for the second annual Moddex Muster (team building) event.
PROJECT CASE STUDIES
2 YEARS AGO
As per figure 1 handrails complying to BCA clause D2.17, a, iii, like our AR110 and AR140 configurations, must be installed on a substrate that allows a minimum 1000mm between handrails as stated in AS1428.1-2009 clause 6.3 and BCA clause D1.6, B, i.
PROJECT CASE STUDIES
2 YEARS AGO
The World’s Largest Periodic Table
Fully encased in Kingspan products, ECU Sciences building is highly energy efficient and its unique façade is now claimed to be the world’s largest periodic table.
NEWS
2 YEARS AGO
Here is a statistic to wrap your head around: In the 2025 fiscal year, the value of commercial building activity in Australia is forecast to be valued at approximately AUD $43.2 billion.
NEWS
2 YEARS AGO
The insurance industry exists for the purposes of helping people to protect themselves financially in a worst-case scenario, be that for cars
NEWS
2 YEARS AGO
With a growing push by governments and industry bodies around the world, the construction is seeing a shift to employ sustainable materials that help protect the environment in the long run.
NEWS
2 YEARS AGO
One of the most aspects in the process of constructing new buildings and renovating old structures is analysing the fire risk factor of your chosen building materials.
NEWS
2 YEARS AGO
Love her or hate her, people like Greta Thunberg are forcing people to talk about sustainability and the environment and this is in turn forcing industry adopt sustainable practices as part of their business approach.
NEWS
2 YEARS AGO
The goal of a fire safety plan is to ensure that not only do you mitigate the risks of the fire, but most importantly, that you secure the highest change of fire in the first place.
TIPS & IDEAS
2 YEARS AGO
Have you recently participated in a conversation where you felt your perspective and ideas were not being heard and you left feeling deflated?
OTHER
2 YEARS AGO
The excellent project "Neckarbogen" in Heilbronn was awarded the “National Award for Building Culture in Baden-Württemberg 2020”.
TIPS
2 YEARS AGO
Building movement is often a complex, and scary consideration when designing a building. Get it wrong and it could be very costly!
OTHER
2 YEARS AGO
Masterwall and Summit Homes have been working closely together for over 10 years. Find out how their Senior Renovation Designer Ashley Tunley created an awesome two-story extension in Mount Lawley using Masterwall products.
NEWS
2 YEARS AGO
The latest NCC (National Construction Code) 2022 amendments have, again, presented several changes that could affect the compliance and performance requirements for building cladding and façade systems, plus other construction materials and methods.
NEWS
2 YEARS AGO
The 2017 Grenfell Tower fire in London put combustible building materials, legislation, and industry practices under the spotlight, and highlighted the fatal failings of the combustible materials used in the external wall.
PROJECT CASE STUDIES
2 YEARS AGO
Taking a 35-year-old relationship into the new century
OTHER
2 YEARS AGO
Its new XLerator hand dryer gets hands dry in one-third the time, and uses about one-third the energy, of conventional dryers. We were skeptical at first, too. Read on.
