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Integreco June 15
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Integreco, Billbergia and SJB have combined once again to design the industry-leading “Skyline Tower at Village Quay”, in Rhodes, Sydney. By fine-tuning the great design by SJB, the design team and Integreco worked tirelessly to ensure that the BASIX and thermal comfort performance both excelled, well beyond the compliance targets...read more

Written by David Baggs and other thirty-four of Australia's world leading thinkers and practitioners of sustainable design and building. This book will equip you with the knowledge to achieve the best when selecting the right materials... read more
BASIX and Beyond – Suitable for all developers, builders, architects, designers, project managers, consultants and council officers involved in residential construction especially multi-unit development.

So timber buildings really do cost less to build. New research appears to prove the case and the timber development sector is educating the rest of the industry.  Timely too, as the National Building Code has proposed that timber buildings up to eight storeys could fall under the deemed to satisfy provisions. New Zealand company is eyeing the potential and plans to...read more

Coles has achieved the first Green Star rating for a supermarket, with Coles Hallam in south east Melbourne awarded a 4 Star Green Star rating from the Green Building Council of Australia. “Coles was determined to develop a ‘supermarket of the future’ – and in doing so, has set a new benchmark for sustainable supermarket design in Australia,”.... read more

BESS assesses energy and water efficiency, thermal comfort, and overall environmental sustainability performance of your new building or alteration. It was created to assist builders and developers to demonstrate that they meet sustainability information requirements as part of a planning permit applications... read more

A “sick” building is a structure, or room, that has become contaminated with harmful elements or chemicals. ’Sick building syndrome’ (SBS) is a concept that refers to a variety of illnesses that occupants may develop due to exposure to in- building pollution. Indoor pollution can cause serious health risks although...read more

One of Australia’s leading sustainability advocates claims that green building in the country continues to be hampered by the lack of unity or communication between the devisers of multiple performance codes and criteria...read more

Adelaide City Council has trumped other Australian cities with generous direct incentives for initiatives such as battery solar storage, solar PV, energy upgrades for apartment buildings, LED lights car battery installation, available to city residents, businesses schools and community organisations. Worth up to $5000 for solar PV and battery storage, the moves places....read more

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