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Does Your Product Comply with the NCC?
Business
Friday September 14 2018

Does Your Product Comply with the NCC?

Throughout Australia, the seriousness of building products which fail to comply with the National Construction Code is well-known following the tragedy at Grenfell in London, the...

Avoiding Pitfalls in Client Briefs and Specifications
Business
Wednesday June 6 2018

Avoiding Pitfalls in Client Briefs and Specifications

In any project, the client brief sets the foundation of the client/architect relationship, whilst specifications detail how buildings are constructed.

Robots to Lead Architecture’s future
Technology
Tuesday January 30 2018

Robots to Lead Architecture’s future

It's midwinter and I am watching a bunch of houses get built. Yet I'm in my shirtsleeves, warm and dry, because the construction is happening indoors:...

The ‘Other’ Opera House Architect
Public
Thursday November 9 2017

The ‘Other’ Opera House Architect

The Sydney Opera House was built by two architects, not one, says an historian who is determined to get recognition for the lesser-known Australian architect.

Do Female Architects Embody the Perfection Myth?
Business
Wednesday September 20 2017

Do Female Architects Embody the Perfection Myth?

Female architects can often push themselves too hard in trying to reach the impossible goal of creating the truly perfect building.

Get Your Architectural Documentation as Perfect as Possible
Business
Tuesday August 29 2017

Get Your Architectural Documentation as Perfect as Possible

The question "what is perfect architectural documentation?" is impossible to answer.

How to Avoid House Building Disaster
Residential
Thursday August 24 2017

How to Avoid House Building Disaster

There is a genuine fear amongst many consumers that house building work, whether for a new house or house extension or renovation, is a minefield of...

Does Australia’s Architecture Profession Lack Hard Data About Itself?
Business
Wednesday July 19 2017

Does Australia’s Architecture Profession Lack Hard Data About Itself?

In any business, demonstrating the value of services provided is critical, as is understanding how one’s business is performing.

Public
14 Sep, 2018
NT:Designs Wanted for Desert Bike Adventure

The Northern Territory government has invited tenders to design and build a $12 million bicycle trail and luxury camps along the new path in Central Australia.

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Business
20 Jul, 2018
Victorian Rort 'Architect' Defends Scheme

A man labelled the architect of Victorian Labor's $388,000 rorts-for-votes scheme has defended the operation, saying he thought it was fine because parliament kept paying the...

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Business
8 Feb, 2018
The RAIC Announces Recipients of 2018 Honorary Fellowships

French architect Odile Decq, Burkina Faso’s Diébédo Francis Kéré, and American architects John Sorrenti and William J. Stanley III are the proud recipients of 2018 Honorary...

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Public
15 Dec, 2017
Leading Architects to Design SA's Gallery

A group of world leading architecture firms, including one behind a Smithsonian museum and another who designed the Lego House in Denmark, have been shortlisted for...

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