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EDUCATION
Moddex
If you work in construction, you’ve probably seen the phrase “or equivalent” in architectural and engineering specifications. It sounds simple — offering flexibility when selecting materials like handrails, balustrades, and access platforms. But what does equivalent really mean?
PROJECT CASE STUDIES
Fytogreen Australia
The Nine by Mirvac project, located at 24 Artarmon Rd, Willoughby, NSW, is a transformative redevelopment of the historic Channel Nine television studios. This ambitious project, led by Mirvac Construction Pty Ltd, features a blend of high-quality architecture and lush greenery, creating a vibrant and sustainable living environment.
NEWS
GX Outdoors
It’s common knowledge that parks deliver exponential benefits for our mental and physical health. These benefits were further highlighted when the COVID-19 pandemic returned Australians to their homes and forced them to interact with the community around them.
PROJECT CASE STUDIES
Outdoor Blinds and Awnings Australia
In the dynamic world of architecture and design, innovation is the cornerstone of progress. Today, I’m excited to introduce you to a game-changing product that is set to transform outdoor spaces – the Cliplock Aluminium Batten System by Outdoor Blinds and Awnings.
NEWS
KONE Elevators
Deep underground in an active limestone mine in Tytyri, South of Finland, lies a research facility dedicated to pushing machines to extreme limits. Find out what happens there and how.
PROJECT CASE STUDIES
EBS - Entrance Solutions
Energy efficient high-speed doors ideal for 5-star Green Star rated distribution facilities
PROJECT CASE STUDIES
Fytogreen Australia
West Side Place is a luxury apartment complex in Melbourne CBD, featuring the newly opened Ritz-Carlton Melbourne and Dorsett Hotels. It is located on the corner of Spencer and Lonsdale Streets, and offers stunning views of the city and Port Phillip Bay.
NEWS
FIREFLY
The ultimate lightweight firestopping solution for retrofit compartmentation in roof spaces. Our system's up to -/90/60 FRL rating ensures maximum fire protection, while most scenarios only require -/60/60. With its innovative design, FIREFLY RetroBatt 60 eliminates the need for major disruptions to occupants, the costly removal of ceiling sections, or heavy lifting of fire rated materials.
PROJECT CASE STUDIES
DCTech / Proctor Group
Nightingale builds are not-for-profit projects focused on sustainable design and living. This project at Coburg, Victoria will result in 48 residences in total with each apartment designed to achieve min 7.6 star NatHERS rating.
NEWS
DCTech / Proctor Group
DCTech have been working with the Forest Wood Products Australia, local CLT manufacturers XLam Australia, NeXTimber® and other industry partners, to successfully conduct a pivotal fire resistance test at the CSIRO facilities in North Ryde, yielding remarkable results for mass timber construction safety.