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WEBVitradual non-combustible aluminium cladding. Fairview. Fairview’s Vitracore G2 is an engineered aluminium panel designed for high performance as a facade material with half the weight, five times the rigidity and 70% more resistance to …
Revisited: Simpson-Lee House - ArchitectureAu
WEBNov 10, 2014 · Designed between 1988 and 1993, this house in Mount Wilson was commissioned by Geelum and Sheila Simpson-Lee, a retired dean of economics and a potter, who asked for a “secular monastic” house and studio with a “minimal tough simplicity.” 1 They required an extremely light building. This was sometimes in the sense of a visual and physical lightness; at other times, it was ...
Upcycling the highrise: Quay Quarter Tower | ArchitectureAu
WEBOct 18, 2022 · Sydney's Quay Quarter Tower shows that with planning foresight, architectural ingenuity and engineering rigour, even the most complex of existing buildings can be transformed to extend its life. The tower is part of Sydney’s Quay Quarter – a new, integrated, mixed- use precinct containing offices, apartments, retail, restaurants and …
Kerry Hill Architects | ArchitectureAu
WEBWalyalup Civic Centre by Kerry Hill Architects On a challenging site in the heart of Fremantle, KHA’s design for a multifunctional civic centre demonstrates that modernism can be used to restore civic urbanity, celebrate a place of historic significance and craft an engaging space for public enjoyment.
Sydney Opera House concert hall reopens | ArchitectureAu
WEBJul 14, 2022 · The Sydney Opera House has unveiled the completed transformation of the iconic concert hall – the largest and final project of its 10-year renewal program ahead of the building’s 50th anniversary in 2023.. Designed by ARM Architecture and a team of acoustic, engineering, heritage and theatre consultants, the project combined restoration and technological innovation that transformed the ...
Arup - ArchitectureAu
WEBArup is an in independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. The firm was founded in 1946 and collaborates with building designers to help create buildings that meet all required safety standards. The company has worked on the Sydney Opera House and the ...
The best Australian houses of 2021 - ArchitectureAu
WEBNov 5, 2021 · The best house in the new house category was Night Sky by Peter Stutchbury Architecture. The house was designed to prioritize “the desires of a disabled person to connect to the universe and galaxy,” said the jury. “This work is unusual in its forms and expressions but it is born from a deep regard for and understanding of certain ...
One Central Park - ArchitectureAu
WEBAug 4, 2014 · Behind the bling, John de Manincor finds Sydney’s One Central Park by Ateliers Jean Nouvel and PTW Architects a compelling contribution to the city. 1/8. View gallery. The high-profile One Central Park project features a thirty-three-metre cantilevered sky garden and mirror installation. Artwork: Halo by Jennifer Turpin and Michaelie Crawford.
An Australian first for proposed community centre
WEBApr 1, 2021 · A community hub and library in Melbourne’s north could become the first community centre in Australia to achieve both Passive House and Living Building Challenge “Petal” certification, according to its architects. Glenroy Community Hub, designed by Designinc, has begun construction with the structural frame and section of the roof erected ...