Rachel Neeson from Neeson Murcutt + Neille
Rachel Neeson is one of Australia's leading architects and also a lecturer in architecture at UNSW. Rachel formed Sydney-based Neeson Murcutt Architects (now Neeson Murcutt + Neille) with her late partner Nichol ...
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Combustibility is a materials ability to ignite or combust when exposed to a flame or elevated temperature conditions. Combustibility is an important building material property which must be given careful considerati ...
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Will Whitfeld from OCULUS ...
Will Whitfeld is a Senior Landscape Architect at OCULUS. His skills include master planning; design development, documentation, digital 3D, BIM (Revit) and graphic presentation. He is interested in the influence of n ...
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Fire Resistance Level: Requirements of the NCC ...
A large proportion of the National Construction Code (NCC) concerns itself with the design of buildings for fire safety. The NCC sets out the minimum fire safety requirements for all buildings in Austr ...
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Ilana Freadman from Freadman White ...
Led by Ilana Freadman and Michael White, Freadman White embeds a curiosity-driven and experientially charged tension in its architecture. Seeking to reveal beauty in seemingly simple and often overlooked settings, we ...
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Hit & Miss: Design Consideration ...
Hit and Miss walls or screens differ from traditional masonry walls as the bricks are laid further apart with the removal of the vertical mortar joint. This type of wall design is being utili ...
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Think Brick with Jesse Bennett ...
Jesse Bennett is the director of Jesse Bennet Studio that create spaces that inspire and enrich everyday life. Jesse and his partner Anne-Marie – Interior Designer – share a philosophy of embracing the concept of sim ...
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The National Construction Code - Comprehensive Guide ...
The National Construction Code (NCC) provides the minimum necessary requirements for all new buildings and new building work in Australia. The NCC is a uniform document that sets technical provisions for building, pl ...
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In this episode, we speak with Adrian Spence from Richards & Spence. ...
Adrian Spence is the Director of Richards and Spence Architecture. Adrian graduated from the University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Architecture in 1996 and have practiced in his hometown for over 20 years, incl ...
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Paving a Residential Driveway - Industry Crash Course ...
Segmental pavements are an aesthetic design choice which provides distinct character to any residential property. The modular nature of the paver provides the designer with the opportunity to creatively experiment wi ...
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Camilla Block from Durbach Block Jaggers ...
Camilla Block is a director of Durbach Block Jaggers, a well-known, multi-award-winning practice committed to searching for the possibilities of architecture itself – its power and poetry; its pleasure and necessity. ...
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Stackbonding - top considerations ...
The stackbond laying pattern is a distinct use of masonry that emphasises the verticality of the masonry wall. This modest design choice has become increasingly popular as an architectural effect in veneer constructi ...
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Andrew Benn from "Benn + Penna Architecture" ...
Andrew Benn is the Director of Benn and Penna Architecture. Andrew graduated from UNSW in 2001 with first class honours, and after numerous years working within some of the most highly regarded architectural offices ...
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The National Construction Code and Australian Standards ...
The Australian construction industry references a variety of important technical documents. The most prominent industry documents used in Australia are the National Construction Code and the Australian Standards. All ...
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In this episode, we speak with Amy Muir from MUIR Architecture. ...
Amy Muir has over 15 years of experience in high end residential, commercial and public architecture. Holding degrees in both Interior Design and Architecture from RMIT University has ensured that the practice places ...
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