Tag: Sustainable design
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Emerald Bluffs 3C Project
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RTA Studio and the Longview Environmental Trust’s earth-friendly 3C house mixes environmental work with design pleasure.
Concrete3 Sustainability Awards
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Athfield Architects takes top award for its extensive refurbishment of Christchurch Civic Building on Hereford Street.
Sustainable Architecture in Paris
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Exhibition, Auckland,
23 Oct 2012 to 2 Nov 2012
As part of Auckland Architecture Week, this exhibition presents designs by France’s leading architects.
As part of Auckland Architecture Week, this exhibition presents designs by France’s leading architects.
Australian Sustainability Conference & Exhibition
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Conference, Sydney,
8 Nov 2012 to 9 Nov 2012
The inaugural Australian Sustainability Conference & Exhibition (ASCE).
The inaugural Australian Sustainability Conference & Exhibition (ASCE).
Glazing and energy efficiency
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How glass can be strategically used as a key device in environmentally sustainable design.
Caulfield House
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A case study in sustainable design through strategic use of glazing.
Sustainable City showcase
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Auckland’s Waterfront will host a temporary sustainable city between 22 and 24 November, 2012.
A opportunity to warm up Christchurch
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Nick Collins, CEO of Beacon Pathways, suggests we should be insulating the 110,000 quake-damaged homes in Christchurch.
World Conference on Timber Engineering
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Conference, Auckland,
15 Jul 2012 to 19 Jul 2012
A first for New Zealand, this conference will discuss the developments of timber structures and joint timber research in New Zealand as well as the best internationally.
A first for New Zealand, this conference will discuss the developments of timber structures and joint timber research in New Zealand as well as the best internationally.
Concrete3 Sustainability Awards
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The awards are open to those in the construction industry – architects, designers, engineers, contractors and builders.
Healthy home awareness increases
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Kiwis are taking positive steps to improving the health of their homes.
Engineering wood
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Seismic design: post-tensioned timber-framed buildings – a Kiwi innovation from the University of Canterbury.
World’s tallest CLT building
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The world’s tallest cross laminated timber (CLT) building is being built in Melbourne.
Back to memphis
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American textile design specialist David Oakey chats about working with the millennials.
Telecom Central by Architecture+
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Looking upwards on Wellington’s Willis Street is a wonderful spectacle - the articulated facade of an office building.