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WA Building Designers vote to join forces with Design Matters National

MEDIA RELEASE - WA Building Designers vote to join forces with Design Matters National

NT Building Designers vote to join forces with Design Matters National

MEDIA RELEASE - NT Building Designers vote to join forces with Design Matters National

2020 Design Matters National 25th Annual Building Design Awards

Building Designers take it to the next level at 25th Annual Building Design Awards

Record-Breaking NiUG Conference

NiUG's sixth annual Discovery Conference went off without a hitch! Read about this year's conference and learn how to become a NiUG member in this article.

ASI's 15th iNNOVATIONS Partner Conference Sees Record Breaking Attendance

NiUG's sixth annual Discovery Conference went off without a hitch! Read about this year's conference and learn how to become a NiUG member in this article.

iMIS goes mobile

In today's increasingly mobile world it is imperative that your website is accessible from all devices. In this post we'll go over what we did to make our website work on all devices.

See all the answers to the questions asked in 2D vs 3D Session 1

See all the answers that was asked in Session 1 for AutoCAD vs Revit 3D with Glenn Barrett

Building designers’ peak body responds to HomeBuilder scheme

Design Matters National joined the building-industry in welcoming HomeBuilder this week

Addressing indigenous heritage through design

Connecting to Country, rather than being overwhelmed by thousands of years of culture and history..

Australia's best custom home of 2020 unveiled

A sophisticated nod to brutalist architecture and tropical modernism, masterfully crafted..

Tracking app helps keeps building sites on track

Keeping track of the workings of a building site can be an exhausting process

An update from DELWP

Victoria must keep moving, building and growing. Here in Victoria, we are open for business.

Building The Metro Tunnel And Supporting Jobs Through The Crisis

The last two tunnel boring machines (TBMs) on the Metro Tunnel Project are now in the ground, helping to build our state’s biggest public transport project and keeping Victorians in work.

New Release AccuRate Sustainability Tool V2.4.3.21

How can Australia’s community housing providers improve the standard of living

Clean energy and community housing

How can Australia’s community housing providers improve the standard of living

Spruiking the stars: some home builders are misleading consumers about energy ratings

Changes to the Planning and Environment Act 1987 to address COVID-19 Pandemic

The Omnibus COVID-19 (Emergency Measures) Bill 2020 passed by the Victorian Parliament on 23 April 2020 includes changes to the Planning and Environment Act 1987.

Sharjah fire: Aluminium cladding blamed as authorities to probe towers across emirate

A high-rise tower that was gutted when a blaze tore through it last week was covered with cladding that was banned on new buildings three years ago

NatHERS Certificate updates

NatHERS Administrator have completed major updates to the NatHERS Certificate to improve its usabili

Creating a smooth finish and clean lines

Steeply pitched gable roofs, strikingly clean & straight lines plus simple cladding and pared-back wall finishes in neutral colour palettes are the hallmarks of a typical Scandi Barn home.