In Australia, particularly in Melbourne, commercial architectural window and door systems are often silicone glazed. In many ways, this has led to stagnation of improvements in the manufacturing processes, including innovation in window system drainage....
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Port Melbourne, having undergone significant development over the past twenty years, is now growing even further – Mint Apartments is coming. The five-storey, 16-apartment complex is the project of architectural firm Wood Marsh, and is being marketed by Hocking Stuart. The number of residencies was deliberately reduced...
Urbanization is growing. More and more people are moving into densely populated centres to enjoy the benefits of city lifestyles: the proximity to shops, the ease of finding public transport, the nightlife. As a result, growing numbers of people are living closer to each other...
Passive House, so long a byword of sustainable architecture, is taking off around the world. With greater numbers of passive certified buildings appearing in Europe, the USA and Australia, the movement is gaining real momentum. For our latest blog, we’re covering a brief history of Passive, its basic concepts and...
North Melbourne is undergoing an extreme metamorphosis in Australia's apartment boom. Its already trendy image is about to get even cooler. Within walking distance of the CBD as well as Melbourne's top hospitals, zoo and most prestigious universities, North Melbourne is a sought-after address. Offering city proximity and easy transport...
Passive House Conference 2016 by Kath Outhred, Project Manager for EDGE Architectural In February, I spent time at Melbourne Uni attending workshops as part of the Passive House conference. The driver of passive house is to ensure a comfortable interior environment without relying on energy consumption to achieve it. The first...
In December, Nettleton Tribe’s Victoria University student accommodation tower completed construction. More than just a dorm where students sleep, the project was designed and constructed to inspire activity and interaction. Located on Ballarat Road in Footscray, the 12-storey tower holds 504 rooms....
Completion of an apartment tower is always reason to celebrate. Even more so when it's a project as sizeable as Lucia Apartments in Melbourne's South Yarra. Designed by Elenberg Fraser, Lucia boasts 400 units across two main towers. Described as a "modern Australian suburban baroque city in...
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