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Eco & SustainabilityResidential Australian homes underprepared for longer, more frequent heatwaves Need for improved construction standards As Aussie summer heatwaves become more frequent and extreme, researchers…NBG EditorSeptember 27, 2024
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Eco & Sustainability Comfort and energy efficiency on the rise in new Australian homes Airtight homes mean lower energy bills and healthier indoor air quality Homes that meet recommended…NBG EditorAugust 27, 2024
DesignEco & Sustainability The lifecycle approach to carbon neutral construction From design to demolition Carbon-neutral construction aims to reduce the environmental impact of the construction…NBG EditorJuly 31, 2024
ConcreteEco & Sustainability World-first coffee concrete footpath RMIT and council trial world-first coffee concrete footpath Freshly brewed coffee concrete may be coming…NBG EditorJuly 1, 2024
Eco & SustainabilityInsulation Futureproof your home: The essential guide to energy efficiency in Australia As Australians contend with rising home prices, the significant surge in gas and electricity costs,…NBG EditorJune 10, 2024