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19th International Building & Design Exhibition starts June 5
After 19 years unchallenged as the premier trade only event on the building and design calendar, Designbuild will be even bigger and better this year, according to organisers Australian Exhibition Services. For the first time it will occupy four halls at Darling Harbour, 25% more than Sydney 2003, with over 400 exhibitors, more products and more specific interest features all adding up to more reasons for specifiers and decision makers to visit the show, said Exhibition Director, Bill Hare.

Accent has bathroom and kitchenware on tap
Accent International has a diverse range of tapware and accessories that can create a total concept when it comes to fitting out any bathroom or kitchen.

Australian Safety Flooring leader Altro steps into APAC
International safety flooring products manufacturer, Altro, has heralded a broader role for its Australian operation, with the recent announcement that its growing Asia-Pacific market will be serviced from the company's local head office in Melbourne.

BHP Biliton Global Headquarters and Viridian
Glazing at this project consists of a high level sloping glass roof, and glass cladding. DMS used a crane in Lonsdale Street, and booms to gain access to the work face. Rope access was used to abseil and seal glazing.

Cementaid Project News
Located at Jalan Taman in Singapore, this recently completed luxury condominium by Hoi Hup Realty Group employed a bold and daring swimming pool design. Suspended in mid-air between two apartment towers, the correct choice of waterproofing system for this structure was critical.

Concrete Solutions for Commercial and Retail Applications
Vinyl and ceramic tiles have long been hailed the product of choice for retail and commercial applications. Such floors are generally shiny, colourful, resistant to chemical attack, stains and relatively resistant to dusting. The downside of these coatings include, relatively short lifespan, discolouration over time, scratching, chipping, cracking, grout failure, and general wear that take their toll, not to mention the cost and time involved in down time during installation and maintenance

Contura Premium Stainless Steel Dispensers from RBA Group
Looking to theme the accessories in your next Commercial Washroom design? RBA Group and Bobrick want you to know more about the Contura series of premium dispensers.

Cora Bike Rack on Display
Cora Bike Rack will be presenting the latest information on Bicycle Parking facilities and design in May and June.

Custom designed Vogue Vinyl Shutters
Vogue Vinyl Shutters are self-extinguishing, fire retardant and UV stabilised. This makes them ideal for coastal areas, as the sun and sea air have absolutely no effect.

DecoR Stones range of decorative pebbles
Provides the largest range of imported decorative pebbles for you to work with. Landscape architects, designers & contractors are finding a growing range of uses and applications to incorporate decorative pebbles in landscaping applications.

Drought Tolerant plants make sense from Plantworld
Dry gardens don't have to be dull or boring. There are plenty of plants that will survive the drought with little water. Choosing suitable plants for dry conditions and adopting good watering practices will keep your garden looking great through these dry periods.

For a good nights sleep call Thermosound Noise Solutions
Do You Have A Noise Problem? STOP NOISE NOW Double Glazed Windows And Doors Surveys show that noise is the main environmental concern for most Australians and traffic noise has the greatest direct impact.

French Provincial - Hand Painted Kitchen from Wonderful Kitchens
This spacious, open-plan kitchen has used clever design ideas to maximise storage space while maintaining a balance and sense of space. Custom-built drawers have been utilised for clever storage space, freeing up the kitchen wall while giving the room a spacious and open plan design. Display cabinets and slide out pantries have also been added for extra storage space making sure the kitchen upholds its fresh, uncluttered feel.

Global pavers - paving the way
Not happy with the current pavers available? Global pavers, has over ninety different pavers that we wholesale to the Australian market. Our range of pavers consist of Exposed Aggregate, Washed Marble Flakes, Hammer Toned, Honed and Pressed Patterns all with a natural slip resistant finish. However, Global Pavers can vary any existing style / shape to manufacture unique pavers for your commercial application.

Hot Metal� makes a Strike!
In April, Robert Henderson Design Studio combined forces with STEW Hot Metal and Markos Christofis Shopfitting to create a new look for Surfers Paradise Ten Pin Bowling, Queensland.

Hychord now also treated to the core.
Futurebuild has just launched their popular Hychord LVL Truss Chords with termite treatment. Why? Gordon Marshall, Manager Product Development explains. Our existing Hychord product is popular with a lot of frame and truss fabricators and they were demanding the termite treatment. Up until now, getting it treated meant transporting it to a treatment facility which is expensive and time consuming.

Koppers Arch Wood Protection Opens Offices In Beijing
Koppers Arch Wood Protection (China) has opened a permanent office in Beijing's Sunflower Tower Building.

Latest Timber Specifications Now Available On pine.com.au
Pine Solutions Australia 2005 timber specification guide is now available on www.pine.com.au. Scan through the complete range of Pine Solutions Australia products, including profiles and drawings, technical information, sizes, lengths and much more.

Multilight spotlighting system - a multitude of display lighting possibilities
Multilight is a versatile spotlighting system, ideal for modern retail, exhibition and reception areas. The range comprises recessed, suspended and surface mounted frames containing combinations of tiltable gimbals

New Vantage Stacking Slider Door for wide Openings
This stacking slider is the ideal door when you are looking for an economical wide opening door.

New Frameless Glass Balustrade Handrail Connector - Australian Glass Assemblies
Austvision introduces the new range of stainless steel handrail-elbow-connectors fixing the free standing frameless glass balustrades to the handrail and is suitable for various types of handrails. The handrail elbow connector is designed with an adjustment for ease of site installation which is essential for frameless glass balustrade systems. The elbow connector is available for fixing to steel plate, timber or concrete.

New water free toilet - fit for a king
A home is a man's castle and a toilet is his throne and now, just like a king, an average Australian householder can enjoy a separate throne of his own. This new symbolic throne for the home is the innovative and affordable Uridan water-free urinal from Watersave Australia

New Imperial Ware Brochure from Bathroom and Kitchen Supplies
Bathroom & Kitchen Supplies have released their new 2005 Imperial Ware range. The 2005 collection incorporates a comprehensive range of elegant, contemporary designs, while still retaining a range of traditional, classic pieces.

New shopping plaza protects exposed steel with PROMAPAINT by Promat
In the construction industry, the strands of history frequently run long and deep. Worldwide, heritage buildings old and new, intact or in fascinating ruins, attest to this historical legacy.

Orica Australia Pty Ltd "Toby Winter Promotion"
For Your chance to win a home Entertainment Package

BCA's New Soundproofing Demands Need Soundguard Know-How
You'll need smarter soundproofing now that noise control is no longer a subjectively defined 'frill' in the building process, but rather a quantified set of demands laid down by the Building Code of Australia 2004, in force from May 2004.

Shower power from Methven
Methvens Futura RailShower comes with SatinJet technology which allows multiple pairs of fine water jets on the shower head to be precisely arranged and directed at each other in a continuous controlled collision that generates a wide dispersed spray

Silent Gliss 2600 Folding Panel wins Designex Award
The Silent Gliss Folding Panel breaks the rule that panels have to be flat.

Station still a hit with golfers says Aco Polycrete
Kelvin Grove Station, which appears as a stark visual contrast to the fairways of nearby Victoria Park Golf Club, would have come under fire from its new neighbors if it hadn't been for the planning efforts of the designers..

Stradbroke External Balustrading by Slatter & Acquroff
Imagine a summers night, surrounded by laughter, good food and great wine on your decking or entertainment area.

Terminate the problem from the start
Australian builders are more concerned than ever about termite attack and the susceptibility of their buildings to damage in the future. An increase in consumer awareness highlights the need for termite management systems to be considered at the design, specification and building stages.

Training Course on Steel Framing by NASH
NASH, in conjunction with Holmesglen & Gordon TAFE is running a 2 day training course on Steel Framing in Victoria. More details are given on the attached flyer.

Two blinds in one says Verosol
Verosol has released a blind called Twin Pleat which lets you see out during the day and have privacy at night.

Viridians latest project, the Worlds Largest Glass Mural
The Worlds Largest Glass Mural has now been assembled and completed in Hong Kong by Digiglass. Each of the SentryGlas� Expressions panels is 2 metres wide by 1 metre tall, and when pieced together they create a spectacular effect.

Waterproofing expensive townhouses by Projex Group
339 Edgecliff Rd consists of 14 large townhouses set up in 3 sections - all with harbour and Rose Bay views. The complex was built in the early 1970s and is on the lower side of Edgecliff Rd, Woollahra. The buildings have had water penetration problems for over 10 years with water coming in through the roof, balconies and walls.

Waterless urinal trough for men from Watersave
The first waterless urinal troughs that never need flushing are being released in Australia by Watersave Australia.

Webforge Aluminium Sunscreens are perfect
Webforge Outlook Aluminium Sunscreens provide improved comfort, reduced energy consumption and a perfect outlook.