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When building quite literally on a beach, a non-negotiable aspect of the glass specification is clarity if the client wants to make the most of the view. But of course, this can’t come at the expense of thermal comfort. This 770m2 home on the foreshore of Sorrento, Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, uses an almost entirely glass […]
The 2018 Think Brick Award winners have been announced, with BVN, John Wardle Architects, Kerstin Thompson Architects, Ola Studio, RITZ&GHOUGASSIAN, Raffaello Rosselli With Luigi Rosselli Architects and HONED ARCHITECTURE + DESIGN all taking out prizes. From hundreds of entrants, this year’s category winners were awarded the top honours based on the imaginative, creative and innovative ways in which they used clay brick, […]
Managing transmittals is one of those jobs every architect knows is important but wishes was less time consuming. Cloud software has taken the pain out of the transmittal process, while at the same time automating the record-keeping to save you time and let you sleep at night. Total Synergy’s Paul Hemmings explains. Managing transmittals is […]
Polly Harbison has a Sydney-based practice that specialises in coastal residences. Here she shares some recommendations with AR for the best materials to use when constructing in this environment. AR: What are the particular design challenges in this space? Polly Harbison: A lot of the buildings on the south coast are quite cold. They have […]
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