Painting Industry News

The amazing views and cosy cabin vibes of Ben's Falls Retreat conceal a sad event for the Taylor family.

"We always want the world to stop and pause for different problems, but it keeps going, so you've just got to keep going and try and look at things as positive as you can."

A team led by FJMT has won a design excellence competition to transform half a city block in Sydney with a proposal that will make its mark in the city skyline.

Lake Macquarie City Council has launched a $40,000 nationwide design competition seeking the “next-generation of urban housing in Australia.”

We revisit the inaugural winner of the AA Prize for Unbuilt Work, awarded in 1993 to a scheme that proposed to transform and enhance "the most significant urban site in the country."

The business of constructing a hut on Tasmania's isolated Overland Track, in climatically harsh locations like Waterfall Valley, is far from straightforward. So, how was it accomplished?

Travelling to Vancouver, New York and Brussels, Kate Nason found that the Passive House standard was central to emission-reduction efforts in all three cities.

Two semi-rural villages in Wollondilly, south west of Sydney are preparing to have their peace shattered by the possibility of cement trucks roaring down their streets.

Opponents of plans to further raise the Warragamba Dam wall to 17 metres raise concerns about increased flooding upstream damaging significant Indigenous sites and bushland.

Queensland Government says they want to further refine its 'jewel in the eco-tourism crown', but the Opposition says it is just a ruse.

The Victorian government will partially shut down the state's construction sites as part of stage four COVID-19 restrictions.

Following an extensive heritage review commissioned by the City of Melbourne, 137 buildings and 5 precincts have been recommended for heritage protection.

Known as the Greenhouse, the building designed by Blight Rayner will “epitomize the south-east Queensland relaxed lifestyle.”

The Alastair Swayn Foundation has launched a second round of research grants for 2020, with more than $20,000 on offer.

The CEO of the Green Building Council of Australia explains how the organization aims to take advantage of the construction sector’s ability to decarbonize in order to create the change required for a sustainable future.

The NSW government's draft strategy for the Pyrmont precinct has sparked fears the rejected Star casino tower proposal could return.

BVN impressed the judging panel with an efficient floor plan and “elegant" and "calm” facade for the redevelopment of Sydney's City Tattersalls Club.

A nuanced understanding of the Gold Coast’s colourful heritage, as well as its local quirks and character, is embedded in this neighbourly family home.

Two members of People Oriented Design explain how the challenging climatic and political environments of Far North Queensland impact their approach to sustainable practice.