Victoria Reeves from Kennedy Nolan speaks about a unique house built on a site bounded by the walls of a former industrial building in inner city Carlton. The result is a very private house in a garden which spirals up to a glazed eyrie looking over Melbourne.
AWS Designer Notes, Interview with Ashley Beaumont from Ecoliv about award winning modular home designs featuring Vantage aluminium windows and doors
The Elevate™ Aluminium Joinery range of aluminium windows and doors was used for this project due to its durability and flexibility.
This unique home is located in the striking city of Launceston, Tasmania. Designed and built by the talented architect Phillip Dingemanse, the core requirements of this home were to produce a climatically responsive and welcoming family home.
This architecturally inspired residential home is located in a small suburb of the ACT called Narrabundah. The surrounding leafy mature trees and vast bushland are the backdrop for this amazing project. ThermalHEART™ Series 726 aluminium awning windows were used on top of the thermally broken Series 731 Sliding Doors to ensure cross ventilation throughout the home.
The house has been designed as an ‘armature’ for a young growing family to live and evolve, offering a variety of open living and private retreat spaces. Large sliding doors connect the internal living with the great outdoors
Joe Chindarsi of Chindarsi Architects on the importance of strategic glazing for open living design. Using the Elevate Aluminium Systems range of aluminium windows and doors to meet bush fire ratings and energy efficiency in the Western Australian countryside.
Lou Cotter of The Buchan Group talks us through the process of giving the Melbourne Hotel in Perth a new lease on life.
Owner/Builder Simon Williams walks us through the beautiful Canobolas House in Orange NSW.
Featuring a luxurious bar, parents’ retreat, alfresco dining area, and gorgeous exterior landscaping, the plans for Paddison House in Orange, NSW, ticked every box when it came to entertaining and comfortable living. The only thing left to tackle was the area’s notoriously cold winters.
Not long ago, you could be forgiven for being unaware of the TAFE campus in Murdoc WA. It was, after all, a fairly non-descript facility, resolutely overshadowed by its near neighbour, Murdoc University. Enter the architects at Armstrong Parkin who have transformed South Metropolitan TAFE into a show-stopping building that has the whole precinct talking.
For architect, Sally Wilson, and her husband, renovating their home was a labour of love. Their goal? To give an untouched 100-year-old building – known as Timberland – a new lease of life and make it the home of their dreams.
There are challenges with almost any building project, but this amazing home, just outside of Newcastle, was a veritable obstacle course. Built on a massive slope and submerged into a cliff face on three sides, it could only be made possible with great design, clever materials choices, and sheer determination!
