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Kingspan Insulation, part of the Kingspan Group, has opened a new megafactory in Somerton, Melbourne. The new facility extensively uses Kingspan products, including the first Southern Hemisphere use of Dri-Design by Kingspan, a pressure-equalised rain screen system coming soon to New Zealand. Renowned architect Tone Wheeler was engaged along with…

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The Dixon Res­i­dence, just west of Austin in Drip­ping Springs, is an ener­gy-effi­cient and mois­ture-resis­tant Bau­tex Block home with tem­per­a­ture and humid­i­ty con­trols. The home focus­es being resource-effi­cient and sus­tain­able. These fea­tures were vital to the Dixon Res­i­dence home­own­ers who want­ed to build a green home that would allow them…

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Housing, health facilities and social spaces are all contained within this plant-covered Singapore building by WOHA, which was named World Building of the Year at the World Architecture Festival. Singapore-based WOHA designed the mixed-use Kampung Admiralty building according to a "club sandwich" philosophy, with different functions layered on top of…

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Undulations in the green roof of the Macallan Distillery by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners hint at the bulbous whisky stills situated below. Cut into the hills of Speyside, the new distillery sits on the Easter Elchies estate in Scotland, which has been home to the single malt whisky since…

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When Martin and Brigitte Sims decided to move out of central London, they have bouth this house. A typical 60s detached house, it had been improved little since its construction. Some of the windows had been double-glazed and some of the cavity walls had been insulated, but others had not…

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