- 1. Updated Australian Standards for fire safety ...
- (Industry News)
- Important revisions have taken place for fire detection and control in buildings across a number of Standards. These set out the minimum requirements that should be in place during design and construction ...
- Created on 21 February 2016
- 2. Fire Issues for Fabric Structures ...
- (Corporate)
- Following several major building fires around the world there has been a reaction in Australia to introduce restrictions into various regulations that will affect the fabric segment of our industry. The ...
- Created on 07 December 2018
- 3. Dual Skin Safety Netting Tension Drop Structure
- (2018 Design Awards)
- APPLICATION OF PROJECT: Innovative architectural alternative to Safety Hoarding for the construction industry PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The Dual-Skin Safety Netting Structure made from tensioned ...
- Created on 17 October 2018
- 4. 2016 Fire Resistant Textiles and Fibre Conference ...
- (Past Events)
- The inaugural Fire Resistant Textiles & Fibre Conference will be held in Melbourne, Australia in November 2016. 2016 Fire Resistant Textiles & Fibre Conference will be an open forum presenting the ...
- Created on 28 April 2016
- 5. Swimming Pool Safety Barrier Standard
- (Industry News)
- Australian Standard for Swimming Pools A new Australian Standard AS 1926.1-2012 "Swimming pool safety - Safety barriers for swimming pools" has just been released. The objective of this Standard is ...
- Created on 22 February 2015
- 6. New Projects 2018
- (Projects)
- These Small Structure Projects were entered into the 2018 LSAA Design Awards in Category 1 1709 Oran Park Library. 1160 Mandura Fishing Pier Shade Structure. 1405 West End Common. 1400 Ryde ...
- Created on 30 October 2018
- 7. Projects from 2018 Design Awards (Cat 7)
- (Special Applications)
- Special Applications from LSAA 2018 Design Award Entries 7235 Westfield Chermside Redevelopment. 7431 D'Arenberg Winnery Cube Umbrellas. 7432 Perth Stadium Arbour Walk 7627 Somewhere Other ...
- Created on 30 October 2018
- 8. Monash University Caulfield Campus, Shade House
- (2018 Design Awards)
- ... belt industries (finding a new application as a fire resistant, strong and durable façade sun shade cladding system) STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS (if entering as the Designer / Engineer / Architect) The structural ...
- Created on 15 October 2018
- 9. New Perth Stadium Community Arbour Walk
- (2018 Design Awards)
- ... here to allow for truck and fire vehicle access to the stadium when complete. Credits: Entrant: MakMax Australia Role played by Entrant: Designer, Engineer, Installer Location: Perth, WA Completed: ...
- Created on 13 October 2018
- 10. New Perth Stadium Tensile Membrane Roof
- (2018 Design Awards)
- LSAA 2018 Design Awards HIGH COMMENDATION - Category 6 Collaboration APPLICATION OF PROJECT: Mixed fabric PTFE and EPTFE Tensile Membrane Roof over the 60,000 seat Perth Optus Stadium. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: ...
- Created on 13 October 2018
- 11. HOTA Home of the Arts Outdoor Stage
- (2018 Design Awards)
- LSAA 2018 Design Awards AWARD OF EXCELLENCE - Category 6 Collaboration APPLICATION OF PROJECT: Outdoor Stage Canopy PROJECT DESCRIPTION: As the first project to be delivered from the HOTA masterplan, ...
- Created on 13 October 2018
- 12. QUT Sports Field Car Park
- (2018 Design Awards)
- APPLICATION OF PROJECT: Sports stadium on top of a multi-level car park PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Sportsfield Car Park project was part of the construction ...
- Created on 13 October 2018
- 13. Hyper Coaster Queueing Canopies
- (2018 Design Awards)
- APPLICATION OF PROJECT: Five themed PVC Mesh Canopies for shelter of patrons queueing for the DC Rivals Hypercoaster ride at Movie World on the Gold Coast. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The project involved ...
- Created on 12 October 2018
- 14. Knox Grammar School
- (2018 Design Awards)
- APPLICATION OF PROJECT: The project was to design and install a unique waterproof shade structure to a Year 11/12 study area at an elite private Grammar School in Sydney. The area under cover is 760sqm. The ...
- Created on 12 October 2018
- 15. Ryde Shopping Centre Travelator Canopy
- (2018 Design Awards)
- ... ensure a watertight edge at the building facades. The travelator is fitting with sprinklers for appropriate fire performance. The canopy is externally enveloped in a double helix spiral of cables; ...
- Created on 11 October 2018
- 16. The Fly Trap
- (Blogs and Posts)
- Lightweight Structures such as cablenets and tensioned fabric structures often exhibit relatively large deformations under changing loads. Rock climbers will rely on the extension characteristics of ...
- Created on 08 August 2018
- 17. IFAI EXPO 2018
- (Past Events)
- ... s and is free with any registration package. *Book your meeting(s) by Sept. 23. Limited availability! Campfires, Workshops and More Explore the learning line up in store for you at Expo—from casu ...
- Created on 01 August 2018
- 18. Australian Cladding & Building Standards Summit
- (Industry News)
- The Second Annual Summit Conference being held in Melbourne from 25-26 June 2018 will be concentrating on the Fire Issues pertaining to dangerous cladding in particular. Details of the event can be found ...
- Created on 03 May 2018
- 19. LSAA 2018 Preliminary Program
- (LSAA2018 UTS Conf)
- ... of schlaich bergermann and partners) "The box that can change the world" Session 2 - Fire, Performance and Design Compliance Retrospective Review of International Fire Test Requirements fo ...
- Created on 27 April 2018
- 20. LSAA 2018 Conference Theme
- (LSAA2018 UTS Conf)
- "Innovate into the Future" Thursday and Friday October 25-26 2018 at UTS Sydney A great Conference Dinner and Design Awards Function was held. Results will be published shortly but many of the 2018 ...
- Created on 27 April 2018