Building Along the Australian Coast: Factors and Considerations
More than 85% of Australians live within 50km of the coast. When building along the coast, there are many different factors that need to be considered. What do you know about coastal building?In this episode y ...
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Cameron Bruhn: Dean and Head of School – School of Architecture, The University of Queensland ...
Cameron Bruhn is the Dean and Head of School – School of Architecture, The University of Queensland. He is a writer, editor, curator and advocate for architecture, landscape architecture and interior design.In ...
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Benefits of House Rating Schemes ...
Building a new house? Listen to find out about the benefits of House Rating Schemes and how it ensures energy efficiency is met for your home. In this episode your host Elizabeth McIntyre, and Undergradua ...
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Jon Clements from JCB ...
Jon Clements is a founding director of Jackson Clements Burrows Architects (JCB). JCB was established in Melbourne in 1998 and the practice currently employs approximately 40 architects and interior ...
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Standard Brick Size Around the World: The History ...
Do you love exploring brick architecture when travelling around the world? Do you ever wonder why some countries use bricks that are different in size to the standard back in Australia?In this episo ...
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Stuart Vokes from Vokes and Peters ...
Stuart Vokes lives, teaches and practices architecture in Brisbane.In 2015 Stuart co-founded the architectural practice Vokes and Peters with long-time collaborator Aaron Peters to ...
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Brick Testing: Requirements and Considerations ...
Whether we're buying eggs, milk or any electronic product, there's an expectation that it meets a certain standard of quality. From that, we have certain testing regimes that all these products will go through. The s ...
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Simon Pendal from Simon Pendal Architect ...
Simon Pendal runs the small research-based practice Simon Pendal Architect. The practice was founded in 2005, and works primarily on residential commissions, creating intimate work that is finely wrought and highly d ...
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Brick Floors: Considerations ...
Brick floors are inviting, warm and comforting, and they can give your house a great atmosphere.They are are low maintenance solution for your internal floors. In this episode your hos ...
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Interview with Littlehampton Owner Mark Fiora and Business Development Manager, Wayne Hunter ...
Littlehampton Bricks and Pavers have been made in the original factory site in Littlehampton-SA since 1892. The production follows traditional processes, including firing the bricks at their unique b ...
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Brick Defects ...
Changes can appear with bricks over time, and sometimes may alarm you. We are here to keep your mind at ease! In this episode your host Elizabeth McIntyre, and Structural Engineer, Michael Koungras ...
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Renato D'Ettorre from Renato D'Ettorre Architects ...
Renato D'Ettorre’s architecture draws inspiration from past masters and civilizations, attempting to represent the present with a desire to leave enduring buildings for the future. In this ep ...
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Brick Colours with Anthony Zhang ...
Bricks come in nearly over 1000 different colours, often the colour of your brick, and the mortar colour you pick will help unify the overall appearance of your brick building. This episode covers why brick colours a ...
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Rachael Beck - Performance series ...
Rachael Elizabeth Beck is an Australian stage and television singer-actress. Rachael grew up in Sydney and was exposed to the theatre at a young age, watching the high school musicals that her father directed. H ...
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David Jaggers of Durbach Block Jaggers ...
David Jaggers is one of 3 directors of Durbach Block Jaggers Architects. The team aims for an architecture that is both confident and courteous. In this episode, your host Elizabeth McIntyre an ...
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Brick Maintenance: benefits ...
As we know, bricks are low maintenance, but some occasional sweeping or light pressure cleaning or brushing are really good and simple ways to keep your brick wall looking just as good as it did the first d ...
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Noel Whittaker - Finance and Investment Expert ...
Noel Whittaker is an international bestselling author, finance and investment expert, radio broadcaster, newspaper columnist and public speaker. He is one of the world’s foremost authorities on personal finance. Noel ...
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Cracking Prevention, accounting for movement ...
Minor cracking of masonry is relatively common in domestic construction. Most of these cracks are <1mm thick and have no structural implications.Good quality masonry design and construction will reduce the ...
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Anna O'Byrne - Performance Series ...
Anna O’Byrne is an award-winning actor and singer, with an international career spanning opera, theatre, concert, and film.Anna was hand-picked by Dame Julie Andrews to play Eliza Doolittle in the 60 ...
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A few of our top podcasts in one! ...
Taking a brief look back at our wonderful year full of technical talks and inspiring architectural conversations, we've put together a short recap of your favourite episodes!Listen to this episode w ...
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