by GCO | Aug 27, 2019 | News
Indonesian president Joko Widodo announced on Monday, 26 August, that construction work would begin on transferring the country’s administrative capital from Jakarta, in western Java, to Borneo within two years. Jakarta, which has a population of about 10 million, is...
by GCO | Aug 27, 2019 | News
BIM is a key part of the fourth industrial revolution (digitalisation) within the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry and an enabling tool for a cleaner and more sustainable build environment, writes Paul McCormack. This has been recognised by...
by GCO | Aug 27, 2019 | News
The purpose of a soakaway is very simple.As the name suggests a soakaway disposes of rainwater runoff through infiltration into the surrounding soils, that is, the water is allowed to soak away.In almost all cases the rate at which the water is able to infiltrate into...
by GCO | Aug 26, 2019 | News
What is it that binds the Gladesville Bridge, Australia Square, the Punchbowl Mosque and the Sydney Opera House together? They were all made of concrete and, on Monday, were named by a group of eminent architects, engineers and building experts in the top 10 most...
by GCO | Aug 26, 2019 | News
Italian architectural studio Plus Ultra has recently transformed a modest 135-sq m (1,453-sq ft) apartment into a four bedroom, three bathroom family home. Located in Milan, the DMC Apartment boasts a light-filled, flowing interior that capitalizes on every inch of...
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