The 14th annual Sustainability Awards shortlist has been announced. Knauf Australia is once again the proud sponsor of the Women in Sustainability category, and wishes to congratulate the following finalists: Dana Moussaoui – A1 Office Kate Nason – Atelier Ten Nadine Samaha – level architekture>konstrukt Tara Veldman – Billard Leece Partnership Talina Edwards – Talina […]
READ MOREExcellent news for Archicad users!
Knauf’s just made life a lot easier for Archicad users. Users of this BIM software solution can now download the Archicad model of any Knauf System directly from Knauf’s online System Selector or K-SPEC Generator without the need to install any add-in to their Archicad software. Users just need to search for a Knauf system […]
READ MOREFriendship @ Work (and why it is important)
Thursday 30 July is International Friendship Day. Reflection on friendship and why it is important for our well-being is of special value during the COVID-19 pandemic, because social distancing measures can easily lead to feelings of isolation, loneliness and depression. Friendships are formed in various circumstances and locations, and the workplace is one of them. […]
READ MOREKnauf supports the ASRC with donation
Knauf Australia is donating products to a project in Melbourne’s south-east to support the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) in their humanitarian work. The ASRC is Australia’s largest human rights organisation providing support to people seeking asylum. They are currently undertaking a refurbishment project to create a new Integrated Services Hub (ISH) for a range […]
READ MOREKnauf’s Frame Finder just got better!
Knauf’s free and online Frame Finder tool now includes a quantity estimator that makes it easy to calculate how many pieces of frame, clips and anchors are needed to build a wall or ceiling of given size. This calculator, now renamed the Frame Finder & Estimator, is trusted by professionals to find the right Knauf […]
READ MORESustainability Awards: Enter now!
Entries have opened for the Sustainability Awards, and Knauf Australia is proudly supporting the Women in Sustainability category again this year. The Sustainability Awards celebrates Australia’s most progressive buildings, spaces, people and building products that demonstrate real efforts to reduce the environmental footprint of our built environment. The Sustainability Awards is now in its 14th […]
READ MOREWhat does GreenTag certification mean?
At Knauf we recently re-certified a range of our plasterboard products to Version 4.0 of Global GreenTag’s GreenRate certification. Global GreenTag is a robust, trusted and widely recognised ecolabel. Their GreenRate program is a product rating system designed to meet the requirements of the Green Building Council of Australia’s Green Star® ‘Sustainable Products’ credits. “We […]
READ MOREThe Knauf CPD Webinar Series
Knauf Australia’s CPD Webinar series is aimed at Australian architects and building designers. The current series will conclude on Thursday 24 September at 12:30 pm with the following event: Structural Frame Design – Light-weight systems – 24 September at 12:30 pm The learning outcomes are: Benefits of light-weight steel frame construction Common loads experienced on walls and […]
READ MORE‘An opportunity to be part of the conversation’
Knauf Australia recently sponsored a fascinating webinar on environmentally responsive housing, with specific reference to the design and construction process of Adelaide’s first 10 star home, designed by SUHO. The CPD webinar was presented by Ruth Nordstrom, SUHO Studio Manager. This webinar provided reflective lessons from the design and construction process of the 10 star […]
READ MOREDon’t let mould put your project on hold
Knauf introduces InterShield – an improved and welcome addition to our popular InterHome system. Knauf’s InterHome is a tried and tested separating wall system suitable for adjoining residential dwellings such as duplexes or townhouses. InterHome is a trusted system well-known for its ease of installation and the simple solution it provides when it comes to […]
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