Industry Body: AIA

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Australian Institute of Architects is the peak body for the architectural profession, representing members in professional practice and education

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Every square metre adds cost to buildings, with smaller homes leading to smaller price tags.
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Australian Institute of Architects NSW Chapter Prizes and Honours Awards

Thirty practitioners and organisations have been recognised for outstanding achievements at the New South Wales Architecture Prizes.
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Creating affordable homes: How planning reforms can deliver two great rooms for the price of one

As larger homes fill smaller blocks, it’s time to focus on the importance of gardens and living rooms.
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Can affordable housing also be great for the planet?

Creating an affordable home doesn’t mean creature comforts and sustainability are sacrificed. Indeed, it can enhance these aspects.
National design competition challenges architects to transform residential aged care homes

National design competition challenges architects to transform residential aged care homes

National aged care design competition challenges architects to create welcoming, safe, and dementia-friendly aged care homes.
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Honing in on quality and innovative affordable housing

What was considered the affordable housing aesthetic is becoming a thing of the past, said Studio Place co-founder James Alexender-Hatziplis
Industry wants voluntary opt-in to new medium density code to increase housing choice

Industry wants voluntary opt-in to new medium density code to increase housing choice

Housing choice essential as the landscape of housing needs changes.
Cutting corners on social housing design is a costly mistake, warns experts

Cutting corners on Australia’s social housing design is a costly mistake, warns experts

Sustainable, quality design in social housing reduces costs and addresses the needs of diverse populations.
  • Thierry Ng
  • 26 September 2023, 11:35 am
  • 4 minute read
Industry bodies issue statements approving National Cabinet’s pledge to build 1.2M more homes

Industry bodies approve of National Cabinet’s pledge to build 1.2M more homes

Most industry bodies praised the National Cabinet’s plan to build more housing as the right way to address the housing and rental crisis.

Stuart Tanner appointed Australian Institute of Architects’ National President

Tanner said architecture could act as a symbol of a culture and its priorities.

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