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Descrete the cement of choice: The Illawarra Flame House including the Descrete engineered thermal mass feature wall, has been chosen by the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences as an exhibitor at the Powerhouse Museum. Presented by the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences in collaboration with Engineers Australia, Sydney […]

Descrete the cement of choice: Congratulations to the University of Wollongong & Illawarra TAFE team in winning the prestigious President’s Award at the 2014 Sydney Engineering Excellence Awards for their Illawarra Flame House. The Sydney Engineering Excellence Awards (SEEA 2014) are the preeminent program that recognises the contribution engineers make […]

Descrete the cement of choice: Team UOW Australia, a partnership between the University of Wollongong and TAFE Illawarra, has been announced as the winner of the Solar Decathlon China 2013 finals ahead of 19 other entries from around the globe. As the first Australian team to be invited to compete […]

Descrete the cement of choice: The project began soon after demolition of the previous residence was completed. The first day of moving soil brought what was to become an all too familiar challenge over the following eighteen months- rain. When excavation began, a Sydney Water sewer main not identified on […]

Descrete the cement of choice: Baines Masonry is on the cutting edge of masonry technology.We have been working for several years to produce a block better than the market standard. We are proud to announce the release of our new block design that will ensure block manufacturing will be safe […]