Idea Awards 2010

Artillery Salvation Army

Posted in round 4, sustainability

The Army’s new office was to reflect their position as a Steward to the Earth. An economy cycle was added to the air-conditioning, and zoned, ...

Winner of category

Stockland Head Office

Posted in 2008 winners, round 4, sustainability

Meeting ESD targets was part of Stockland’s wider community strategies. Environmental strategies include improved control of air distribution through a high efficiency variable air volume ...

St Judes Cellars

Posted in round 4, sustainability

The existing structure, interior and fittings were retained where possible in St Judes Cellars. Local, recycled furniture, fittings and materials were preferred, and finishes and ...

Port Douglas Residences

Posted in round 4, sustainability

The house’s modular, kit construction reduced material consumption and only a small wheelbarrow removed minimal site waste. Glazed, operable sliding glass panels, sliding timber slatted ...

Over Fifty Group

Posted in round 4, sustainability

The Over Fifty Group incorporates wide ranging measures aiming to achieve 5 star ratings. Lighting measures include zoned lighting with sensors, use of natural light ...

Elfin

Posted in round 4, sustainability

Elfin is made from 100% recyclable polymer, which is high density, high strength, durable and UV stabilised. No glues are used in the construction and ...

Parkview Child Care Centre

Posted in round 4, sustainability

The building in which the centre is located is 5 star ABGR accredited and 5 star Greenstar targeted building and therefore any design decisions could ...

Office Pod

Posted in round 4, sustainability

The Office POD provides an office that can be transported and re-used Your office can be transported and re-used for years to come. It can ...

Chair Two (MCG Chair)

Posted in round 4, sustainability

Chair Two (MCG Chair) confirms that reclaimed timber need not be rustic. This contemporary, fine furniture dining chair breathes life into material salvaged from the historic ...

Quub

Posted in round 4, sustainability

Quub is made from natural materials, bamboo ply and yellowbox, that are in relative abundance. The piece is finished with Australian non-synthetic oil (organoil). The ...