Sponsors
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Principal Corporate Partner
Supporting Corporate Partners
Dulux
Dulux Australia has been supplying architects and specifiers quality coatings since 1918. From decorative to powder and protective coatings, to texture and timber finishes, Dulux offers high performance coatings with an extensive colour offer. Dulux World of Colour brings over 4,600 colours together for designers, architects and specifiers, offering a whole new world of possibilities.
Dulux is proud to support the 2016 National Architecture Awards and remains committed to providing solutions that assist architects to create award winning buildings, matching our products with your vision to shape the colour palette of Australia’s built environment.
Dulux BIM Solutions provides easy to use BIM content and plugins so you can add Dulux colours to your Revit® & ArchiCAD® models quickly and simply. Dulux BIM Solutions, inspiring colour creativity.
For more information on the Dulux product and colour range visit dulux.com.au/specifier
AWS
AWS is proud to support the 2016 Australian Institute of Architects’ National Architecture Awards.
At Architectural Window Systems (AWS) we make it our priority to have the products and expertise that provide innovative glazing solutions for Australian architects. Our innovation is often driven by your designs, pushing boundaries and imagining great spaces filled with natural light. We hope to continue providing unique and practical solutions that allow you to design awards-winning buildings.
Bondor
Bondor® is Australia’s leader in complete thermal building solutions and lightweight architectural panels. More than just the leading manufacturer of insulated panels, Bondor® has unrivalled experience in design assistance and construction.
Bondor is extremely pleased to support the 2016 National Architecture Awards.
To celebrate the Awards and to continue our desire to assist architects in designing more creatively with insulated panels, Bondor® is pleased to announce the launch of Inspire®. Inspire® is an innovative insulated architectural façade system offering architects an inspiring palette of colours, attractive surface profiles and excellent thermal properties. Able to provide expressive modern design and functional construction techniques, Inspire® is an ideal solution for inspired façade or walling designs.
Event Sponsors
SMEG
Smeg is proud of our ongoing partnership with the Australian Institute of Architects and support of the National Architecture Awards. This year Smeg is also celebrating 30 years of collaboration with architect Guido Canali, and the latest release of its best-selling Classic Collection, proving beyond doubt that architectural design produces appliances of timeless elegance.
Smeg is very proud of its design heritage, having also collaborated with Mario Bellini, Renzo Piano and Marc Newson and offer specifiers genuine design choice – every new product created by Smeg is an original piece where form, design, ergonomics and function are rigorously applied. Smeg’s current commercial collections include Classic, Linear, Piano and Victoria to suit every design aesthetic.
Quality is assured with meticulous life-cycle testing of all materials and electronics, in laboratories that constantly engage in technological, design and culinary research which is testament to Smeg’s all-consuming commitment to produce the most aspirational, elegant, ergonomic and resilient appliances available today – Smeg truly is ‘technology with style’.
KNAUF
Knauf Australia is a proud sponsor of the Australian Institute of Architects’ National Architecture Awards program.
In Australia, Knauf is a supplier of innovative lightweight construction systems that provide smart, active technology solutions for fire, water, sound and impact resistance as well as space-giving, air-cleaning, acoustic and aesthetic design solutions for all commercial and residential projects.
The company’s diverse and sustainable product ranges include plasterboard and steel framing systems for walls and ceilings, decorative, acoustic and air cleaning wall & ceiling linings, flooring systems and façade linings and plasters for internal and external applications. Backed up by the most capable engineering service with access to sophisticated design and specification tools, Knauf provides end to end project support, working collaboratively with partners throughout the construction process to be part of finding the right solution.
As you ponder the spaces we live in and the materials to build with – no matter how complex a vision you may have – creating the materials and providing the solutions to translate your vision into reality, is a passion at Knauf.
MCKAY TIMBER
McKay Timber is proud to support the 2016 Australian Institute of Architects National Architecture Awards. We are excited and proud to have been involved in significant projects such as the Port Arthur penitentiary refurbishment, MONA, Devils Corner winery and Pumphouse Point.
McKay Timber started from humble beginnings in 1947 as a small family operated timber merchant in the northern suburbs of Glenorchy and 2017 signals the 70th year of operations for the company which is three generations old. We are the premier and the largest timber, timber engineering and sawmilling company in Tasmania and boast three sites state-wide with 116 employees. Our extensive range of timbers include: Tasmanian Oak framing and appearance grade, Spotted Gum, Blackbutt, American Oak, Australian Wormy Chestnut, Jarrah decking, Appearance Radiata pine, Treated Pine, structural ply and a large range of mouldings.
We have the largest PRYDA truss, wallframe and floor truss factory in the south of Tasmania and have over 30 years’ experience in the manufacture of these products. Employing several carpenters on staff, we provide a wealth of experience within the building and construction industry and offer a full estimating and detailing service.
AUSTRAL BRICKS
Austral Bricks is pleased to be supporting the National Architecture Awards. Founded in 1908, Austral Bricks is Australia’s largest, best-known and most efficient clay brick and paver manufacturer. The company has a well-established national presence with manufacturing and sales facilities in every state. It has long been at the forefront of product innovation and efficient, sustainable production. We are proud to work with architects on many challenging projects, working collaboratively to find solutions that enable you to create unique and award winning buildings.