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        Fire protection in high-rise residential buildings

        It’s everybody’s worst nightmare – a fire raging through your ...
        Products, high-rise, creaking noise
        The Knauf Guide to Wind-Induced Noise in Tall Structures

        The Knauf Guide to Wind-induced Noise in Tall Structures

        Over the last ...
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        Knauf Screw Anchor

        What you need to know about AS 5216

        In 2018, AS 5216:2018, the Australian Standard for the “Design of post-installed and cast-in ...
        Products, Moisture, mould, intershield

        Download the ‘Knauf Guide to Indoor Mould’

        Everybody is confronted by mould on indoor surfaces at some stage. Mould makes its ...
        Acoustic, Education

        Classroom acoustics: It’s more complex than NRC

        If you’re an architect designing educational facilities, you’ll know that reducing noise, both ...
        Passive House

        Does Passive House design increase the risk of indoor mould?

        Passive House design is gaining popularity in Australia, but is building an airtight dwelling ...
        Hospital Design

        COVID-19 will change the way we design hospitals

        When doctors in Wuhan, China (where COVID-19 first emerged), studied 138 early cases, they ...
        Blog

        Our 9 tips for working remotely

        The outbreak of COVID-19 has presented employers and employees with unprecedented challenges, ...
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        Wet plasterboard: repair or replace?

        There are various ways in which plasterboard can get wet. It may ...
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        Keep it together with Knauf’s Revit Add-In

        Building Information Modeling (BIM) is gaining steam in the architectural, engineering and ...
        Blog
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        Can hot, dry weather increase the risk of plasterboard cracks?

        Dry, hot weather can lead to a variety of concerns, including higher energy bills and the ...
        Blog
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        Why Knauf’s 4-in-1 plasterboard is perfect for the health sector

        For architects and designers the construction and renovation of hospitals, health centres, ...
        Blog
        Teacher resized for blog

        4 health risks of teaching in a noisy classroom

         
        Blog
        Open plan office resized for blog

        8 workplace design tips for better acoustics

        Office designers have a tough task on their hands: Employees demand privacy and ...
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        kspec blog

        6 reasons why you will love Knauf's K-Spec tool

        Knauf’s K-Spec tool has been developed in-house by our ...
        Blog
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        The 5 principles of Passive House design

        Blog, Knauf KnowHow
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        5 things you might not know about plasterboard

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        Blog, Knauf KnowHow
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        Condensation and the NCC: What's changed?

        For the first time in its history the recently updated
        Acoustic, Blog, Knauf KnowHow
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        Instagram and the restaurant revolution

        Restaurateurs are increasingly feeling the pressure to be “Insta-worthy”, but with all the ...
        Acoustic, Blog, Knauf KnowHow
        open plan classrooms4

        Open-plan classrooms are popular, but what about the noise?

        Open-plan, collaborative learning spaces are on the rise in Australian schools, and while this ...
        Tips, NRC, News, Blog, Knauf KnowHow
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        Make our calculators part of your solution!

        Knauf Australia offers a variety of online calculation tools for the professional to quickly ...
        Acoustic
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        Healing architecture and acoustics in hospitals

        Nobody enjoys a trip to the hospital. It is associated with stress, illness and pain and being ...
        Acoustic
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        Quick and easy way to estimate reverberation time

        Reverberation time In a closed space, sound gets ...
        Acoustic
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        Acoustic design advice for café interiors

        Café and restaurant designers face a difficult challenge when designing café interiors: how to ...
        Design
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        6 café design trends and ideas

        If you’re about to open or makeover a coffee shop, café or casual restaurant, what are the ...
        Acoustic
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        3 inspiring hospital design trends: colour, light and minimalism

        Hospitals are generally not places people aspire to go to. Drab, grey and unwelcoming, with ...
        Acoustic
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        Hospital design and noise: A message from Florence Nightingale

        Remember Florence Nightingale? The Lady with the Lamp?
        Fire
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        How to select a fire rated wall or ceiling

        One of the most common questions we get asked is “how can one system have two different Fire ...
        Acoustic
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        Recommended reverberation times for 7 key spaces

        Acoustic
        Rainforest

        Soundproofing: Block it or absorb it?

        Have you ever stood still in a rainforest to listen to the beautiful silence? Sometimes the ...
        Knauf KnowHow
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        Avoiding the blame game if things go wrong in your project

        When you're working on a construction project, whether it's a large commercial build or a home ...
        Moisture
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        Best practice for waterproofing in showers

        Up to 90% of bathroom complaints relate to waterproofing and leakages. Shower areas are ...
        Moisture
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        Getting back in shape after flood damage

        After some of Australia’s most extreme weather conditions in the far north east of the ...
        Moisture
        MouldOnWall

        Keeping unhealthy mould at bay

        With so many of Australia's regions affected by hot and humid weather, especially during the ...
        Plasterboard
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        Painting Plasterboard – getting the job done

        Once the interior plasterboard walls are installed, your construction project is really ...
        Plasterboard
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        Painting Plasterboard – what are the standards?

        When new plasterboard interiors are installed, how they’re coated for the first time will have ...
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        NATSPEC

        NATSPEC recognises Knauf on NCPR Register

        As an active participant in the construction industry with a focus on quality and safety, ...
        Plasterboard
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        Summer dry-out – what’s the answer?

        How to beat the heat and overcome the challenges of ...
        Plasterboard
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        Glancing light and how to minimise its impact

        During the longer days of the summer months, the impact of glancing light becomes more ...
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        Acoustic design ... why size matters

        Acoustic design is one of those often ignored aspects or architecture – and it shouldn’t be. ...

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