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Introducing the sustainable building material hempcrete. As the name suggests, hempcrete or hemplime is a bio-composite utilised as a construction and insulation material. It is made of the inner woody core (‘Shiv’) of the hemp plant mixed with a lime-based binder. Historically hemp has been utilised in construction since ancient times. For instance, a Roman […]
Read MoreDiscover a home in St Kilda Victoria, designed by Jackson Clements Burrows Architects, that combines heritage with contemporary design. Shortlisted in the 2018 Australian Interior Design Awards – Residential Design category, works on the heritage residence incorporated the addition of a contemporary two-storey addition. The addition has been deliberately separated from the original residence by […]
Read MoreMeet our most recent graduate of the CPP40115 Certificate IV in Building Design Drafting – Ashton Louat. Built Form Design Academy congratulates Ashton for successfully completing his qualification. Ashton was one of BFDA’s first enrolments coming into the course with no prior experience in the building design and construction industry and has consistently presented high […]
Read MoreMeet Our Latest Diploma Graduate Meet Craig, Built Form Design Academy’s most recent graduate of the CPP50911 Diploma of Building Design. He achieved the qualification through a combination of Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), industry experience, and some online study to fill the gaps in the qualification. How did he get started in the building […]
Read MoreA well prepared site analysis is the starting point of any good design project. It can allow you to identify opportunities for the building site as well as turn constraints into an advantage. Learn how to identify opportunities for your building design project Learn how to ensure your project enhances the surrounding area Learn how […]
Read MoreIn the Diploma of Building Design you will learn about applying sustainable building design principles to all your projects. Learn how to design sustainable buildings using passive solar design principles Learn about latest trends in sustainable design Learn how to detail your buildings using the latest technology Gain the confidence you need to design beautiful […]
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