HOUSING This September issue of Housidepth of skill and commitment to quality results in theng brings home the remarkable THE MAGAZINE OF THE HIA membership. Inside we look at homes across the full HOUSING INDUSTRY spectrum of HIA award categories. ISSN: 1444-1128 From an astonishingly water-smart and energy-ecient family home to a luxury home that you would never guess is also fully PUBLISHED BY accessible, HIA members are building them all. HIA Publishing Pty Ltd We also meet apprentice of the year Simon Russell (p90) as he ABN 26 062 034 904 79 Constitution Ave Campbell ACT 2612 starts out on his new career, and Lindsay Partridge AM, a major T: 02 6245 1300 E: housing@hia.com.au player in the building product manufacturing industry and recipient of the HIA Sir Phillip Lynch award (p15). EDITOR The full list of inspirational winners from the 2018 HIA-Lawn Cass Proudfoot T: 02 6245 1300 Solutions Australian GreenSmart Awards starts on page 47. Our SENIOR PUBLISHING COORDINATOR winners showcase new materials from hemp walls to dry-install Sarah O’Donovan T: 02 6245 1300 ridgecaps with amazing results. GreenSmart Professional of the Year Joe Mercieca finds clever PUBLISHING AND MEDIA CADET Kate Veteri T: 02 6245 1300 ways to recycle or reuse an impressive 94 per cent of construction waste at Blue Eco Homes (p54). CONTRIBUTORS A dierent type of innovation is on display at Heritage Building Melissa Adler, Kristin Brookfield, Ian Group – celebrating 40 years of home-builds in South Australia Bushnell, Gabrielle Chariton, Philip O’Brien, Sarah O’Donovan, Cassandra Proudfoot, (p102). James Wagner at Heritage uses a unique blend of modern Kate Veteri, Graham Wolfe. and traditional techniques to craft superb and stylish stone homes. Eye-catching images are the icing on the cake for impressive DESIGN & PRODUCTION home builds. On page 74 we look at home-styling ideas to achieve Lahlee Harris Design T: 0412 828 649 stunning photographs. Remember, you’ll need some good images to ADVERTISING QUERIES enter our next round of awards! Angie Leben T: 07 3021 8800 World-champion surfer Layne Beachley AO has won plenty F: 07 3021 8893 M: 0407 087 040 E: a.leben@hia.com.au of awards in her time – she says looking after your body is crucial in a physical job like building. Read her wellbeing PRINTING/PREPRESS tips on page 110. And if you’ve been working too PMP Limited hard, flip to page 108 and plan a travel break in DISCLAIMER colourful Chile. The authors, editors, publisher and their staff and agents are not responsible for the accuracy or Enjoy the read, correctness of statements made or information contained in this publication or for the consequences of any use made of the products, plans and information referred to in this publication. All liability of whatsoever nature is expressly disclaimed for any consequences Cass Proudfoot Editor arising from any errors or omissions contained in this publication whether caused to a reader of this publication or otherwise. The views expressed in the articles and other material published herein do not necessarily reflect the views of the editor and publisher or their staff or agents. It is impossible for the publisher See Housing online: www.hia.com.au/housing and editor to ensure that the advertisements and other material herein comply with the Trade Practices Act For editorial commentary and enquiries, 1974 (Cth). Readers should make their own inquiries please email housing@hia.com.au in making decisions and, where necessary, seek professional advice. Many images used in Housing are supplied by contributing companies and are accepted in the belief that they are the property of these companies and that they have the right to use them. The publisher does not accept responsibility for any image improperly supplied or acknowledged. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part, without written permission, is strictly prohibited. Housing Industry Association Limited ABN 99 004 631 752 twitter.com/hia_au instagram.com/hia_au facebook.com/HousingIndustryAssociation HIA Memberline 1300 650 620 www.hia.com.au SEPTEMBER 2018 HOUSING 5 editorial