Past Events

This presentation by Warwick from Allegion introduced to door closers and their functionality for commercial installations.

It was our great pleasure to represent all of you at the HIA Sunshine Coast Awards ceremony on Friday evening in Maroochydoore.

Simon, Marlo and Dani from Prestige Carpets walked through the pros and cons for each application and the benefits of a good quality wool carpet, as well as a discussion about carpet trends.

Dawn Powell from Designing Interiors did it again with a brilliant hands-on Moodboard Masterclass.

Our fabulous weekend team continued their product training with Caroll & Sam from Caesarstone, Belinda from Oliveri, and Greg from Remer.

Our thanks to Soraya from GWA Bathrooms & Kitchens for an excellent CPD presentation which encompassed the latest information from the AS1428.1-2021 standard.

An award-winning team of Building Designers took attendees through everything they need to know about embarking on tricky build or renovation projects.

Steve from Abodo & Dwight from Paradise Timbers shared the tools so participants would have the confidence to use timber in a way that’s beautiful and enduring.

Session 16 saw two excellent presentations by Terry from Cooltone and Andrew from Stratco.

In this masterclass, Adam from LimeTree Alfresco Zoomed in from Melbourne to provide a complete design guide on how to plan your project and many options for inclusions and layout to best suit your families lifestyle, from plans to completion. Our thanks also to Rowan and Darwin from Modular Walls for their participation and support.

It was our great pleasure to host a dynamic and energetic group of NAWIC members who are all in on improving their own personal best.

With the introduction of industrial-chic textures into the bathroom space, Dan from Greens Tapware explained how far alternate and three-dimensional finishes have come. He also coverd new sensor technologies taking touch and touchless tapware from the commercial into the domestic domain.

Our thanks to Tyrone from USG Boral for his overview of class 9A and 9C requirements for fire, smoke, impact, acoustics, antimicrobial, and radiation protection in these classes of building under the AS/NZS standards.

This topic presented by Sandra from Hettich examined the case for intentional architectural design and construction of productive workspaces.

Andy from Queensland Timber Flooring shared his knowledge and experience to help attendees understand the maize of alternatives now available in timber flooring.

At Session 14 in this year’s ASPG series, Tyrone’s presentation focussed on USG Boral’s Sustainable Building Solutions whilst Jack from Ventair addressed DC ceiling fan trends in Australia, energy and performance matters.

Our thanks to Dawn Powell, Director of Designing Interiors and our fabulous Sponsors for hosting this hands-on Moodboard Masterclass. Such was the success of this event that we’ll be doing it all again on the 9th of October.

The team at Hettich continued their winning ways with another inspirational Experience Days event, this time featuring expert Designers and influencers, Ania & Kasia from Zephyr + Stone.

Our thanks to Hilary from Aluminium Facade Systems and Mike & Rob from Queensland Hybrid Flooring for their interesting and very well received presentations.

Our thanks to Karen from KJK Interiors for sharing her design philosophy, to create functional, timeless spaces with a pleasing aesthetic no matter your budget, and for Shoji & Polytec for your support and participation.

It was a very early Thursday morning, but we are delighted to have worked with the Housing Industry Association (HIA) to host this industry trade seminar to recap major proposed changes.

Julie and the team at Polytec just continue to set the standard when it comes to engaging those all important “inner circle” customers.

The team at Hettich keep innovating. On this occasion, they brought a super interesting and engaging presentation by Kevin McCloud of Grand Designs to life via a video streaming event at the Centre.

Our thanks to Andrew from Stratco for his presentation which covered roof and gutter design for water carrying capacity and overflow solutions for compliance to the NCC.