NAWIC Mentor Program
We are excited to support Emma Buis in her involvement in the NAWIC mentoring program as a mentor again this year. Gaining so much from last year, she has encouraged three young females from TTW, Dilrukshie (Dilu) Samarakkody, Brooke Simmons and Ropalin Siahaan, to partake in the program for 2020. She believes that everyone has…
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TTW Advance contributes to the Australian Earthquake Engineering Society Conference.
TTW Senior Structural Analyst/Engineers Mahdi Gharib and Amir Hassanieh, with Associate Director Michael King, recently presented a technical paper at the Australian Earthquake Engineering Society Conference. This conference was held in Newcastle to mark the 30th anniversary of the devastating 1989 Newcastle earthquake. Academics and practitioners came together to discuss seismology, risk management and the…
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Low-embodied-carbon concrete
One of TTWās sustainability strategies is reducing our low carbon footprint. TTW Associate Dr Mahdi Babaee has recently published his research on the durability of geopolymers, as low-embodied-carbon alternatives for traditional Portland cement binders, in the Concrete in Australia magazine (Dec 2019 issue). This technical paper presents a summary of Mahdiās recent pioneering research on…
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Australian Engineers Declare Climate and Biodiversity Emergency
In September, off the back of the School Climate Strike, āEngineers Declareā was launched. It is a call to action from industry leaders to work towards a sustainable future, with the aim to engage 50,000 individuals and 50+ organisations by 20th November 2019. As one of our core values, TTW with our Sustainability Team…
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Mass Timber with Alex Zecevic
This month All About Architecture features TTW Timber expert, Alex Zecevic. A timber engineering enthusiast and advocate, Alex has over thirteen years experience working in both Australia and the UK ā with seven of those years as a proud part of the TTW family. Passionate about mass timber and hybrid timber design, he has become…
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JPW and RDC Architects shortlisted for Stage 2 of the Singapore Foundersā Memorial Design Competition
We have partnered up with JPW and RDC architects who have been selected as one of five shortlisted entries for the Singapore Foundersā Memorial Design Competition. The International design competition included a field of 193 entries. Their unique design will be exhibited in Singapore from 4 November to 29 December. The upcoming landmark will honour…
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Big Wins at the Australian Timber Design Awards Ceremony
We are excited to announce that Sydney’s first multi-storey school development The Our Lady of the AssumptionĀ received the Excellence in Timber Design Award in the Public Building category. Committed to cutting-edge materials and technologies, the design team used timber throughout internal spaces extensively both as finish and structure. The additions to the school feature glulam,…
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TTW wins the Kevin Cavanagh Concrete Institute Award
The Anzac Memorial Centenary Project has received another two impressive accolades winning: The Kevin Cavanagh Trophy and, The Concrete Institute National Excellence Award for Commercial Buildings Project. TTW is delighted to receive recognition of the hard work and innovative results produced by the team David, Hung, Mark,Ā Rami,Ā Nemesio, JPW, Built and Precast Concrete in delivering this…
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Australian War Memorial Redevelopment
TTW is delighted to announce that we have been appointed to the Australian War Memorial Redevelopment project in the role of Structural and Civil engineers. Director Ross McDougall signed the contract in Canberra last week with the AWM Director Dr. Brendan Nelson. We look forward to working with the AWM team to deliver this once…
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Tour de PIF
TTW team proved their fitness prowess at the Tour de PIFĀ in the process to supportĀ the Property Industry Foundation’s work in reducing youth homelessness. A big THANK YOU to our clients, partners, staff, family and friends whoĀ supported a great cause, together we raisedĀ $7519.43! Special mention to Rob for making it top 5 on the fundraising leaderboard…
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Head Shave Fundraiser for Riley!
From TTW Melbourne’s, Structural Drafter, John Cronan-Dixon. This Saturday the 31st my soccer team and I will be shaving our heads to support Riley an amazing 8-year-old kid who is passionate about life, East Bentleigh soccer club and the Swans! He has also gone through 12 rounds of chemo and more to follow. He runs…
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Nepal Rebuild Program – Garma Hall Inauguration
We are excited to announce the successful opening of the new Garma Hall as the final part of the Nepal Rebuild Program. TTW would like to take the opportunity to thank the Australian Himalayan Foundation and wider teams, but most importantly the dear people of Solukhumbu. This follows on from the outstanding achievements of the…
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