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What “Sustainable Architecture” Actually Means in South East Queensland
Sustainable architecture means something specific in Brisbane’s subtropical climate. Hurley Architects explains what it really involves and why it matters for your build.
Pat Hurley
6 days ago2 min read


Architect vs Draftsperson: What’s the Difference, and When Does It Matter?
Trying to decide between an architect and a draftsperson for your Brisbane home? Hurley Architects explains the real differences and when each makes sense.
Pat Hurley
Jul 292 min read


From Soil to Sanctuary: Designing a Home Using the Colours of Your Land
This activity is about discovery, adventure, and falling deeply in love with the nature that surrounds you. It taps into the creative process of placemaking to inspire ongoing land stewardship.
Sarrah Hurley
Jul 222 min read


5 Things to Consider When Building a Flood-Resilient Home in Brisbane
Brisbane’s 2022 floods were a stark reminder that many of the city’s homes were designed for an older climate — one with less rainfall intensity and fewer back-to-back weather events. If you’re building a new home, renovating, or buying in a flood-affected suburb, here are five things that should shape your approach.
Pat Hurley
Jul 162 min read


From Fear to Abundance: Design Frontiers on Architecture for Biodiversity
Presenting at the BCC Green Heart Fair gave us the opportunity to pause once again and reflect on the most critical reasons for why and...
Sarrah Hurley
May 29, 20233 min read
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