The built environment is responsible for 37 per cent of global energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. As we look to the future of our buildings, cities and regions, innovative, high-performance, low carbon design becomes crucial to achieving a better tomorrow.
The Better Building Exchange enabled by HIP V. HYPE is a space dedicated to cross disciplinary exchange aimed at amplifying ideas, skills, technologies and relationships to more rapidly decarbonise our built environment at scale.
The Better Building Exchange space is available for Hire.
Enquire Now and fill out the enquiry form below for more information.
427 Albert Street, Brunswick VIC 3056
Austin Maynard Architects
Sustainable Builders Alliance
Building by Tess Kelly
Event by Farley Webb
Floorplan Options
Interested in Hosting an Event?
The Better Building Exchange space is available for Hire.
Located at 427 Albert Street in Brunswick, the Better Building Exchange is a spacious, light filled warehouse with direct access to Clifton Park. At ~18m x 12m, the space is fitted with brand new BINQ timber sliding doors to the entry and to the park, offering ample natural light and park fronted views.
HIP V. HYPE is committed to making the Better Building Exchange space financially accessible for community initiatives and values-based advocacy events where possible, so please – reach out via the Enquiry Form below with your ideas.
- Wi-Fi
- Power / GPOs
- Natural Light
- Direct access to Park
- Free on street parking
- x2 all gender bathrooms
- Leif amenities in bathrooms
- x2 speakers
- x5 wireless microphone audio
Weekday Hire (Monday - Thursday)
- Hourly rate $150 + GST/ hr (minimum 3 hours)
- Day rate $1,100 + GST (maximum 8 hours)
Weekend Hire (Friday - Sunday)
- Hourly rate $250 + GST/ hr (minimum 4 hours)
- Day rate $1,800 + GST (maximum 8 hours)
Seating Hire Fee, Cleaning Fee and Lost Key Fee may also apply.
HIP V. HYPE is committed to making the Better Building Exchange space financially accessible for community initiatives and values-based advocacy events when possible, so please – contact us via the Enquiry Form below with your ideas.
- Seated: Up to 90 people and up to 5 presenters
- Standing: Up to 200 people, subject to event type
For more information, to review our Hire Pack or to make a booking enquiry, leave your event details and preferred event date via the Enquiry Form below.
Collaborators
The Better Building Exchange offers opportunity for collaboration and community building. The space is made possible by a community of people and businesses who share a passion and skills to more rapidly decarbonise our built environment at scale.
Austin Maynard Architects, named Architecture Studio of the Year by Dezeen 2022, is renowned for innovative, sustainable designs and creative residential projects. Established in 2002, Austin Maynard Architects emphasises resilient, beautiful, and long-lasting architecture, blending contemporary aesthetics with practical functionality in diverse projects from small homes to commercial scale.
Austin Maynard Architects is a Design & Program Partner for the Better Building Exchange.
Arising from Australian Builders Declare, the Sustainable Builders Alliance aims to promote low carbon, sustainable and high-performing construction practices. It supports builders through education, resources, and advocacy, emphasising energy efficiency, sustainable materials and reducing environmental impact. The Alliance aims to advance the green building movement via practical advice, fostering a more sustainable future for the construction industry.
The Sustainable Builders Alliance is a Program Partner for the Better Building Exchange.
