EBOSS: NZ's Architecture Product Library

Eurostyle Panelok is a cost-effective and aesthetically pleasing cladding system that is designed to be self-supporting on cavity battens.

Roofing Industries

Case Studies

Groundscrew Foundations for a Challenging DOC Hut 1200m Above Sea Level

StopDigging’s groundscrews offered a smart solution for minimising weight and reducing ground disturbance while providing a stable foundation for this remote DOC hut in Taranaki which is only accessible on foot or by helicopter.

StopDigging!

Understanding future demand for residential and commercial construction

Issue #9 ⋅ February 2025

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Feature: Cladding Systems

Case Studies

Terracotta Roof Tiles Repurposed as Striking Wall Cladding for Pocket House

The Terracotta Tiles from Monier bring durability, sustainability and thermal performance to this residential project — all while creating a unique low maintenance exterior facade.

Monier

Territory Pre-Finished Fibre Cement Cladding System by Cemintel Delivers on All Fronts

Feature: Cladding Systems

Product News

Territory Pre-Finished Fibre Cement Cladding System by Cemintel Delivers on All Fronts

Depending on the size of the project, you can usually install a full cladding system in just 3-5 days.

Cemintel

Lockseam on Rail Provides a Compliant System with an Attractive Tray Look for Buildings Over 10m

Feature: Cladding Systems

Product News

Lockseam on Rail Provides a Compliant System with an Attractive Tray Look for Buildings Over 10m

Architectural Metalformers' Lockseam profile can be installed over a non-combustible aluminium rail, making it suitable for commercial buildings over 10 metres, where it complies with NZBC C3.5: Limiting vertical fire spread.

Architectural Metalformers

Proprietary Cavity Battens Enable Installation of JSC Timber Weatherboards on Concrete, Masonry and Steel Framing

Feature: Cladding Systems

Product News

Proprietary Cavity Battens Enable Installation of JSC Timber Weatherboards on Concrete, Masonry and Steel Framing

Unlike standard 20mm cavity battens that require traditional timber framing, JSC’s 45mm Structural Cavity Battens create a structural fixing layer that works not only over timber framing, but also over concrete, masonry, or steel framing.

JSC

What Do NZ Architectural Practices Look Like in 2025?

Looking at our 2024 Specifier Insights research, we can see that the shape of architectural practices has changed over the past two years — there appear to be more architectural practices than ever before, with more architects now working solo, and more practices diversifying by taking on commercial projects.

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Matthew Duder

24 March 2025

Introducing Medium

In partnership with EBOSS, Medium by Guy Marriage is now available online, offering best practice guidance for the design and construction of medium density housing in NZ.

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Tantalising Brutalism: A Kitchen of Grandeur and Craft Featuring a Bespoke Corian Island

The 2024 HOME Magazine Kitchen of the Year winner is this stand-out showroom kitchen designed by Annika Rowson for Rowson’s Kitchens, featuring thermoformed Corian Solid Surface in Smoke Drift Prima for the kitchen island.

APT

New Products

EcoDri FR Roof Underlay Made of 80% Recycled Non Woven Materials

DriStud EcoDri FR is a cutting-edge, eco-friendly roof underlay designed with both sustainability and performance in mind. It is crafted from 80% GRS (Global Recycled Standard)-certified recycled non woven materials.

DriSpace