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The programme announced on Friday 4 October aims to de-risk large developments by underwriting construction of residential developments of 30+ homes.
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Here, we present three different solutions from Potter Interior Solutions to help avoid common flooring accidents, while saving time and money on interior design.
Blog post by Jerome Partington, JASMAX: I've written several posts which highlight the big challenges and likely outcomes New Zealand is facing by our current 'unsustainability' – especially issues of growing social inequality and unmanageable climate change.
If you are wanting to learn more about designing for shade, consider reading Undercover – Guidelines for Shade Planning and Design.
Inadequate site selection decisions can eventuate in a closing-off of later desirable design options for efficient passive thermal design.
Recent changes in Section C (Fire/Surface Finishes) of the NZBC have reduced the options for acoustic absorption in interior spaces.
Liability insurance policies – unlike office contents and house or car policies – expire at the end of each term, so before your existing policy expires, you must reapply for cover for the following year.
Metal ceilings have been a hot topic of discussion in recent times and have enjoyed a return in popularity among commercial buildings throughout New Zealand.
Following on from last month's topic — thermal bridging — I want to continue with more applied building science, focusing this time on moisture transport.
When making design decisions on thermal aspects of building materials and constructions, it is important to put them in perspective to maximise their performance – the inter-relational 'sweet-spot' – without compromising the liveability, aesthetics, buildability and economics of the completed project.
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