This article highlights the importance of reconsidering traditional flat roof designs to achieve cost-efficiency and performance through the elimination of internal guttering systems.
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This article highlights the importance of reconsidering traditional flat roof designs to achieve cost-efficiency and performance through the elimination of internal guttering systems.
Specifying a level entry doesn't need to be complex or result in compromises to functionality, performance or aesthetics.
In today's blog post we discuss the influence of the cultural/organisational element as part of the human factors and how it relates to the passive fire industry.
What causes some paints to disbond under hydrostatic pressure? It generally comes down to the ‘wet adhesion’ of the paint layer to the damp, concrete substrate.
In this three-part series, we look at the human factors concept in relation to the passive fire protection industry, starting with a focus on the People/Individual.
Passive Fire Protection has a large role to play in protecting buildings occupants as we increasingly turn to urban intensification.
A look at the considerations for redeveloping brown fields.
We're experiencing an ever-increasing strain on the Earth’s limited resources and the impact of Covid-related restrictions on trade and production has shown how volatile the flow of materials is. New Zealand being an island faces its very own challenges when it comes to limited resources. We therefore want to encourage a paradigm shift in how we use building materials — being more aligned with our environment and the people we care for.
With the growing awareness of Passive House principles, we can now illustrate the wider benefits of warm roof design.
This month's blog post addresses NZBC E3/AS1 Amendment 7 2020/21 covering common scenarios that can be affected.
Designing, planning and selecting the right membrane for the conditions of your site are key factors to achieve watertightness on tanking jobs.
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