At a recent Paint Manufacturer’s Association meeting we had some information presented on changes to how asbestos removal will be managed from April 2016.

First Light Studio have been commended for their 'innovative and intensive' universally accessible bathroom pod, designed specifically for multi-unit residential applications.

To help deal with the issue of sealants not bonding to substrates, pro clima will be offering a foil tape for window and door openings. 

An overview of the December Building Consents announcement from Statistics NZ for the 12 months to 31 December.

Will the aspirational global temperature rise targets agreed to at the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference have any implications for the future, or will it just be 'business as usual'?

The 12 months to November 2015 has seen an increased number of consents and a wider mix of residential building types.

The complex issues of air movement, internal moisture and insulation in New Zealand houses.

EBOSS and the BIM Acceleration Committee are pleased to announce the findings from the second survey of our five year programme that will follow the progress of the introduction of Building Information Modelling (BIM) into New Zealand.

Apartments and terrace buildings are now included in this comprehensive residential sustainability rating scheme which is rapidly being adopted throughout the country. 

Slip resistance is necessary to safeguard people from injury during movement into, within, and out of buildings.