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Insulation and Skillion Roofs

With the building code calling for higher R-values, one of the issues faced by designers is the space required for insulation, particularly in skillion roof situations. A few designers have been caught out with this.

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18 March 2010

Q4 Industry Confidence Survey: Slow but Steady Road to Recovery

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Various members of the construction industry discuss questions from the recent eboss survey.

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9 March 2010

Titan Facade Panel Fixed Over Concrete Tilt Slab

There is a growing trend to fix Titan Facade Panels over tilt slab in certain applications.

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18 February 2010

A Cause of Flaking Paint

Oil-based paints are particularly poor outdoors with rapid gloss drop-off, chalking, and embrittlement happening over time.

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18 February 2010

Water-based versus Oil-based Paint

I previously mentioned that the vast majority of paint sales are now water-based.

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17 February 2010

Is the Recession Nearly Over for the Building Industry?

This juicy title of the recently released DBH Building and Construction Outlook for the March 2010 quarter certainly got my attention, and the summary is well worth a read.

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16 February 2010

Q4 Industry Confidence Survey: Burgeoning Confidence

Building professionals confident about the industry, Eboss' quarterly survey reveals.  

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28 January 2010

Kiwi Summer Lifestyle

This month focuses on how the kiwi summer can be enhanced through smart solutions and materials.

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16 December 2009

How to Reflect on A Challenging Year?

Eight Sleeps until Christmas seems like a good time to reflect on the fastest year in living memory, for me anyway.

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15 December 2009

Solvent-based or Water-based Stains?

In the paint arena water-based products are almost exclusively used, apart from some niche areas that still require a solvent-based product for performance reasons.

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