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CS AutoCav: A Touch-Free Cavity Slider Solution

The CS AutoCav is an automated cavity slider that ensures seamless flow of people through spaces, and is now available in a residential option perfect for hygiene-conscious clients. 

Bio Silver for Hygienic Commercial Ceiling Tiles

Fenta is a pre-finished, washable commercial ceiling tile that uses silver to ensure the highest levels of hygiene and sanitation.

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High Hygiene Solutions

Trusted solutions that can ensure safe and hygienic environments.

St Vincent’s Private Hospital and Corian: The Hygienic Solid Surface Solution

Corian’s hygienic properties make it the ideal solution for environments where cleanliness is a priority.

Hygienic Ceiling Tile Made in NZ Since 2006

Hygienic Ceiling Tile Made in NZ Since 2006

The ClimateLine Eco Tile — Hygiene has stood the test of time in many commercial suspended ceiling systems, delivering durability and practicality at an economic price point.

Hygienic Waste Disposal with Concelo by Hideaway

Hygienic Waste Disposal with Concelo by Hideaway

Concelo enables more hygienic disposal of waste by reducing contact during use and allowing easy cleaning to reduce the spread of germs.

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Introducing the New BARE Concrete Basin Range from Elementi

The new expanded range of BARE concrete from Elementi has arrived for those seeking a natural and industrial centrepiece for their bathroom. 

Mesmerising, Modern and Minimalist Wood Fire

The Stovax Studio range of inbuilt and freestanding fires produces magnificent rolling flames and ample warmth while ensuring compliance with NZ's low emission standards.

COLORSTEEL Altimate Set to Endure Harsh Coastal Conditions at Onemana Surf Club

Created offsite, a new modular building has expanded the capabilities for this Coromandel surf club. Using COLORSTEEL Altimate cladding, the new club offers a crisp aesthetic that will last for years to come.

Cool in Summer, Warm in Winter in Central Otago

By getting the structure right with concrete flooring, efficient insulation and DuPont Tyvek building envelope products, the homeowners can enjoy their home year-round with minimum heating and cooling.

APL Structural Glaze Features in Multi-Award-Winning Rotorua Innovation Hub

A stunning commercial facade that had 270 unique glass panes — some in triple glazed format — was the supreme winner at the recent annual design awards of the Window & Glass Association New Zealand (WGANZ).

Sea-Side Sail Roof Featuring Solar-Rib with Unobtrusive Solar Power Generation

A unique cliff-edge home gets a futuristic roof that looks like a sail and generates electricity. For this project, Dimond Roofing’s photovoltaic laminates on Solar-Rib was a choice that’s both aesthetically and environmentally pleasing.

Is Durability in the Building Code Up to Scratch?

Durability in the NZ Building Code is simple in concept but probably needs more than normal maintenance.

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Ready-to-Tile-Over Shower Bases That Can Be Customised

Marmox shower bases are prefabricated, ready-to-tile-over shower bases that are compatible with all waterproofing and tiles.

Glass Sliding Doors Help Complete Outdoor Entertainment Areas

Glaslide glass sliding doors can be installed into existing pergolas to create new entertainment environments that blur the line between inside and outside.

Maximising Space in Townhouses, Terraced Housing and Apartments

Incorporating opening roofs and louvre screens in higher density projects can help maximise living space while ensuring privacy control. 

Saniflo Systems Ensure Smooth Operations at Anglesea Gynaecology Clinic

Saniflo Systems Ensure Smooth Operations at Anglesea Gynaecology Clinic

To create a purpose-built medical clinic with all the required amenities and medical waste facilities, the architect needed a solution that would pump the waste water up to the ceiling where the current sewer line existed.

From Derelict to Delightful in Dairy Flat

From Derelict to Delightful in Dairy Flat

This 1920's bungalow has undergone a top to bottom refurbishment with Marley Stratus Design Series Typhoon spouting and RP80 downpipes in Grey Friars providing functionality and style.

Beautiful, Sustainable and Easy to Clean and Disinfect Architectural Finishes

Beautiful, Sustainable and Easy to Clean and Disinfect Architectural Finishes

3M DI-NOC Architectural Finishes have been tested with typical commercial cleaners showing no deterioration of the surface finish.

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Incorporating Daylighting Systems into Vegetated Green Roofs

Incorporating Daylighting Systems into Vegetated Green Roofs

Effectively daylight buildings that use vegetative roof systems with Solatube Daylighting Systems.

Interior Paint Solutions Designed to Meet the Rigorous Demands of Healthcare Projects

Interior Paint Solutions Designed to Meet the Rigorous Demands of Healthcare Projects

It is important to consider cleaning requirements when selecting coatings, particularly when looking at healthcare environments.

Touchless Kitchen Mixer Voted Master Plumbers 2021 Product of the Year

Touchless Kitchen Mixer Voted Master Plumbers 2021 Product of the Year

The Malleco touchless kitchen mixer — a unique sensor operated residential mixer — was awarded 2021 Master Plumbers Product of the Year.

A Balance of Opulence and Practicality with Metro Series

A Balance of Opulence and Practicality with Metro Series

This Milford home achieves the perfect balance between privacy and views.

INTEGRA: A Tested, Trusted Central Barrier Intertenancy Walling System

INTEGRA: A Tested, Trusted Central Barrier Intertenancy Walling System

The INTEGRA intertenancy system provides a fast, cost efficient solution for acoustic and fire separation between tenancies.

J-Frame: Premium Framing with Outstanding Results

J-Frame: Premium Framing with Outstanding Results

This Wellington builder has stood by J-Frame for over a decade with competition-winning results.

Antibacterial Porcelain Flooring Ensures Healthy, Safe and Protected Living Spaces

Antibacterial Porcelain Flooring Ensures Healthy, Safe and Protected Living Spaces

Porcelain flooring tiles that not only look beautiful but that offer an extraordinary level of protection from harmful bacteria.

Hygienic Drainage Solutions for Food Preparation Facilities

Hygienic Drainage Solutions for Food Preparation Facilities

Drainage is an important factor to consider when designing a kitchen or food preparation facility.

Hygienic Solutions from Genesis 2000XL Flooring Planks

Hygienic Solutions from Genesis 2000XL Flooring Planks

Commercial environments with additional moisture such as kitchens, bathrooms and laundries demand a high-performance flooring which is waterproof and hygienic.

Enhance Buildings with Masons Soffit Linings

Enhance Buildings with Masons Soffit Linings

The timber coloured Masons soffit lining creates a beautiful contrast with the black brick cladding of the home. 

GIB Weatherline Fits the Brief for New Community-Minded Development

GIB Weatherline Fits the Brief for New Community-Minded Development

A unique housing project in Auckland’s Grey Lynn is providing a community-spirited alternative to New Zealand’s traditional residential development models.

AMF Thermaclean S: An Ideal Hygiene Ceiling Solution

AMF Thermaclean S: An Ideal Hygiene Ceiling Solution

The vinyl laminated tiles of AMF Thermaclean S feature a preventive effect against germs and the accumulation of pathogens, bacteria and fungi.

Focus on the Laundry to Add Value When Space is Constrained

Focus on the Laundry to Add Value When Space is Constrained

Smart design unlocks the potential of an under-appreciated area.

Unique Curved Roof Showcased in Winning Renovation

Unique Curved Roof Showcased in Winning Renovation

Architectural Metalformers' Smart Tray Standing Seam roofing was specified for this challenging renovation which was a winner of the 2020 Registered Master Builders House of the Year Awards.

Drained and Ventilated Cavity Construction Essential for Shadowclad

Drained and Ventilated Cavity Construction Essential for Shadowclad

A look into the reasons for CHH Plywood’s updated advice to specifiers and homeowners that Shadowclad cladding for new builds should only be used over a drained and ventilated cavity.

Video: How Prime Veneer Panels are Made

Video: How Prime Veneer Panels are Made

Learn how New Zealand Panels Group makes their quality Prime Veneer panels.

Anti-Microbial Properties Make Prime HPL a Great Option for Hygiene-Critical Environments

Anti-Microbial Properties Make Prime HPL a Great Option for Hygiene-Critical Environments

Prime Laminate offers a hygienic, practical and easy care choice for benchtops, cabinetry, wall panelling and door surfaces.

A Solution for Every Space: Jacobsen High Hygiene Solutions

A Solution for Every Space: Jacobsen High Hygiene Solutions

Jacobsen understand the special demands for constructing high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities and can provide critical support for a wide range of highly specialised environments through their extensive range of flooring solutions.

High Impact Gym Tiles Dampen Sound at St Andrews College Fitness Centre

High Impact Gym Tiles Dampen Sound at St Andrews College Fitness Centre

Solving the problem of acoustic separation with Neoflex high-impact tiles from Advance Flooring.

Introducing GIGACER Italian Porcelain Stoneware Slabs

Introducing GIGACER Italian Porcelain Stoneware Slabs

The GIGACER range encompasses varying tile formats, thickness and colours for any type of surface: floors and walls, furniture, and facades.

Blow Torch on Cladding: ALPOLIC NC/A1 vs Solid Aluminium

Blow Torch on Cladding: ALPOLIC NC/A1 vs Solid Aluminium

ALPOLIC NC/A1 achieves ISO5660, AS/NZS1530.1 and AS/NZS1530.3, substantially outperforming solid aluminium and cement cladding.

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