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Using the StopDigging Groundscrew system not only helped accelerate project completion, but kept things simple — with no dirt or spoil needing to be removed from site.
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Using the StopDigging Groundscrew system not only helped accelerate project completion, but kept things simple — with no dirt or spoil needing to be removed from site.
Limited site access and tight timelines demand innovative solutions. Red Stag TimberLab’s off-site manufacturing and digital fabrication enabled rapid assembly, minimising on-site labour and disruptions — while enhancing the project's natural aesthetic with expertly crafted mass timber for a precise, efficient, and sustainable build.
The single most important factor in reducing construction time is efficiency. Whether it's a standalone home or a large multi-unit development, the same principle applies: the less time tradespeople spend idle, the faster the build will be completed.
Products and systems designed to ensure more efficient design and construction for Kiwi homes.
Rediwall is a time-saving permanent formwork system with panels ready to snap or slide into place without the need for specialised training or trades — saving time and costs on site.
Discover how SPEEDFLOOR's innovative steel flooring systems are reducing onsite labour, enhancing accuracy, and accelerating construction timelines for residential and commercial projects.
The Volclay system can be installed in all weather and to damp substrates, and a single skilled applicator can cover up to 400+ m² of Voltex per day — speeding up project completion.
The Prolam PLX Portal is an engineered timber bracing system that’s revolutionising building programmes with its smart design. Designed and made in New Zealand, it delivers the strength, sustainability and speed contemporary builds demand.
Understanding future demand for residential and commercial construction
Issue #9 ⋅ February 2025
Weathertex was chosen because it seamlessly combines zero-carbon credentials, ease of installation, and a contemporary timber look — a perfect solution for a multi-unit development seeking durability, sustainability, and style.
Winstone Wallboards is pleased to advise that a new plasterboard product called GIB Curveline is now available
Auckland's Horizon hotel benefited from Allproof's advanced manufacturing processes to achieve success with a curved level threshold access around the main entrance revolving door.
Elevate architectural interiors with the warmth and sophistication of Araucaria (Hoop Pine) Plywood. Sustainably sourced and available in nature-inspired finishes — perfect for contemporary spaces that embrace authenticity and design excellence
TimberTech is a Composite and Advanced PVC decking product that takes scratch, stain and fade resistance to the next level with natural and authentic-looking hardwood graining.
Roofing Industries is dedicated to providing exceptional technical support to architects, ensuring that every roof design challenge is met with expertise and innovation. They have recently added Mike Klemick and Liz Blair to the team.
It has become more recognised and accepted by the public and the building industry that there is a significant and growing problem with passive over-heating of medium-density housing typologies. This is especially so for some forms of terrace and apartment buildings, meaning that more reliance is being placed on mechanical equipment to modify the interior environment of the dwellings.
D&D Technologies is proud to unveil the latest evolution in gate security and style — the Series 3 LokkLatch. Designed with the needs of New Zealand builders, architects, and homeowners in mind, this new series retains all the trusted features of the Series 2 while introducing a sleek, contemporary design that complements any modern home.
BLOQ Canvas carpet tiles in contrasting yet complementary tones were chosen to create an atmosphere of simplicity and refinement in the sophisticated office suites.
Hard work and a judicious refit transform an old Northland country villa.
Blending aesthetics with practicality in a thoughtfully designed end-of-trip facility by Peddle Thorp.
Architects can now achieve the durability, low maintenance and slip resistance needed for commercial interior floors without compromising on aesthetics. The Natralis vinyl flooring collection offers contemporary nature-inspired colourways in two ranges — Natralis for interior flooring, and Natralis Foothold which meets an R11/P4 slip resistance rating for wet barefoot areas.
APL Window Solutions continues its drive to complete Environmental Product Declarations for its product range. Three new EPD’s have now been issued for commercial window suites after a thorough analysis of life-cycle impacts by external consultants.
A single layer R7.0 Ceiling batt providing simple and cost-effective compliance for new H1 regulations.
Rondo's early engagement optimises project designs to elevate project efficiencies and timeliness, creating an optimal balance between quality standards and cost effectiveness.
As construction timelines continue to stretch, industry experts are turning to innovative solutions — like prefinished materials and advanced project management tools — to streamline builds and cut delays.
Woodspan PLT floor and roof panels have provided the perfect solution for an architect trying to manage height to boundary constraints and a very tight build window.
Architects and designers are turning to JSC’s Thermally Modified Timber (JSC TMT) range for a sustainable, non-toxic, and durable solution for exterior and interior applications.
The Dyson Airblade 9kJ ensures fast, efficient hand-drying at ZIWI's manufacturing site, as well as long-term environmental benefits.
Jesani's Vinyl clamped drainage is designed to stay clear and secure, so you can focus on the space — not the drainage.
Upgrade bathrooms with a shower system that’s installed in a day and built to last.
By switching to 4.88-metre rolls, Viking’s Approved Applicators can cover more than double the surface area in a single application.
The workplace is changing fast, and so are what employees need and expect. The Covid-19 pandemic flipped things on its head, forcing us to rethink how we approach work. The traditional office has given way to a more flexible, hybrid model, where employees split their time between home and the office.
Modular construction using Equitone panels can help keep construction times low.
Get Ready! Entries for the COLORSTEEL Awards 2025 open April 1st.
REHAU PINC Push connection plumbing fittings offer performance and ease of installation without compromise.
Sustainability is no longer optional for businesses — it's an essential commitment that spans across industries and shapes the future of workspaces worldwide.
Durable, stylish, and easy to install, Triboard TGV delivers strength, efficiency, and a flawless finish — perfect for builders who demand quality in every project.
The Espan 340 profile is now part of a built-up warm roofing system, featuring PIR insulation that meets the latest H1 Energy Efficiency standards.
Proud of their farming heritage and immensely passionate about what they do, a group of Banks Peninsula wool growers have taken complete ownership of their product — from farm to market. Under the brand Banks Peninsula Farms, they supply the strong wool required for Terra Lana insulation products.
Allied Concrete’s Ecrete low-carbon concrete is now available on MasterSpec. Simplify your project specifications with sustainable and reliable materials.
Boundaryline offers faster solutions with their modular fencing, gate and screening solutions, giving architects smart options for keeping builds on track.
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