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Case Studies

How other designers are using architectural products around New Zealand.

May 2024

The Design Duo Project Showcases the Versatility of PDL Switchgear

How Alisa and Lysandra from online show “The Design Duo: Twin vs Twin” use PDL to inject their side by side homes with their own individual styles.

Equitone for the Education Sector

Equitone for the Education Sector

Transforming educational environments with outstanding aesthetic, performance and endurance.

Masons Enviro IT Wall and UNI PLUS Keep Building On Schedule

Masons Enviro IT Wall and UNI PLUS Keep Building On Schedule

In a recent six-unit development in Papamoa, the combination of the Enviro AAC Intertenancy Wall System and UNI PLUS Flexible Air Barrier helped keep construction on budget, and on schedule.

CoralTread Stands Up to the Geothermal Environment at Wai Ariki

CoralTread Stands Up to the Geothermal Environment at Wai Ariki

At Wai Ariki spa in Rotorua, CoralTread entry matting from Advance Flooring melds durability and aesthetics, while meeting Māori design principles.

Groundscrew Foundation System Speeds Up Delivery of Relocatable School Buildings

Groundscrew Foundation System Speeds Up Delivery of Relocatable School Buildings

StopDigging’s groundscrew foundation system contributed to fast installation of nine relocatable buildings for Ōpōtiki College — with screw piles that can be easily removed and reused in future.

The Wilson Residence: Transforming Problems into Crowd-Pleasers

The Wilson Residence: Transforming Problems into Crowd-Pleasers

From using GIB-Cove as ceiling battens to incorporating LED lighting into control joints, this project demonstrates how you can work with GIB to create beautiful architectural features. 

Durability and Colour for Two Modern Learning Environments

Durability and Colour for Two Modern Learning Environments

Exploring colour palettes that encourage learning with Melteca melamine cabinetry.

Achieving MoE Design Standards for Level Threshold

Achieving MoE Design Standards for Level Threshold

Understanding Level Threshold criteria in the Weathertightness Design Standards for School Buildings by the Ministry of Education (MoE) and NZBC Clause E2.

Curved Techlam Beams Bring Wow Factor to Jackson Orchards

Curved Techlam Beams Bring Wow Factor to Jackson Orchards

Thirty-three years after the construction of their original packhouse, Jackson Orchards have replicated the eye-catching design for a new wing using Techlam Glulam.

Enabling Plumbing for Waterfront Properties

Enabling Plumbing for Waterfront Properties

To provide plumbing for a waterfront gym and steam room, wastewater needed to be pumped uphill to the sewerage mains.

Retirement Village Clubhouses Opt for the Spectacular

Retirement Village Clubhouses Opt for the Spectacular

Soaring roof lines and raking windows by Vantage Windows and Doors were key features of two eye-catching clubhouses recently built in retirement villages in North Auckland and the Waikato.

'The Elegant Shed' with First Windows and Doors

'The Elegant Shed' with First Windows and Doors

For the happy owners of this humbly constructed abode, there’s no place like home in the middle of a paddock.

PureCoat’s Custom Edging Creates Stylish, Practical Cabinetry

PureCoat’s Custom Edging Creates Stylish, Practical Cabinetry

This city apartment gets a new look with a galley kitchen in PureCoat and CanvasCoat from Bates Surfaces.

Schedule One the Real Hero in School Membrane Roof Upgrade

Schedule One the Real Hero in School Membrane Roof Upgrade

Viking Enviroclad offers a non-invasive membrane replacement process under Schedule One of the Building Code.

Prolam Glulam Beams Create a Striking Effect in a Modern Farmhouse

Prolam Glulam Beams Create a Striking Effect in a Modern Farmhouse

Prolam Glulam Beams were a stand-out solution for creating open and spacious interiors in a modern farmhouse in the Waikato region.

Function Meets Flexibility with Cosentino’s Dekton

Function Meets Flexibility with Cosentino’s Dekton

Cosentino’s carbon neutral range features from the floor up in a new house.

KOROK Intertenancy System Brings Enhanced Fire Safety and Sound Insulation to Hobsonville Point

KOROK Intertenancy System Brings Enhanced Fire Safety and Sound Insulation to Hobsonville Point

The Walter Merton Road Terraces at Hobsonville Point blend modern design with innovative construction such as the use of the KOROK Intertenancy Housing System.

Protecting Our Tamariki and Their Places of Education

Protecting Our Tamariki and Their Places of Education

Boundaryline fencing sets the standard for safety and inclusion in education.

The Future is Brighter with VELUX Skylights

The Future is Brighter with VELUX Skylights

A thoughtfully crafted educational environment sets a new standard for school design in New Zealand’s Lemonwood Grove School.

Dulux New Zealand at Ōhope Beach School

Dulux New Zealand at Ōhope Beach School

The Dulux specification for Ōhope Beach School was tailored to meet the client’s needs for product and colour performance.

Karndean Designflooring Opus Gluedown Chosen for Newly Constructed Childcare Centre

Karndean Designflooring Opus Gluedown Chosen for Newly Constructed Childcare Centre

Meticulously engineered to endure the bustling atmosphere of early education, Karndean vinyl flooring is quick to install, easy to clean and cost-effective compared to natural timber floors.

Wall to Ceiling Comfort with Dbsorb Acoustic Solutions

Wall to Ceiling Comfort with Dbsorb Acoustic Solutions

Comfortech’s Dbsorb Acoustic Panelling offers visual appeal and acoustic control in this new interior fit-out.

SRP Supplies Summerset St Johns Retirement Village

SRP Supplies Summerset St Johns Retirement Village

The speed of construction and lightweight, easy-handling ability of rollformed steel components helped keeping the large-scale project on track. 

UNEX Balustrade Enhances Outdoor Learning at Tauranga Boys College

UNEX Balustrade Enhances Outdoor Learning at Tauranga Boys College

With higher load requirements for crowds than standalone residential balconies, UNEX worked with the architects to provide bespoke details for the balcony balustrades. 

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