With practical benefits galore, and jaw-dropping design applications, skylights can take bathroom designs to the next level.

There are certain aspects to AS/NZS standards and the NZBC E3 that must be accommodated for during the design and install of a tiled shower.

The addition of adjustable sun louvre panels to bathrooms allows in natural light when required while also protecting privacy.

Viking Roofspec distributes a number of accessories for penetration detailing as part of their tested waterproofing systems. 

CS For Doors shares some tips on specification and installation.

The Energie solar thermodynamic hot water system available from the Alternative Energy Company provides reliable and cost-effective hot water.

Bathrooms are changing with design trends, becoming efficient in their use of floor space, while still remaining functional and beautiful.

Specifying full-height showers in conjunction with an extractor fan can help reduce condensation in modern bathrooms, while providing a modern, sophisticated look. 

Rondo has created a detailed guide on the characteristics of wind pressure on a structure and how its elements are specific to that structure.

Lighting and ventilation choices can have a big impact — especially for small internal bathrooms lacking in natural light and ventilation. 

APL’s ThermalHEART roof window has had a performance upgrade. Thermal resistance — keeping the heat indoors — has been improved through use of a new 24mm insulated glass unit.

VENT has adjusted the sizing of their popular RV10P Ridge Vent and RV10DT Deep Trough Ridge Vent so they are now compatible with standard ridge cappings — simplifying the specification and installation process.

Functional elegance meets robust performance with Lockwood's Brass Lever Handles.