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Product News

News and updates on New Zealand architectural products.

April 2017

Not All Rubberised Asphalts Are Created Equal

Some tips on specifying hot, fluid-applied rubberised asphalts for roofing and waterproofing.

Ecoply Barrier Selected for Healthy, Homestar Rated Home

Ecoply Barrier Selected for Healthy, Homestar Rated Home

The BRANZ appraised rigid air barrier not only provided weathertightness and bracing, but also time savings in the renovation of a builder's draughty home.

Structural Bracing, Weathertightness and Early Close-in with HomeRAB Pre-Cladding

Structural Bracing, Weathertightness and Early Close-in with HomeRAB Pre-Cladding

Extra structural bracing is the number one reason why Nigel O'Leary, co-director at David Reid Homes Dunedin, made the switch from wrap to HomeRAB Pre-Cladding.

What's Happened Since NZ Balustrade Regulations Changed?

What's Happened Since NZ Balustrade Regulations Changed?

How have changes to the standards requiring an interlinking rail on glass balustrades been received and implemented since their introduction nine months ago?

60 Day UV Rating for Fire-Retardant Synthetic Wall Underlay

60 Day UV Rating for Fire-Retardant Synthetic Wall Underlay

The Tekton Weatherization System combines top quality pre-cladding products that are suited to New Zealand’s unique weather conditions

Tuf Tiles: High-Performing Acoustic Tiles for High Impact Areas

Tuf Tiles: High-Performing Acoustic Tiles for High Impact Areas

Tuf Tiles provide exceptional impact resistance for gymnasiums, sports centres and multi-use auditoriums, while also delivering acoustic performance.

Masons Wrap-Around Systems Keep Buildings Dry

Masons Wrap-Around Systems Keep Buildings Dry

Masons talk to builders on a daily basis to develop new products and review existing ones — constantly improving their comprehensive range of wrap-around systems.

GIB Makes Specifications Easier for Steel Stud Wall Systems

GIB Makes Specifications Easier for Steel Stud Wall Systems

GIB announces the release of a steel stud wall systems supplement document.

Tongue and Groove Soffit Lining Completes the Look

Tongue and Groove Soffit Lining Completes the Look

Featuring consistent clean lines, Dynex Soffit pre-finished tongue and groove lining can provide an attractive finish for entranceways and alfresco areas. 

DriStud Wall Wrap and Roofing Underlays Engineered to Breathe

DriStud Wall Wrap and Roofing Underlays Engineered to Breathe

The high moisture vapour transmission rate of DriStud's wall wrap and roofing underlays helps create healthier, more energy-efficient structures.

Blum Products Achieve Lifemark Certification

Blum Products Achieve Lifemark Certification

A selection of Blum's kitchen systems have gained the certification for ensuring best practice for accessibility, safety and usability in the home.

Elegant Entrance and Hardware Solutions for Zealong Tea Estate

Elegant Entrance and Hardware Solutions for Zealong Tea Estate

Working with DLA Architects, dormakaba developed a comprehensive hardware and entrance specification for Zealong Tea Estate, including moveable walls and sophisticated black hardware.

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