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Product News

News and updates on New Zealand architectural products.

September 2016

Deluxe Range of Hideaway Bins Provides Hygienic Kitchen Solutions

The Deluxe range of Hideaway Bins has a friction-fitted lid which is treated with Clinikill antibacterial powder coating to fight yeast, bacteria and fungi.

Laminex NZ's Wet Wall Panelling Solutions Deliver Trusted Performance

Laminex NZ's Wet Wall Panelling Solutions Deliver Trusted Performance

Laminex New Zealand's versatile Seratone and Laminex Aquapanel wall panels provide style, hygiene and durability in wet areas.

Managing Product Design and Council Demands for Glass Balustrades

Managing Product Design and Council Demands for Glass Balustrades

Juralco balustrade systems go through a rigorous design, prototyping and testing process to ensure they comply with NZ building regulations.

Create Colour Contrast with Careful Resene Colour Choices

Create Colour Contrast with Careful Resene Colour Choices

With a growing focus on building accessibility and usability, carefully choosing colours that contrast well helps people use and navigate buildings.

Meeting Bracing Requirements Using a Cavity Slider

Meeting Bracing Requirements Using a Cavity Slider

The CS Bracewall bracing system combines all the standard benefits of the CS CavitySliders range with the added advantage of an integrated bracing panel.

Abundant Design Options with Clearspan Framed Balustrades

Abundant Design Options with Clearspan Framed Balustrades

Aluminium sheet or specialty glass can be used within Spectrum Clearspan balustrade systems to provide privacy and style.

New Fireplaces and Council Consent

New Fireplaces and Council Consent

Rather than going through the council consent process, gas fires are certified by gas fitters who take full responsibility for the installation.

Innotech Atira: A Striking, Versatile and Flexible Drawer System

Innotech Atira: A Striking, Versatile and Flexible Drawer System

With the Innotech Atira Double Walled Drawer System, users have a choice of colours, diverse side elements and a variety of interior organisation solutions.

Strandfloor Certified as a Sustainable and Superior Performer in NZ

Strandfloor Certified as a Sustainable and Superior Performer in NZ

Trade Essentials Strandfloor is made in New Zealand and has passed rigorous BRANZ testing, demonstrating its high performance in NZ's unique environment.

How to Meet Strict Council Demands on Raked Roof Cavities

How to Meet Strict Council Demands on Raked Roof Cavities

The raked roof closer by DynexBuild is a new cavity closer designed to fill the voids created by angle cut weatherboards — closing all gaps for vermin proofing.

SuperStrand Sarking: Meeting Council Demands for Roof Structures

SuperStrand Sarking: Meeting Council Demands for Roof Structures

How Viking Roofspec simplified the approval process for its pitched roofing systems.

Meeting Requirements for Non-structural Bracing

Meeting Requirements for Non-structural Bracing

The Tracklok proprietary bracing system is easy to install, cost-effective and complies with building code requirements and ceiling manufacturers' warranties.

Sole Supplier for Wrap Around Systems Preferred for Compliance

Sole Supplier for Wrap Around Systems Preferred for Compliance

A sole supplier to enclose the external walls, such as Masons Plastabrick, reduces the risk of compatibility issues and void warrantees.

Allco Delivers Zero Pitch Roofing System

Allco Delivers Zero Pitch Roofing System

The Hydrotech membrane roofing system features easy to follow documentation and a determination which can reduce the need for council inspections.

Tasman Insulation Launches New Website

Tasman Insulation Launches New Website

The updated website has an improved search function and easy to follow layout, making it easier for specifiers to find the information they need on Pink Batts and Sisalation products.

A Simple Guide to Changes in Glass Barrier and Balustrade Requirements

A Simple Guide to Changes in Glass Barrier and Balustrade Requirements

A compliant balustrade system, a site specific PS1 and knowledge of wind loadings, occupancy types and cladding watertightness requirements are all key to a smooth consent process.

Pro Clima Releases Certified Builders Branded Wrap

Pro Clima Releases Certified Builders Branded Wrap

The SOLITEX EXTASANA building wrap is available to Certified Builders at a substantially discounted price and features the new Certified Builders logo.

ASSA ABLOY's Enhanced Mortice Lock Offers Simple In-Door Configuration

ASSA ABLOY's Enhanced Mortice Lock Offers Simple In-Door Configuration

With the Lockwood Selector 3700 almost any mortice lock configuration can be selected at the front of the lock after installation.

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