EBOSS: NZ's Architecture Product Library

Low Carbon Groundscrew Foundation Installed in One Day for Innovative Modular Home

The speed, simplicity and sustainability of the StopDigging Groundscrew Foundation system made it a smart choice for New Neighbour’s first plywood panel modular home.

StopDigging!

Case Studies

Low Maintenance Timber Look Facade Ensures a Warm, Welcoming Atmosphere for a New Clinic

The Metwood Light Oak coating brings warmth to the aluminium cladding and louvres of the clinic, helping to create a welcoming environment.

Metwood

Understanding future demand for residential and commercial construction

Issue #9 ⋅ February 2025

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Feature: Acoustic Performance

Case Studies

Acoustic Performance Simplified for Wellington Inter-Tenancy Apartment Floors

Balancing superior acoustic performance with simplicity was why Wellington developers, Palmer & Cook chose to use the PhoneStar Lite acoustic system in their most recent apartment project, Kākāriki.

Woodland Acoustics

Slim Intertenancy Walls Provide Acoustic Control and Space Savings for Townhouse Development

Feature: Acoustic Performance

Case Studies

Slim Intertenancy Walls Provide Acoustic Control and Space Savings for Townhouse Development

The 162mm AFS Logicwall intertenancy wall was specified to meet an STC rating of 55 with no strapping or lining required — with the space savings achieved meaning an extra unit could be added to the development.

AFS New Zealand

Bespoke Acoustic Feature Wall Reduces Reverberation in a Shared Office Atrium

Feature: Acoustic Performance

Case Studies

Bespoke Acoustic Feature Wall Reduces Reverberation in a Shared Office Atrium

Jasmax specified Comfortech acoustic panels in a custom wave design for the atrium of this shared office building, ensuring a comfortable acoustic environment.

Comfortech Building Performance Solutions

ISO 354 Acoustic Sound Absorption Test Results Demonstrate the Acoustic Performance of Rock Wool Insulation

Feature: Acoustic Performance

Product News

ISO 354 Acoustic Sound Absorption Test Results Demonstrate the Acoustic Performance of Rock Wool Insulation

The high rate of sound absorption in the 100kg/m³ Insulwool (Rock Wool) insulation makes it an ideal acoustic solution for multi-tenanted buildings where reducing noise levels and fire performance are critical in any project design.

The Building Agency

Introducing Medium

In partnership with EBOSS, Medium by Guy Marriage is now available online, offering best practice guidance for the design and construction of medium density housing in NZ.

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Eye-Catching Green Roof Balances Sustainability and Functionality at the Hundertwasser Art Centre

Designed to endure extreme weather events, the 980m² Equus Soprema Duotherm Green Roof system provides thermal and sound insulation, rainwater filtration, and stormwater management.

Equus Industries

Product News

The Overheating Problem: Advice for Building Better Homes

Learn how to tackle overheating in new builds with design insights from Mitsubishi Electric’s NZ Comfort Code white paper and discover the key role of Lossnay ventilation solutions.

Mitsubishi Electric