The Flexus Stair system was used for four external fire escape stair towers at Quad 7, effectively reducing weight while providing safe egress for building users.

At this year's interzum, Hettich presented exciting product solutions covering all aspects of what furniture buyers want: to maximise style, comfort and storage.

In addition to low maintenance, thermal performance and weathertightness, the Rooflogic Ultratherm MSR system enabled early close-in — a key advantage for the tight construction timetable of Shirley Boys and Avonside Girls Colleges.

dormakaba's TS 97 Cam Action Door Closer is a very compact and low profile door closer suitable for use on internal aluminum partition system doors and frames.

Pacbld Rigid Wall underlay has been extensively tested as part of a system in order to ensure it is fit-for-purpose and meets NZBC requirements. 

A new, contemporary frame for windows and doors is being offered by APL brands, Altherm, First and Vantage.

Both builder and client were pleased with the look, speed of installation and durability of the Futurewood decking which comes with a 15-year 100% replacement warranty. 

A recent BRANZ article suggests that lightweight roofing is ideal for providing quality bracing — a feature which can prevent damage to homes during seismic events. 

Muros Loft Bricks add depth and character in two loft-style apartment designs. 

Featuring unique marbling patterns on a pure white base, Caesarstone Empira White creates a delicate and timeless look.

Is it true that the more powerful the electric vehicle charging station is, the faster it will charge an electric vehicle?

Add value to projects with ClicWall — a new pre-finished wall panel system that effortlessly clicks together for fast and simple installation. 

Comprising recycled polyester felt, modulyss comfortBack is a new shock absorbing carpet backing which reduces muscle fatigue while also fending off wear. 

At 25mm thick and supplied in extra-large sheets, MetraCeilings are not only fast to install, but also offer the benefit of a rated work platform.

Provista has installed aluminium vertical baluster-style balustrades to the decks of 16 new Housing NZ apartments in a three-block development in New Windsor, Auckland.

When refurbishing the second lounge of her home, Interior Stylist Michelle Halford chose a textural lime wash finish to create a contemporary Scandinavian look.

Designers can look to the latest colour trends for fresh ideas to inspire their own colour choices.

Zespri’s new head office in Mount Maunganui reflects the company’s status as the world’s largest marketer of kiwifruit.

Starex uses Plytech’s Eurolite HPL, Futura HPL and Spectrum Eco ply to create sustainable, durable and aesthetically beautiful play spaces for early childhood centres.

The only BRANZ Appraised decking on the market has now been fire-tested, considerably exceeding the requirements of the New Zealand Building Code.

The Matte Series is an array of highly stylish architectural finishes with fingerprint-resistant and realistic textures that mimic natural materials. 

Alibat by Nu-Wall is a structural aluminium cavity batten suitable for use as part of a non-combustible exterior cladding system on buildings greater than 10m in height.

Porotherm clay blocks act as the building structure, building wrap and interior wall lining, with the added benefit of a 150-year durability guarantee.

EZ Concept offers two solutions for achieving flush cavity sliders to perfectly complement this trimless look across all internal doors.

This cladding design met the brief of "anything but boring" with punched aluminium cladding strips creating an eye-catching woven effect.