The Tile Depot recommends underfloor radiant heating systems for added luxury and cosiness to tiled floors.

Stovax's wood, gas and electric appliances are designed to provide sustainable efficient heating.

In November 2018, Fire and Emergency NZ got in touch with Apricus to help find ways to reduce the environmental impact and running costs of their fire stations.

75mm thick thermo-acoustic panels deliver combined performance to save costs.

A commitment to energy efficiency in the construction industry is reflected in recent sponsorship and product initiatives by leading sector supplier, APL Window Solutions.

The new Heron Hygiene toilet suite features a rimless bowl for ease of cleaning, with Double Vortex flushing technology to maximise flush performance while minimising water usage. 

Pink Batts glass wall insulation helped exceed R-values required by the NZBC. 

The Corian Charging Surface from APT enables smart devices to be wirelessly charged with a winning combination of technology, convenience, design flexibility and Corian Solid Surface.

Design choices such as LED lighting, timers and clocks and home automation systems can significantly improve a home's energy efficiency. 

The VELUX ACTIVE automated control system features sensors that measure temperature, CO2 and humidity levels to determine when to open/close skylights for optimal energy efficiency.

The new Valencia Elite showering range from Englefield delivers market-leading ease of installation and best in class aesthetics, operation and feel.

3M All Weather flashing tape is compatible with most building sealants. 

In addition to being visually appealing, a roof garden system can improve the energy efficiency of a building by moderating temperatures.

Interior design is moving toward an increasingly minimal aesthetic that values subtlety, elegance, and the removal of clutter. 

Autex Industries is a proud member of the New Zealand Green Building Council (NZGBC) and is committed to better environmental building design.

Global GreenTag-certified entrance matting systems for the new generation of sustainable buildings in Wynyard Quarter.

The robust Triboard Construction Wall System is at the core of Durapanel's prefabricated residential and commercial builds. 

To achieve Cradle to Cradle certification, Bentley products were evaluated according to several standards including material reuse, renewable energy and carbon management.

The Blum stand at Interzum in May 2019 was big on inspiration with 1,300m² unveiling the latest innovations in household storage. 

MAXRaft insulated concrete floor slabs have an approximate R-value of 4.5 and work to effectively prevent heat loss through the home's foundation. 

Viridian Glass offers a range of energy-efficient glazing options, and now has an online tool to help designers and their clients choose the best glazing for their projects. 

Juralco's Louvrelite adjustable louvre screening system can be adapted to work with the sun to optimise a building's energy efficiency. 

Mico's exclusive Raymor brand features two 6-Star water-efficient basin mixers with the sleek Boston Tapware range.

DriStud Proctor Passive Wraptite SA, self-adhering, vapour-permeable, airtight membrane is designed to help increase the energy performance of buildings.

Setting out for a central cleaning system can be done on-site or from a floor plan of the home being built.

Glasshape's Bent Tempered Glass was incorporated into the railing design with the help of CAD modelling — ensuring a safe yet eye-catching stairwell solution. 

After decades of managing door security manually, a residential school moves to a centralised electronic lock system for greater flexibility and safety.

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

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

A new, 132-page Specifier Guide from APL Window Solutions is now available and can be ordered online. 

The Kalwall translucent facade system is a highly insulating daylighting system that provides cost and energy savings. 

A new, 132-page Specifier Guide from APL Window Solutions is now available and can be ordered online. 

This Waiheke home features a range of energy-efficient solutions including a dedicated airtightness layer which reduces energy loss through the thermal envelope.

The Billi range of water cooling and heating systems are designed to prevent the waste of energy and are GreenTag certified for added peace of mind. 

From Tim Webber furniture to schools and commercial fit-outs, Plytech's Futura range has stood the test of time.