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Forman Provides Structural and Acoustic Solutions for Arise Church

Forman Provides Structural and Acoustic Solutions for Arise Church

Forman worked closely with the architects to provide custom solutions including a stronger, more stable suspended ceiling grid using Rondo steel stud and Armstrong PeakForm.

Energy-Efficient Heating and Condensation Control for Indoor Pool Pavilion

Energy-Efficient Heating and Condensation Control for Indoor Pool Pavilion

Duoheat heating and Vent-Air air distribution provide thermal comfort, with a considerably lighter energy bill, for indoor pool users at Pacific Coast Village.

Resene's Digital Design Tools Make Colour Selection Easy

Resene's Digital Design Tools Make Colour Selection Easy

From a unique virtual reality headset, to a computerised rendering service, Resene has a host of tools specifically designed to help visualise and choose paint and colours.

Metal Finish Switches Match Dramatic Tones in Vineyard Pavilion

Metal Finish Switches Match Dramatic Tones in Vineyard Pavilion

A creative approach to hosting guests at a Marlborough vineyard called for some innovative thinking and special attention to detail.

Curved Glass Facade Turns Heads at Ebbett Audi Hamilton

Curved Glass Facade Turns Heads at Ebbett Audi Hamilton

The eye-catching facade features Glasshape's curved and tempered TemperShield glass which maximises light and visibility for the car dealership.

Mitek App Features Simple Truss and Wall Frame Tutorials for Designers

Mitek App Features Simple Truss and Wall Frame Tutorials for Designers

MiTek's NZ training app now has six videos added to the original 23 which will have general interest for specifiers and designers.

Metro Series in a Technically Challenging Northland Beach House

Metro Series in a Technically Challenging Northland Beach House

A complex roofline and raking windows galore in a Northland beach house redefined 'degree of difficulty' for Whangarei Aluminium Ltd.

Create, Visualise and Share Fireplace Looks with Design Your Fire

Create, Visualise and Share Fireplace Looks with Design Your Fire

Escea has revamped its Design Your Fire tool with options to customise the fire surround and share designs via Facebook for instant feedback.

Engineered Solutions Made Simple with Speedfloor

Engineered Solutions Made Simple with Speedfloor

Speedfloor's Load v Span calculator and engineered span tables help simplify the specification of suspended concrete flooring and steel joist systems.

Provista Procures Attractive Views with Semi-Frameless Glass Balustrades

Provista Procures Attractive Views with Semi-Frameless Glass Balustrades

The clean design of Provista's semi-frameless glass balustrades minimises disruption to views, providing a compliant, attractive and cost-effective alternative to frameless styles.

Striking Acoustic Ceiling Brings Touch of Tonga to Auckland Church

Striking Acoustic Ceiling Brings Touch of Tonga to Auckland Church

Autex 3D Ceiling Tiles in a bespoke frangipani pattern provide acoustic control and an attractive focal point for the Free Wesleyan Tongan Church in Mangere.

New Prime Acrylic Combines Function and Style

New Prime Acrylic Combines Function and Style

Prime Panels has extended its product line-up with the introduction of new high-gloss acrylic panels.

XLam AirStair and CLT Floor System Selected for University Apartments

XLam AirStair and CLT Floor System Selected for University Apartments

XLam's CLT Floor System was selected ahead of competing floor systems due to its light weight and excellent performance in fire.

Ferrari Showroom Features Premium Shuttle Entrance Mat

Ferrari Showroom Features Premium Shuttle Entrance Mat

With its interlocking grid and multidirectional strength, Shuttle makes an ideal choice where style and performance are critical.

KerMac Demountable Wall Duct Panelling Installed at Archibald and Shorter

KerMac Demountable Wall Duct Panelling Installed at Archibald and Shorter

Custom demountable wall duct panelling from KerMac provided a stylish solution for gaining access to vital plumbing items in the showroom bathrooms.

James Hardie RAB Board Installed at Auckland Airport

James Hardie RAB Board Installed at Auckland Airport

RAB Board was specified for the airport extension as it is a cost-effective, high performance product that is installed quickly and easily. 

Horizon Fireplaces Combine Simplicity, Low Maintenance and Great Heat

Horizon Fireplaces Combine Simplicity, Low Maintenance and Great Heat

These stunning decorative Horizon gas fires symbolise Jetmaster Australia's commitment to offering only the very best in high quality and quick heat.

Easy and Efficient Design with 2020 Design Drawing Programme

Easy and Efficient Design with 2020 Design Drawing Programme

Laminex New Zealand not only offers one of NZ's broadest ranges of decorative and building products, but is also home to the IT Bureau — a team of design software specialists.

Dormakaba Movable Walls Add Flexibility to New Fonterra Headquarters

Dormakaba Movable Walls Add Flexibility to New Fonterra Headquarters

Dormakaba supplied a range of door and hardware solutions, including Moveo Glass Movable Walls and Semi-Automatic Movable Walls to bring extra versatility to the space.

ARDEX PC-T Adds Polish to World's Largest Nike Store

ARDEX PC-T Adds Polish to World's Largest Nike Store

The 550m² installation of ARDEX PC-T proved to be a stunning, effective and efficient solution for the global retail chain.

Design Vibrant Interiors with New Bloc PUR Flooring

Design Vibrant Interiors with New Bloc PUR Flooring

Polyflor's brand new Bloc PUR collection will fill commercial interior projects with colour.

Custom Solutions in Aluminium Keep Café and Hotel Secure

Custom Solutions in Aluminium Keep Café and Hotel Secure

Standard security products from Juralco were used in unique ways to solve architectural issues.

Asona Provides Innovative Ceiling Finishes for Ormiston Junior College

Asona Provides Innovative Ceiling Finishes for Ormiston Junior College

Custom acoustic ceiling solutions from Asona include panels with a playful perforated facing for corridors and wood-look panels that bring warmth to the lobby.

I-Built HD 7.5 Software Supports I-Built Engineered Wood Products

I-Built HD 7.5 Software Supports I-Built Engineered Wood Products

Free to download and use, I-Built's HD 7.5 software is a useful tool for all specifiers.

Voda Introduces the Eclipse Range of Tapware

Voda Introduces the Eclipse Range of Tapware

With the Voda Team's passion for combining world trends with NZ design, the Eclipse range is the perfect combination of design, form and function.

Visualise Projects with Tile Warehouse's Visualiser Design Tool

Visualise Projects with Tile Warehouse's Visualiser Design Tool

Custom-designed for the tile industry and only available at Tile Warehouse, The Visualiser is a photo-quality visualisation tool that helps make tile and stone selection easier. 

ChemLab Resco Benches Safeguard AsureQuality's Food Testing Division Work

ChemLab Resco Benches Safeguard AsureQuality's Food Testing Division Work

The staged upgrade of AsureQuality's 4,900m² food testing laboratory facility includes top-of-the-range Chemlab benches from specialist compact laminate company, Resco.

Bring Your Vision to Life with Schneider Electric

Bring Your Vision to Life with Schneider Electric

Book a visit to Schneider Electric's new Vision Studio showrooms in Auckland or Christchurch, and go in the draw to win one of two trips to the opening night of World of Wearable Arts in Wellington.

Work Smarter with Steel & Tube

Work Smarter with Steel & Tube

Steel & Tube offers design professionals a range of tools to simplify the specification process, including a free design software package for ComFlor composite flooring systems.

Stunning Result for High-Rise Project with Spectrum Clearview Balustrade

Stunning Result for High-Rise Project with Spectrum Clearview Balustrade

The Clearview semi-frameless balustrade maximises fantastic views at Hereford Residences.

Blum Offers Practical Handle-less Design Options at All Project Levels

Blum Offers Practical Handle-less Design Options at All Project Levels

It's easy to specify cost-effective kitchen storage with Blum's range of motion technologies for handle-less applications.

Create Durable Feature Walls with Melteca Clipwall

Create Durable Feature Walls with Melteca Clipwall

Laminex's Melteca Clipwall wall-lining system is an easy to install, cost-effective and durable alternative to traditional wall linings.

OS'Brace RAP and OS'Floor: An Effective Rigid Air Barrier and Flooring Combo

OS'Brace RAP and OS'Floor: An Effective Rigid Air Barrier and Flooring Combo

A modern build in Remuera by HighSpec Building Ltd used IBS OS'Brace RAP and IBS OS'Floor.

New ION Tapware Collection from Element

New ION Tapware Collection from Element

With flat profiling of the lever and spout combined with sleek lines, the ION tapware collection from Elementi is a premium product in both looks and performance.

Solatube's Daylight Calculator Delivers Reliable Daylight Calculations

Solatube's Daylight Calculator Delivers Reliable Daylight Calculations

Take the guesswork out of daylight design calculations with Hometech Solatube.

Pro Clima Wall Underlay Specified for Pauanui Bach

Pro Clima Wall Underlay Specified for Pauanui Bach

Pro clima's CodeMark certified SOLITEX EXTASANA wall wrap was chosen to offer the highest level of protection from external moisture.

ECO Provides Additional Safety and Security For Doors

ECO Provides Additional Safety and Security For Doors

The versatile ECO ETS Door Closer is an ideal option for heavy doors in public and commercial buildings. 

New Grab Rail Range from MacDonald Industries

New Grab Rail Range from MacDonald Industries

MacDonald Industries grab rails are designed to provide safe support and comfort for people who require assistance in bathroom environments.

Introducing the New Modulyss Designer Tool

Introducing the New Modulyss Designer Tool

The online Modulyss Designer tool gives specifiers the opportunity to create beautiful floors quickly and easily.

Retirement Village Uses Low Maintenance Soffit Lining

Retirement Village Uses Low Maintenance Soffit Lining

Architects opted for Dynex Soffit — a pre-finished lining that will not only look good on day one, but for many years to come.

Kohler Introduces Award-winning Torsion Shower Collection

Kohler Introduces Award-winning Torsion Shower Collection

The European designed Kohler Torsion showers offer a selection of door sets including inswing, hinged, sliding and round sliding.

Useful Design Tools for Internal Glazed Partitions and Doors

Useful Design Tools for Internal Glazed Partitions and Doors

Potter Interior Systems' quick-reference tables for glazed internal partitions can be found in Potter Interior Systems' Aluminium Partitions Specifiers manual.

A New Way to Reinforce Flat GIB Plasterboard Joints

A New Way to Reinforce Flat GIB Plasterboard Joints

GIB RocTape is a matt fibreglass joint tape that achieves superior mechanical strength for flat joint applications.

Easily Accessible Design Resources from Allproof

Easily Accessible Design Resources from Allproof

CAD drawings and specification documents for Allproof Industries are readily available online to aid in architectural design.

Effective Passive Ventilation for 15 - 30 Degree Roof Pitches

Effective Passive Ventilation for 15 - 30 Degree Roof Pitches

Vent's passive ventilation system for 15 - 30º roof pitches combines the use of the Vent Over Fascia Vent with the Vent Roll Panel Vent to ensure unimpeded airflow through the roof cavity.

Protect your Project with DuPont Tyvek

Protect your Project with DuPont Tyvek

Dupont Tyvek Building Wraps are air and moisture resistant, yet vapour permeable to provide more durable, comfortable and energy-efficient buildings.

Viking's Roof Garden System Brings Roofs to Life

Viking's Roof Garden System Brings Roofs to Life

Viking's green roof system allows designers to utilise the roof to create an energy-efficient and aesthetically pleasing outdoor space.

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