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Case Studies

How other designers are using architectural products around New Zealand.

May 2025

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.

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

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. 

Interior Transformation Incorporates Home Automation for Enhanced Liveability

Interior Transformation Incorporates Home Automation for Enhanced Liveability

Clever electric home design and inspired interior renovation have transformed a former lodge into a beautiful estate that the owners can control from anywhere at the tap of a screen.

Woolworths Embraces Circular Economy with saveBOARD Sustainable Materials

Woolworths Embraces Circular Economy with saveBOARD Sustainable Materials

Woolworths Supermarkets has taken a significant step toward corporate sustainability by incorporating saveBOARD's eco-friendly building materials in their refurbished stores across New Zealand and Australia.

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

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.

Rainwater Harvesting Done Right on Waiheke Island

Rainwater Harvesting Done Right on Waiheke Island

A luxurious five-level home on Waiheke Island was constructed into a steep bank, requiring a specialised waterproofing solution for a water tank located beneath the garage floor.

A Range of Outdoor Roofing Solutions at One of New Zealand's Busiest Tourist Destinations

A Range of Outdoor Roofing Solutions at One of New Zealand's Busiest Tourist Destinations

The UGS Clearspan Box system has been chosen for different Outdoor Roofing styles for form, function and quality.

Smart Acoustic Fencing at Wallaceville Estate

Smart Acoustic Fencing at Wallaceville Estate

SmartWall acoustic fencing helps create quieter, more private living spaces at Wallaceville Estate’s latest stage in Upper Hutt.

eCLIQ Electronic Keying System Makes High School Security Access Simpler and Safer

eCLIQ Electronic Keying System Makes High School Security Access Simpler and Safer

Forest View High School has replaced traditional key sets with electronic keys using eCLIQ by ASSA ABLOY. This modern technology gives each staff member access to the rooms they need and no one else. When a key goes missing, it’s a simple on-site reset.

Modular Channel Provides Off the Shelf Solution for Ryman’s Keith Park Retirement Village

Modular Channel Provides Off the Shelf Solution for Ryman’s Keith Park Retirement Village

Allproof’s MC Series Modular Stainless Steel Challenge ensures smooth operation of the busy commercial kitchen, and was a smart choice for meeting the tight construction schedule.

Acoustic Excellence at Ōtautahi Superhome incorporating SPEEDFLOOR Suspended Concrete Flooring

Acoustic Excellence at Ōtautahi Superhome incorporating SPEEDFLOOR Suspended Concrete Flooring

Discover how the Ōtautahi Superhome uses SPEEDFLOOR Suspended Concrete Flooring to integrate exceptional acoustic comfort, structural efficiency, and sustainable living in one innovative build.

APL Involvement in New Waikato Regional Theatre

APL Involvement in New Waikato Regional Theatre

The $80m Waikato Regional Theatre project, in central Hamilton, has passed an important construction milestone with completion of glazed curtainwall panels featuring the 175mm Structural Glaze commercial window system from APL Window Systems.

Bespoke Acoustic Feature Wall Reduces Reverberation in a Shared Office Atrium

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.

A Sustainable Geometric Carpet Tile Design for the New Inland Revenue Offices in Christchurch

A Sustainable Geometric Carpet Tile Design for the New Inland Revenue Offices in Christchurch

Warren and Mahoney deliver a meaningful, low-carbon interior with the design support and sustainability expertise of Heritage Carpets

Spectrum's Range Inspires Integrated Design at The Botanic

Spectrum's Range Inspires Integrated Design at The Botanic

This luxury resort-style retirement village features a range of Spectrum products including custom screens, timber-look aluminium louvres, and balustrading.

Creating Safer Spaces for Seniors: The Highbury Triangle Project

Creating Safer Spaces for Seniors: The Highbury Triangle Project

Moddex delivers essential safety solutions and seamless project support for a senior living development focused on community, health, and wellbeing.

Making the Most of Breathtaking Sea Views with Vantage Windows & Doors

Making the Most of Breathtaking Sea Views with Vantage Windows & Doors

At a 200-metre elevation, the site has stunning sea views for 36km from the head of Queen Charlotte Sound, which are captured through generous use of large picture windows and sliding doors.

Enhancing Work-Life Balance with Year-Round Outdoor Comfort at The Boardwalk

Enhancing Work-Life Balance with Year-Round Outdoor Comfort at The Boardwalk

Featuring Bromic outdoor heating, the outdoor space is used for meetings, brainstorming sessions, or individual work, fostering a more relaxed and collaborative environment.

Sweet Success as Chelsea Sugar Refurbishment Wins the Resene Total Colour Awards

Sweet Success as Chelsea Sugar Refurbishment Wins the Resene Total Colour Awards

The latest Resene Total Colour Awards winners have been announced at a colourful evening as part of Auckland Design Week celebrating winners across a range of categories including residential, commercial and landscape.

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

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. 

Acoustic Performance Simplified for Wellington Inter-Tenancy Apartment Floors

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.

Architectural Home Transformed with Calibre

Architectural Home Transformed with Calibre

An architecturally designed home undergoes a transformation using Gerard's new Calibre roof panel system.

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