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Case Studies

How other designers are using architectural products around New Zealand.

February 2024

Creating a Sophisticated Car Shed with PlyPlay

PlyPlay lines the interior of this large rural barn, home to a collection of vintage cars and holiday accommodation for the owners.

Metwood Coating Creates Corten Steel Look with Trusted Durability

Metwood Coating Creates Corten Steel Look with Trusted Durability

By using Metwood’s corten steel coating, an industrial corten steel finish could be achieved with greater durability and no risk of leaching.

Curved Glass Brings the Wow Factor to Sonata Apartments

Curved Glass Brings the Wow Factor to Sonata Apartments

Glasshape helped to deliver the full height double glazed curved glass facade windows and frameless structural glass railings on this stunning St Heliers Bay project.

Building Better with GIB Rondo at Bay Living

Building Better with GIB Rondo at Bay Living

GIB Rondo has played a pivotal role in the project’s success, ensuring the spectacular 4.5 metre raked ceilings, different angles and square edges are perfect.

Cityscape Carpet Tiles Ensure Easy Maintenance for Taupo Airport

Cityscape Carpet Tiles Ensure Easy Maintenance for Taupo Airport

The new passenger terminal at Taupō Airport is a true collaboration between architects, iwi and community, creating a gateway to the region that has become a destination in itself.

Eastbourne Panorama Captured by First Windows and Doors

Eastbourne Panorama Captured by First Windows and Doors

Over the water, towards the hills and into the future too — this home caters to the view and many happy decades to come.

Contemporary Post-Less Balustrades for a Riverside Development

Contemporary Post-Less Balustrades for a Riverside Development

Combining a range of contemporary vertical elements this residential build in Hamilton is anything but ordinary.

An Outdoor Pool Heated by Ecodan for Year-Round Enjoyment

An Outdoor Pool Heated by Ecodan for Year-Round Enjoyment

The Mitsubishi Electric Ecodan Hot Water Heat Pump system was the perfect match to quickly and efficiently heat the pool.

Heating a Character Home with Minimum Wall Space

Heating a Character Home with Minimum Wall Space

A young couple have modernised their Auckland villa, creating the perfect balance of old and new.

Sanifast Provides a Simple Solution for Creating Office Kitchenettes

Sanifast Provides a Simple Solution for Creating Office Kitchenettes

For this office refit, plumbing was needed for kitchenettes but gravity plumbing was not available. Saniflo Sanifast was an ideal solution for providing plumbing while ensuring minimal disruption to adjacent tenancies. 

A Beautiful Engineered Timber Apartment Upgrade with Mapei Acoustic Systems

A Beautiful Engineered Timber Apartment Upgrade with Mapei Acoustic Systems

The Mapei Total Timber Flooring Acoustic Solution was used to transform this tired apartment from shabby to urban chic.

Revamped Schneider PDL Vision Studio Kitchen Featuring New Zealand Panels Group

Revamped Schneider PDL Vision Studio Kitchen Featuring New Zealand Panels Group

The revamped Schneider PDL Vision Studio kitchen is both stylish and functional using a perfect blend of New Zealand Panel Group's Prime Melamine cabinetry, Durasein Pure Solid Acrylic benchtop, and the striking Mercer Aurora 500 Series sink and matching Mercer Gooseneck tap.

Dyson Airblades Offer Environmental Performance for Commercial Projects

Dyson Airblades Offer Environmental Performance for Commercial Projects

Dyson Airblades are helping improve the environmental performance of Goodman Property’s new Green Star rated warehouse and logistics facilities.

Sustainable and Durable Carpet Tiles for Mangapikopiko Primary School

Sustainable and Durable Carpet Tiles for Mangapikopiko Primary School

The colourful carpet tiles are made with 100% regenerated ECONYL yarn.

Highlighting Premium Timber Hardwoods in Commercial Spaces

Highlighting Premium Timber Hardwoods in Commercial Spaces

Explore how JSC's premium hardwoods, Cumaru and Vitex, play a pivotal role in crafting long-lasting, sustainable spaces at Goodside and The Grange, Smales Farm, Takapuna.

Reviving a Historic Gem

Reviving a Historic Gem

Viking EcoStar provided an eco-alternative while capturing the authentic appearance of natural slate roofing.

A Time-Saving Wall Panel Solution for a New Compost Facility

A Time-Saving Wall Panel Solution for a New Compost Facility

Specifying AFS Rediwall helped speed up design and construction, while providing a durable, corrosive-resistant walling system for the new compost facility in Gisborne.

NZ Made Premium Solution for Local Chip Production Facility

NZ Made Premium Solution for Local Chip Production Facility

A tailor made drainage system for a chip production facility contributes to food safety, hygiene and cost control, all vital factors in a successful commercial food operation.

Elephant Plasterboard Offers a Smart Wall Lining Solution for a Home Renovation

Elephant Plasterboard Offers a Smart Wall Lining Solution for a Home Renovation

The lightweight 10mm Elephant Plasterboard was used for walls and ceilings of this Auckland home, ensuring durability, bracing and a Grade 5 paint finish.

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