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Product News

News and updates on New Zealand architectural products.

July 2015

Expectations of Insulation Performance

Improving standard insulation performance without increasing wall thickness.

Sustainability a Reality with GreenPad Carpet Tiles

Sustainability a Reality with GreenPad Carpet Tiles

Advance Flooring's range of GreenPad Dupont Sorona carpet tiles gave a New Zealand driveline technology company the desired edge in performance, style and sustainability they were seeking.

The Practical Solution for Retrofitting Walls in Older Houses

The Practical Solution for Retrofitting Walls in Older Houses

Forman Building Systems' Kingspan Kooltherm K17 Insulated Plasterboard is a practical solution for retrofitting walls in older houses.

Merquip Offer Sparkling Water on Tap Anywhere, Anytime

Merquip Offer Sparkling Water on Tap Anywhere, Anytime

Merquip's two brands, Billi and Cosmetal, provide a wide range of drinking water systems to homes, offices and the hospitality industry.

Masons' New Window Tape a Sticky Success

Masons' New Window Tape a Sticky Success

To complement their building wrap, Masons Plastabrick launched a new window tape called 'Hydro' in February this year.

Rigid Air Barriers: The Inside Word

Rigid Air Barriers: The Inside Word

James Hardie's new and improved 4.5 HomeRAB Pre-Cladding offers practical benefits, including early building lock up, reduced internal bracing and excellent wind protection.

Metrotile's High Performance Roofing Systems

Metrotile's High Performance Roofing Systems

Metrotile Roofing Systems offer a wide range of tiles that are architecturally designed and engineered to the highest quality and for the roughest environments, including the Royal, Shake and Shingle tiles.

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Request a Copy of Metalcraft Rooofing’s New Structural Guide

Request a Copy of Metalcraft Rooofing’s New Structural Guide

Metalcraft Roofing have been busy updating all their technical material to make specification easier.

Mammoth Surpasses Wall Thermal Performance Tests

Mammoth Surpasses Wall Thermal Performance Tests

Laboratory tests of wall systems featuring Mammoth airlay insulation have exceeded industry norms, and point to attributes beyond R-Value influencing thermal performance.

Trespa Meteon Stands Test of Time at Teen Parent School

Trespa Meteon Stands Test of Time at Teen Parent School

Décortech revisit a Whangarei school to find their cladding just as strong as the day it was installed five years earlier.

Super-Stick Building Tape Keeps Cost and Wastage Down

Super-Stick Building Tape Keeps Cost and Wastage Down

Service Plus Install Solutions Managing Director Sharon Weir commends Marshall Innovations for their high performance window and door flashing tape.

GIB Acoustic Systems: Noise Reduction Coefficients for Ceilings and Walls

GIB Acoustic Systems: Noise Reduction Coefficients for Ceilings and Walls

GIB acoustic systems combine an innovative, efficient method to improve the quality of sound within a space with the great look of GIB Quietline and GIB-Tone Quiet ceiling tiles.

H1 Thermal Insulation Met with HVAC Systems

H1 Thermal Insulation Met with HVAC Systems

Potter Interior Systems provide thermal solutions that comply with H1 of the New Zealand Building Code.

Viking's Warm Roof Insulation System

Viking's Warm Roof Insulation System

Viking Roofspec's Warm Roof System is an effective alternative to the traditional 'cold roof'.

Luxury Floor Mounted Bath Fillers from Foreno

Luxury Floor Mounted Bath Fillers from Foreno

The Le Tap Floor Mounted Bath Spout and Bath Mixer from Foreno is the perfect accompaniment to any luxurious freestanding bath tubs.

Work Through Winter with Sto Quickset Technology

Work Through Winter with Sto Quickset Technology

StoArmat + QS is ideal for use during the winter months, as the QuickSet (QS) technology — a Sto innovation — allows application from +1ºC temperature with a relative air humidity of up to 95%.

Return, Renew and Reuse Acoustic Panels

Return, Renew and Reuse Acoustic Panels

Asona provides a Return, Renew and Reuse service for its New Zealand-made Triton acoustic panels, helping to reduce construction waste and replacement costs, and extend product life.

Cut Power Bills with EcoSpring Hot Water Heat Pumps

Cut Power Bills with EcoSpring Hot Water Heat Pumps

Parex's EcoSpring Hot Water Heat Pumps are cost-effective and provide renewable energy amongst other key benefits.

Gas Insert Fireplace with More Flame, Less Frame

Gas Insert Fireplace with More Flame, Less Frame

Escea Fireplaces have released the AF700 High Heat Output Gas Fireplace, a new model that produces a larger flame effect without compromising on style.

Modwood WPC Decking Meets Specifiers' Needs

Modwood WPC Decking Meets Specifiers' Needs

Modwood WPC Decking is an ideal option when choosing between wood composite decking products.

IBS Showerline Combines Strength and Durability With Style

IBS Showerline Combines Strength and Durability With Style

Independent Building Supplies' popular wet wall lining keeps wet walls and utility areas looking great for years.

Pink Batts Products Achieve High Thermal Performance

Pink Batts Products Achieve High Thermal Performance

Pink Batts offer several products that exceed the recommended R-Values as set out by the New Zealand Building Code.

Engaging Technology with Allegion's Wireless Locks

Engaging Technology with Allegion's Wireless Locks

Allegion's Schlage NDE Series wireless locks feature ENGAGE technology, allowing them to be controlled by web and mobile apps.

Winter Painting with Resene's Wintergrade Range

Winter Painting with Resene's Wintergrade Range

Painters can keep painting through winter with the range of Resene Wintergrade paints designed to cure at lower temperatures.

Dec-K-ing PVC Membrane Offers Aesthetic, Textured Deck Surfaces

Dec-K-ing PVC Membrane Offers Aesthetic, Textured Deck Surfaces

Viking's Dec-K-ing PVC waterproofing membrane provides the ultimate underfoot finish and waterproofing to any deck.

Hyne 17C Glulam for Long-Spanning Lintels

Hyne 17C Glulam for Long-Spanning Lintels

I-Built Building Systems utilises Hyne 17C Glulams, designed for high-load, long-spanning garage door lintels.

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