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News and updates on New Zealand architectural products.

July 2026

Balancing Cost, Durability and Long-Term Performance with Polyflor

Explore how Polyflor's resilient vinyl flooring can help affordable housing projects balance cost, durability, acoustic performance and long-term maintenance efficiency.

Restoring the Past: The Evolution and Engineering of Helical Ties

Restoring the Past: The Evolution and Engineering of Helical Ties

For decades, the stabilisation of ageing masonry was a destructive process. When brick veneers began to bow or structural cracks appeared, the standard remedy often involved heavy expansion bolts or costly tear-downs.

Designing for Durability: Efficient Drainage Solutions for Affordable and Social Housing

Designing for Durability: Efficient Drainage Solutions for Affordable and Social Housing

Wet areas remain one of the highest-risk zones in residential construction. By reducing the likelihood of replacement or maintenance call-backs, Jesani systems can help lower whole-of-life costs for housing providers.

Efficient, Scalable Flooring with Bremworth Origin Carpet

Efficient, Scalable Flooring with Bremworth Origin Carpet

Bremworth’s Origin carpet collection is a solution dyed nylon (SDN) cut pile range, available in four weights to suit a variety of applications, enabling performance and cost to be aligned across different areas within stand-alone homes, townhouses, and multi-unit developments.

Designing with Natural Light: A Transparent Roofing Solution for New Builds and Retrofit Projects

Designing with Natural Light: A Transparent Roofing Solution for New Builds and Retrofit Projects

Natural light and weather protection don't have to be competing priorities. Transparent roofing systems can help achieve both across new build and retrofit projects.

Fewer Fans, Better Outcomes in Affordable and Social Housing

Fewer Fans, Better Outcomes in Affordable and Social Housing

By consolidating wet-area extraction into one system, MultiVent supports simpler installation and long-term moisture management in affordable and social housing projects.

Charge Smarter with Schneider

Charge Smarter with Schneider

Weatherproof and robust, the Schneider Charge can be installed outside or in a garage and lets the user charge an electric vehicle faster, more reliably and with greater safety than with a domestic socket outlet.

Supporting Affordable Housing Outcomes with Replacement-Ready Water Heating Systems

Supporting Affordable Housing Outcomes with Replacement-Ready Water Heating Systems

Water heating selection can influence installation complexity, long-term maintenance, and overall project cost, particularly in retrofit-focused affordable housing programmes.

The Secret to Comfortable Carparks is Right Above Your Head

The Secret to Comfortable Carparks is Right Above Your Head

For apartment dwellers living above carparks, effective insulation is critical to maintaining thermal comfort. Without adequate separation, uninsulated structures can amplify temperature extremes for both upstairs and downstairs neighbours.

Viking Dec-K-ing Helps Deliver Durable Apartment Walkways and Decks

Viking Dec-K-ing Helps Deliver Durable Apartment Walkways and Decks

At both the Scanlan Street apartments in Grey Lynn and the Citti Apartments on Princess Road, Dec-K-ing was specified as a fully trafficable waterproofing membrane, allowing the deck surface and waterproofing layer to be resolved as a single system.

A Sleek All-in-One Drinking Water System Designed to Meet High-Demand Office Use

A Sleek All-in-One Drinking Water System Designed to Meet High-Demand Office Use

Zenith HydroTap offers versatile design options to suit different aesthetics, capacity requirements, and preferences for boiling, chilled and sparkling water, with the Zenith Water team on hand to assist with the right selection, sizing and placement for your projects.

SRP’s Wall and Ceiling Systems Made from 100% Recyclable Steel Now Have a Declare Label

SRP’s Wall and Ceiling Systems Made from 100% Recyclable Steel Now Have a Declare Label

The Declare label confirms Steel Rollformed Products’ wall and ceiling systems are Red List Free, and highlights the company’s commitment to making it easier for designers to specify safe, sustainable products. 

Beyond the Composite Era: Why New Zealand Architects Are Returning to Hardwood Solutions

Beyond the Composite Era: Why New Zealand Architects Are Returning to Hardwood Solutions

As New Zealand architects transition away from high-maintenance synthetics, Australian hardwood is emerging as a smart specification for projects that demand structural longevity, aesthetic warmth, and true circular sustainability.

WingLine L: A Proven System, Refined for Modern Living

WingLine L: A Proven System, Refined for Modern Living

A proven bifolding door system, refined for smoother performance, greater flexibility and modern interior design.

Building System-Based Design into Social Housing

Building System-Based Design into Social Housing

Using solutions that are proven and also interact with the other elements of the install are crucial to ensure that the timelines in regard to supply, install and sign-off are efficient and the finished result will perform as expected. 

A Refined Solution for High-Performing Interior Openings: The 5200 Series Sliding System

A Refined Solution for High-Performing Interior Openings: The 5200 Series Sliding System

The 5200 Series bottom rolling system delivers reliable performance, flexible configuration, and improved spatial efficiency for wardrobe and entrance applications.

Maximising Every Millimetre: Rethinking the Laundry Layout

Maximising Every Millimetre: Rethinking the Laundry Layout

A single sided roller door from Sage Doors enables this compact laundry to have everything it needs, including two lightweight fully removable 35L hampers.

Durable Interior Surfaces for Affordable Housing

Durable Interior Surfaces for Affordable Housing

Affordable housing is built for the long-term. But all too often, upfront construction costs drive decisions. It’s worth doing the numbers for whole-of-life cost on materials and construction systems, particularly those areas that will require maintenance, repair and replacement over time.

Bringing Natural Daylight Into Internal Spaces in Townhouses and Compact Homes

Bringing Natural Daylight Into Internal Spaces in Townhouses and Compact Homes

As residential floorplans become more compact, daylighting systems are helping architects introduce natural light into hallways, bathrooms and other internal spaces where conventional windows are not practical.

Durable, Easy-Clean Wet Wall Lining for Bathrooms, Kitchens and Laundries

Durable, Easy-Clean Wet Wall Lining for Bathrooms, Kitchens and Laundries

IBS Showerline is a CodeMark certified, impact-resistant, waterproof and mould-resistant wet wall lining that can be fixed directly to framing or over most other substrates for interior wet-area applications.

Goleman HVAC Platforms: A Modular Solution for Rooftop Plant Areas

Goleman HVAC Platforms: A Modular Solution for Rooftop Plant Areas

A modular system that supports HVAC equipment, refrigeration plants, and air handling units on metal roof structures, while allowing safe access for inspections, maintenance and servicing.

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