Architecture & Design

Building & Renovation

Manufacturers and Suppliers

The Designfire

Misc.

Exciting Progress on Coca-Cola's Railway Extension Project

Misc.

Performance Based Fire Engineering

Misc.

Exciting News: The Oracle Centre Retail Building is Now Complete!

Misc.

Which commercial buildings are mandated to have a Building Warrant of Fitness?

Misc.

What Constitutes a Building Warrant of Fitness Audit for Commercial Buildings in New Zealand?

Misc.

Apartment Design: Fire Safety Considerations

Misc.

Seismic Resilience and Fire Safety: A Crucial Interplay in New Zealand's Building Design

Misc.

Multistorey Apartment Design: Fire Safety Considerations

Misc.

False Alarms Undermine Trust: Deploying AI to Restore Fire Response Readiness

Misc.

Substantial Building Alteration

Misc.

Climate Change and Fire Safety: The Shift Towards Sustainable Materials

Misc.

The Rise of Tiny Homes in New Zealand

Misc.

Navigating Fire Engineering Compliance in Multi-Storey Residential Developments with Minor dwelling

Misc.

Navigating Building Compliance in Residential Apartment Conversions

Misc.

Firewalls and Unit Titles: A Comprehensive Overview

Misc.

Seismic Upgrades: A Necessity or Choice for Building Alterations?

Misc.

Understanding the “Right of Way” and Fire Ratings in Residential Housing

Misc.

Seismic Considerations for Pallet Racking

Misc.

Does Your Warehouse Need Sprinkler?

Misc.

Are Sprinklers Necessary in Boarding Houses?

Misc.

Compliance Challenges: Transforming Your House into a Boarding Home

Misc.

Unlocking the Value of Feasibility Report

Misc.

Building Easement and Open Space Definition

Misc.

Passive Fire Survey Reports for Existing Commercial Buildings: A Guide to Building Compliance and Safety

Misc.

Implication of mezzanine floor extension in warehouse

Misc.

Warehouse racking implication – Racking tunnels

Misc.

The Sub-Division Process

Misc.

More Clarity is Required for Fire Acceptable Solution Provision for Low Rise Simple Residential Buildings (C/AS1)

Misc.

Implication of Change of Use in the Building - 2

Misc.

Implication of Change of Use in the Building - 1

Misc.

Fire rating requirements for overhanging floors

Product Features, Architecture

Open car parking on a residential title

Product Features, Architecture

Architecture, Product Features

External Fire Egress for Terrace Houses

Architecture, Product Features

Product Features, Architecture

Slip resistance in building design

Product Features, Architecture

Misc.

Why is a feasibility report important?

Misc.

How to Approach Architectural Design

Misc.

Director Louie’s thoughts on the revised building consent exemptions.