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Architecturally exposed structural steel
Practice
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17 suggestions to help make designing with architecturally exposed structural steel an enjoyable, interactive process.
ECQ repair strategy
Review
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Industry professionals are worried that substandard assessments of quake-damaged houses are a ticking time bomb.
2012 NZIOB Awards
Awards
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The programme rewards excellence in the New Zealand building profession and recognises individual performance.
Young Achiever Award
News
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The Progressive Building Young Achiever Award went to Brendan Lindsey of Dominion Contructors.
World Conference on Timber Engineering
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Conference, Auckland,
15 Jul 2012 to 19 Jul 2012
A first for New Zealand, this conference will discuss the developments of timber structures and joint timber research in New Zealand as well as the best internationally.
A first for New Zealand, this conference will discuss the developments of timber structures and joint timber research in New Zealand as well as the best internationally.
Healthy home awareness increases
Review
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Kiwis are taking positive steps to improving the health of their homes.
Engineering wood
Review
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Seismic design: post-tensioned timber-framed buildings – a Kiwi innovation from the University of Canterbury.
Profile: Greg Lowe, Group CEO Beca
People
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Kiwi Greg Lowe talks with us about his experience in the industry and makes some positive predictions.
Tattoo-inspired facades
Review
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Architectural façades have been taking cues from another sort of skin art – the tattoo, as Nicole Stock explains.
College Hill project nears completion
Review
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Matter architect Jonathan Smith reflects on what has been achieved throughout the four year construction saga.
FMANZ 2012 Inaugural Conference
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Conference, Auckland,
22 May 2012 to 23 May 2012
The New Zealand FM Summit 2012 is themed “FM Aiding Growth and Stability Amidst Uncertainty”.
The New Zealand FM Summit 2012 is themed “FM Aiding Growth and Stability Amidst Uncertainty”.
Reset Urban Design presents Christophe Girot
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Conference, Auckland,
26 Apr 2012
Reset Urban Design and Unitec’s Department of Landscape Architecture are holding a lecture by Zurich based, award-winning Landscape Architect Christophe Girot.
Reset Urban Design and Unitec’s Department of Landscape Architecture are holding a lecture by Zurich based, award-winning Landscape Architect Christophe Girot.
Tallest tower in southern hemisphere
News
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New Zealand team to provide mechanical and electrical engineering design for Signature Tower in Jakarta.
Making a splash
News
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Construction of the concrete flume section of Rainbow Springs’ new Big Splash water ride broke all records.
Building in the blood
People
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Ryan Keogh, 2011 Apprentice of the Year, knew the building industry was for him from an early age
Ohakea: five star facility
Projects
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The RNZAF’s new maintenance facility gets top marks with its five star green rating.
MEED Stadium Build Middle East
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Conference, Doha,
16 Apr 2012 to 18 Apr 2012
This conference looks at the growing business sector that surrounds stadium construction and how it effects contractors, consultants, architects, engineers and technology providers.
This conference looks at the growing business sector that surrounds stadium construction and how it effects contractors, consultants, architects, engineers and technology providers.
NZIOB call for entries
News
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Nominations are now being accepted for the NZIOB GIB® Awards for Excellence in the Building Profession.
Heritage buildings in the balance
Review
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The role of earthquake legislation in protecting Christchurch’s heritage building. And, a question of money.
