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‘Housing is a public good’ yeah? Nah
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Christopher Kelly asks: What are we trying to achieve in the housing market and does anyone in power really want to achieve it?
Housing Summit 2024
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The New Zealand Green Building Council Housing Summit will take place on Wednesday 22 May at the Aotea Centre, Auckland.
The Superhome Movement: Q&A with Bob Burnett
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Editor of ArchitectureNow Jacinda Rogers, talks to Bob Burnett about his passion for better housing in New Zealand and how this led him to the Superhome Movement.
Fifteen cigarettes a day
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Karamia Müller ponders New Zealand’s housing crisis and its connection with a decreased lifespan, and after discussion with former tutor Graeme Burgess, arrives at a possible solution.
CoHo Hui 3: Tickets available now
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Aotearoa’s collective housing conference CoHo Hui is back for 2023! Hosted by The Housing Innovation Society and the AUT School of Future Environments.
Courtyard housing: a mid-density alternative
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David Turner writes on an often overlooked housing typology in New Zealand, and lays out why the courtyard housing type deserves a look.
Walls to Live Beside, Rooms to Own
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Life at home and housing in Aotearoa: A new exhibition at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki opening 3rd September. Admission is free.
The NZIA challenges H1/AS1 delays
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“Living in damp, mouldy, poorly ventilated homes is making New Zealanders sick. In some cases it’s killing us,” architect and Professional Practice Director Marcus Hogan wrote in June last year.
State housing: The new generation
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Peddlethorp’s Manuel Diaz explores the changing face of state housing in New Zealand and reflects on the firm’s work on recent community housing projects.
In Focus: Building smarter (part two)
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Explore two more alternative methods of construction that may help us on the path to building homes for a brighter future.
Six rules for housing design in the city
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Unitec School of Architecture lecturer David Turner shares his design principles for higher-density housing when the occupant-user is not known to the architect.
Whānau-focused: Kāinga Tuatahi Housing
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Big angular roofs cloak 30 homes designed by Stevens Lawson Architects for a significant site owned by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.
Eclectic precinct: Vinegar Lane
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In the heart of Ponsonby, an exciting new project offers a unique proposition in terms of mixed-use, medium-density housing.
Medium Density Housing Summit 2018
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Conference, Auckland,
11 Apr 2018 to 12 Apr 2018
ADNZ are hosting the Medium Density Housing Summit 2018 at the Grand Millennium, Auckland. 11–12 April 2018.
ADNZ are hosting the Medium Density Housing Summit 2018 at the Grand Millennium, Auckland. 11–12 April 2018.
House prices & land hazard risks
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A recent study on Christchurch found it takes a highly destructive event for disaster risk to be accounted for in house prices.
Bookshelf: new housing forms
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A compilation of book reviews from Houses Australia magazine in 2016 that hone in on alternative housing forms.
Baugruppen in Australia
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Two projects in Western Australia could see the German Baugruppen model of cooperative housing introduced in the state.
The city of privilege
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As urban house prices in New Zealand soar, are we in danger of building socially stratified, exclusive cities of privilege?
A roof over one’s head
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ArchitectureNow looks at the housing crisis situation and potential solutions in Auckland, London and New York.
With One Loaf project
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A group of primary school children have set out to turn a loaf of bread into a house for a needy family.