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Facilities manager game changer
Practice
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Martin Leitch explores how buildings and the people who run them are being transformed by the digital revolution.
Light+Building fair: Day 2 report
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The second day at the Light+Building trade fair sees Camille Khouri visiting the Trends and Digital Building exhibitions.
Light + Building trade fair
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Trade Show, Frankfurt,
13 Mar 2016 to 18 Mar 2016
The world’s biggest trade fair for lighting and building-services technology brings together 2,500 exhibitors in Frankfurt.
The world’s biggest trade fair for lighting and building-services technology brings together 2,500 exhibitors in Frankfurt.
Designed for change
Practice
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Malcolm Fleming, acting CEO of the New Zealand Institute of Building, discusses the rise of buildability as a design discipline.
A place for BIM
Review
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AECOM’s Glenn Jowett discusses the urgency around the uptake of Building Information Modelling (BIM).
A national standard
Practice
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Project manager Chris Boyle talks about Building Information Modelling and how it came about.
The art of building
Projects
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This space was designed to offer powerful experiences generated by the work of visionary Kiwi artist Len Lye.
Navigating the green labyrinth
Practice
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As sustainable building gains traction in New Zealand, we look at the latest product tools, EPD and Declare.
Dunedin Town Hall
Projects
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Otago’s civic heart receives a major retrofit and much-needed interior makeover.
Aro Hã Wellness Retreat
Projects
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Read about Tennant+Brown Architects’ response to the sub-glacial environs of Glenorchy, Aro Hã Wellness Retreat.
Engineered bamboo
Practice
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MIT researchers are investigating the strength of bamboo with the aim of utilising it as a structural building material.
Apprentice of the Year 2014
News
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A Christchurch carpentry apprentice has been named the Registered Master Builders Carters 2014 Apprentice of the Year.
Lifelong learning
Review
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Progressive Building finds out why the belt is fast being tightened around the LBP scheme.
Olympic goals
People
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PrefabNZ CEO Pamela Bell is a driving force behind the use of prefabrication in New Zealand.
Absolute compliance
Review
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Manufacturers of building materials believe CodeMark is a step towards guaranteeing quality and faster consents.
Young Achiever
People
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The NZIOB 2012 Award winner Brendan Lindsey talks to Di Worthy about his journey to becoming a top achiever.
Leadership abyss
Review
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BCITO CEO, Ruma Karaitiana, looks at where tomorrow’s skilled workforce, and its leadership, will come from.
UoA: Leigh Marine Laboratory
Projects
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Eighty kilometres north of Auckland city on the eastern coast, Leigh is a magnet for marine researchers.