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Regulars
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4 Editorial Informing change
6 Letters Who is BRANZ?
8 Opinion
Better thinking needed
SHORTS
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News What’s new? Pro le
22 Five to watch DEPARTMENTS
78 Research Optimum upgrades
Harvested and recycled water use (page 82)
91 LBP knowledge LBP update
Exempt building work – part 2 (page 92)
HOW
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Are we warm, dry and healthy? (page 87)
Reducing noise transmission (page 94)
RIGHT
96 Innovation
Where to for construction?
STUFF
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98 Productivity
A productivity revolution
100 Legal
Claim size doesn’t matter
Build Right
26 Stepped foundation walls 29 Roof ashings
Design Right
35 Don’t be cool about warm roofs 39 Flashing openings in masonry
veneer
102 Health and safety United on safety
104 Business matters Taxing cash flow challenges
106 BRANZ Appraisals 112 Advertisers’ index 112 Spot the changes
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