By Trevor Pringle
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1 June 2018, Build 166
The weather’s not good but the job needs finishing. Is it worth the builder taking a risk and using a flexible wall underlay as temporary weather protection to carry on with work that needs to be kept dry? BRANZ has no doubt that the answer is no.
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By Trevor Pringle
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1 December 2018, Build 169
More complex building designs may include wings with shared walls that have extra considerations for bracing demand.
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By Roger Shelton
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1 December 2018, Build 169
At BRANZ, we often get asked if it’s necessary to have a lintel over an opening in a wall under a gable end where the gable framing may be able to span the opening without support from the lintel. Here’s our advice.
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