By Bob Burnett
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1 October 2021, Build 186, Feature article
Deep-dive renovations on sub-par houses is an important part of how Aotearoa New Zealand can meet low-carbon goals. The result is homes that are healthier for people, less demanding on the environment and more energy efficient.
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By Thao Bui, Professor Suzanne Wilkinson, Nikula Domingo, Dr Casimir MacGregor
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1 February 2021, Build 182, Feature article
Buildings have a major role to play in climate change mitigation. Research is under way to develop a tool to support zero-carbon decision making in the refurbishment process for buildings.
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By Gareth Gretton, Mark Jones, Verney Ryan
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1 October 2021, Build 186, Feature article
Retrofitting our existing buildings to reduce their carbon emissions will be challenging but necessary. Recent workshops took a collaborative look at future steps.
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