Build 160: Maintenance
Time to stop masking the cracks
Plus: Building great neighbourhoods
Feature section: Neighbourhoods
In New Zealand, the focus has largely been on delivering individual
dwellings rather than building quality,liveable neighbourhoods. This is
shifting, however, as the amount of medium-density housing increases.
Feature section: Maintenance
The BRANZ House Condition Survey regularly finds that our homes are poorly maintained. All buildings need to be maintained, and the longer this is put off the more it will eventually cost.
Articles in this section
Build Right
Timber weatherboards
Roof-to-wall junction
Design Right
The gen on green roofs
