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Greg Burn

Building Consultant, Structure Limited, Auckland,
Structure Limited, Auckland

Articles by this author

Designer working through options

H1 compliance and construction R-values

1 November 2024 , Build 204

Residential housing

Air seals in exterior envelope penetrations

1 November 2024 , Build 204

RWU 1

Residential rigid wall underlays

1 August 2024 , Build 203

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Resilient roof design and construction

1 August 2024 , Build 203

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H1 requirements and insulating exterior walls

1 June 2024 , Build 202

Figure 2 Proprietary insulation baffke to maintain 25mm ventilation clearance

More on H1

1 April 2024 , Build 201

H1 roofs refresh

1 February 2024 , Build 200

H1 floors refresher

1 December 2023 , Build 199

Installing wall underlay and flexible flashing tape

1 August 2022 , Build 191

Rule of thumb 1: Increase insulation

1 June 2022 , Build 190

Rule of thumb 2: Expose the concrete floor slab

1 June 2022 , Build 190

Designing for the climate

1 February 2022 , Build 188

82-26-2

Braced wall bottom plate to concrete slab connections

1 February 2021 , Build 182

79-35-2

BRANZ resources for better homes

1 August 2020 , Build 179

78-32-2

Designing better

1 June 2020 , Build 178

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Time for a simpler approach

1 October 2015 , Build 150

Weatherboards clad this modern home.

Weatherboards are back in business

1 October 2012 , Build 132

Weathertightness basics

1 October 2010 , Build 120

The 4Ds principles

1 August 2010 , Build 119

Window and door cladding penetrations

1 August 2010 , Build 119

Minimising builders’ risk

1 August 2010 , Build 119

Drainage from the back of the cladding

1 August 2010 , Build 119

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E2 and E2/AS1

1 August 2010 , Build 119

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Homeowners’ maintenance requirements

1 August 2010 , Build 119

Roof drainage design

1 October 2009 , Build 114

Compliance paths – part 2

1 October 2009 , Build 114

Wall underlay installation

1 August 2009 , Build 113

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Compliance paths – part 1

1 August 2009 , Build 113

Designers get specific with specs

1 August 2009 , Build 113

Parapet and enclosed balustrade construction

1 June 2009 , Build 112

Deck drainage design

1 June 2009 , Build 112

E2/AS1 – drained cavity and openings

1 April 2009 , Build 111

WANZ WIS – drained cavity and openings

1 April 2009 , Build 111

Drained cavity basics

1 February 2009 , Build 110