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Understanding fasteners

By Zhengwei Li 1 April 2010, Build 117, Feature article

Fasteners are an essential building material for the industry, but do you know the difference between the various types of steel and stainless steel products? Used in the wrong place, they are not going to stand the test of time.

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Greenwash is out

By Lynda Amitrano 1 April 2010, Build 117, Feature article

Green is becoming the marketing colour of choice to attract customers looking for environmentally sound product. But businesses beware. Claims must have been tried and tested – greenwash is not acceptable.

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CodeMark confidence

1 April 2010, Build 117, Feature article

BRANZ and Global-mark are working together to ensure that through CodeMark, the industry can be confident in the latest building products and methods.

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Australian LCI moves forward

By David Sharp 1 April 2010, Build 117, Feature article

A lot of research and industry cooperation have gone into the Australian Life Cycle Inventory project, and the results should prove to be the basis of a sophisticated yet practical approach to materials assessment that could be applied to New Zealand.

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