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Where to for construction?

By David Chandler 1 August 2017, Build 161

The construction industry is shrugging off its poor reputation as it transforms for our modern times to deliver more value for less. Offsite manufacture, innovative insurance options and convergence with digitisation are all in the mix.

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A code based on scientific data

By Nigel Isaacs 1 August 2017, Build 161, Feature article

New Zealand’s Building Code can trace part of its history back to the us small dwelling Code published in 1922. This was the first nationally developed us Building Code and probably the first anywhere to explore going beyond minimum standards.

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Vertical fire spread

By Kevin Frank 1 August 2017, Build 161, Feature article

BRANZ investigations into the effect of flames projecting from building openings such as windows will result in useful guidelines for fire safety practitioners.

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