Open windows for dry home
Recent BRANZ research has quantified one aspect of an important but often overlooked factor for achieving a dry home – occupant use.
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Slowing the flow
By Ann Galloway – 1 April 2021, Build 183
On-site stormwater management for new developments is now a requirement in many jurisdictions. This is what you need to know about options such as detention and retention tanks, soak pits and pervious paving.
Heat pumps – energy solution or issue?
By Nicola Buckett – 1 June 2007, Build 100
A Building Research funded study report investigated the recent shift toward the use of domestic heat pumps, and found that its likely effects are both positive and negative.
Green roofs worth their weight in gold
By Rachel Hargreaves – 1 October 2006, Build 96, Feature article
Green roofs are slowly breaking into the New Zealand market. Some of the issues and cost benefits are discussed here.
