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Warmer, drier, healthier buildings

By Mark Jones 1 December 2018, Build 169, Feature article

BRANZ’S Warmer, drier, healthier buildings programme is making progress on understanding how living environments affect our health. Collaborative research is delivering notable outcomes, and this looks set to continue.

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Rental houses need TLC

By Vicki White 1 April 2017, Build 159, Feature article

The good news in the latest BRANZ House Condition Survey is that fewer properties are being rated as poor. The bad news is that, overall, rental properties continue to be badly maintained. It’s time to do better.

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Keeping homes up to scratch

By Ian Page 1 April 2013, Build 135, Feature article

Most New Zealand houses need more upkeep than they are getting. Income and the length of home ownership show up in BRANZ research as factors in how well homes are maintained.

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