Resilience

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Resilient building design

By Roger Shelton 1 April 2014, Build 141, Feature article

The Canterbury earthquakes have firmly placed building resilience in the spotlight. As an industry, we did not perform as well as the public expected – how can we do better in the future?

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Built to last

By Nick Helm 1 April 2014, Build 141, Feature article

The global weather forecast is daunting, and earthquakes are a regular event. With insurance costs already climbing, we badly need buildings that can stand up to the forces of nature.

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Hazardous work

By Mark Jones 1 April 2014, Build 141, Feature article

BRANZ is working with an Australian organisation on a building resilience project. Its outcome will be a rating tool that ranks building materials resilience on a scale of 1–5.

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