


Feature section: Commercial buildings
Challenges abound for commercial buildings. High energy and water use are issues, and weathertightness has caused plenty of problems. But there are also reasons to celebrate as exciting New Zealand innovations help push timber structures higher.


Feature section: CPD and LBPs
Keeping up to date is vital in any profession but especially so across the building industry, with ongoing changes to Building Codes, standards and industry practice. We check out what's happening with the licensed building practitioners scheme as well as the professional development on offer.