Submitted by Bruce Duncan on Fri, 05/02/2021 - 10:27am
Some key design principles were established by a collective Beca design team, liaising with the local hapu to ensure the iwi’s story and history was reflected in the New Plymouth Airport terminal. Located 11km from the city centre, the building is located on a historic coastal site where...
Submitted by Bruce Duncan on Fri, 05/02/2021 - 10:11am
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4: The New New Plymouth Airport terminal draws on local legend to produce an iconic, unique, and beautiful design.
10: Cheatley House in Wanganui makes use of Steelformers' versatile exchangeable cassette system...
Submitted by Bruce Duncan on Wed, 30/09/2020 - 12:48pm
Roofing Industries is the largest NZ owned and operated metal roof and cladding manufacturer in New Zealand. Committed to reducing their environmental impact, they have taken steps to operate with sustainability in mind.
The Global Greentag® Certification is an internationally recognised...
Submitted by Bruce Duncan on Wed, 30/09/2020 - 12:45pm
A bold and revolutionary new Commercial and Residential Corrugated profile arising from the respected True Oak range of roofing and cladding products. Aesthetically pleasing, functional and providing many design benefits, True Oak Deep will be viewed as a replacement for the “fibre cement” and...
Submitted by Bruce Duncan on Wed, 30/09/2020 - 12:21pm
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4: Domaine Thomson Wines’ new winery, designed by R B Studio, uses weathered galvanised True Oak® corrugated iron to give the building an aged aesthetic reminiscent of Central Otago back country huts.
10: Ignite...
Submitted by Bruce Duncan on Wed, 30/09/2020 - 12:15pm
The Kingsland Fire Station occupies a prime location on the ridge overlooking Eden Park in on the Auckland city fringe in Kingsland, Auckland and has a varied past. According to Kingsland Heritage, the brick fire station was built in a Georgian Revival style in 1933 to replace an original timber...
Submitted by Bruce Duncan on Wed, 30/09/2020 - 12:09pm
When the owners of Houhere bought a piece of land on Banks Peninsula six years ago, the intention was to return it to a natural setting and build a home that could transition from a weekender to a permanent residence.
They already had a cottage nearby so they left the land to ‘re-wild’ –...
Submitted by Bruce Duncan on Wed, 30/09/2020 - 11:53am
Located on a main arterial road and faced with high neighbours overlooking from the north and south, this small narrow site required a considered approach to create privacy within the house, whilst still maintaining ample light, sun and views. As the own home of Architect Dave Strachan and his...
Submitted by Bruce Duncan on Wed, 30/09/2020 - 11:42am
Structure Led Architecture is a theme to be found in all designs from Arrowtown-based Warrick Weber Architecture. This Otago home demonstrates the concept in all its forms.
Reflecting the peaks of its rugged, mountainous environment, the home in Bendemeer, near Lake Hayes, embodies...
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