NZ Metal Roofing Manufacturers

Having already developed a home in Wanaka’s Bull Ridge subdivision, builder Nathan Simon had firm ideas about the sort of house he wanted to construct on a neighbouring section. 

“We had developed and lived in the house next door on the street, so buying the neighbouring section allowed...

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2: Owners James Glucksman and James Boussy work with the team from Placemakers to restore the roof on one of New Zealand’s historic homesteads.

14: Architect Kerr Ritchie, based in Queenstown, designs a unique...

As Auckland couple Allen and Marilyn Welch approached retirement, their daughter and son-in-law suggested that they look at the possibility of designing and building a single house, enabling them to live together under one roof, and provide care in the future. Thanks to an enviable rural...

When Gerald and Lorraine McCormack briefed their architect, it was to have the scale of their expansive 300m2 home broken up with several mono-pitched pavilions – each one providing outdoor entertainment spaces.

This was to be their forever home, so retired farmers Gerald and Lorraine...

Metalcraft Hamilton needed a bigger factory to deal with increased demand and provide them with an increased ability to produce longrun cladding, including Metalcraft’s new Kāhu® and Metcom 965 profiles.

“We grew to the point where we could not manufacture and store stock safely,” says...

 
For architect Charles Thomas, designing the Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church was a dream commission. 

He had started up his own practice in 1960 and then in 1965 he was approached by a member of the parish who said they wanted to build a church to replace the old one in...

Once upon a time all metal roofs were made of 10-foot galvanised steel and fixed with lead-headed nails. Then we had longrun metal roofing while over the late 1980s and 1990s we have seen quite significant changes in both substrates and fasteners. This includes the introduction of COLORSTEEL®...

Having grown up spending his summers holidaying on the Coromandel Peninsula, Daniel Smith had been on the lookout in the area for a section to build on for a while.  When his father spotted sections for sale in a subdivision at Wyuna Bay, Daniel and his wife Daisy took a closer look.  

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Following the success of the 2018 Roofing games
the coordinators, Max Brough and Noel Sands, organised the 2019 Roofing Games and began the regional selections at New Plymouth on the 1st April 2019. The games have progressively moved through the regions running 25 regional competitions at a...

COP Recommendation: Design for Natural Ventilation
In the revised clause Internal Moisture, the COP requires designing and installing roof cladding to allow natural ventilation in residential buildings, including skillion, sarked, and low-pitched residential roofs.

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