Submitted by NZMRM Editors on Wed, 20/10/2010 - 12:00am
Having a wealth of experience in both design and building Wayne Bishop embarked on the design and development of a lifetime...creating, designing and building an entire lifestyle environment.
A huge project, not to just design the subdivision but to design and build every home in what was...
Submitted by NZMRM Editors on Fri, 15/10/2010 - 12:00am
Solar water heating panels and other air con equipment items located on top of the roof cladding effectively create an unwashed area. While in theory the rain can run down the pans the ribs do not get washed.
G12/AS2 the Acceptable Solution does not take this into account and in fact allows...
Submitted by NZMRM Editors on Thu, 14/10/2010 - 12:00am
Article by Stuart Hayman and Stuart Thomson
Designers have usually many other priorities to concern themselves with than details about unwashed areas, however the purpose of this article is to raise awareness of this potential problem. The description of an unwashed area...
Submitted by NZMRM Editors on Fri, 08/10/2010 - 12:00am
When you combine the creative forces of a renowned film making duo and an architectural designer with a wellrespected reputation for high-end quality, the results can be spectacular.
The creative synergy between this trio has come together in the form of working environment and home for...
Submitted by NZMRM Editors on Fri, 08/10/2010 - 12:00am
Having published several projects designed by Davor Mikulcic from studio MWA Ltd. in Wellington, two primary factors seemed to be consistent. The first was the excellence in design and the second was that is clients were not just happy with the results but they had established a lasting...
Submitted by NZMRM Editors on Wed, 15/09/2010 - 12:00am
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Submitted by NZMRM Editors on Fri, 05/03/2010 - 12:00am
11/03/09 For years New Zealand Steel has been striving to minimise waste and reduce the environmental impact of its mining and manufacturing operations. A new website has been launched on the sustainability of steel.
Submitted by NZMRM Editors on Tue, 15/12/2009 - 12:00am
It is generally accepted that structural framing requirements for a lightweight roof are less than for a heavyweight roof and can result in cost savings.
The degree of these cost savings is often debated, so the NZMRM engaged an independent consultant to look at the savings that could...
Submitted by NZMRM Editors on Thu, 03/12/2009 - 12:00am
If a lively debate is ever sought amongst artists then the moot could be 'craft precedes art'. Likewise architects get all fired up when 'form...
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