MIND YOUR WALL CLADDINGS!
Proper on-site management of the wall cladding is critical to delivering quality buildings. This article is part one of a…
Proper on-site management of the wall cladding is critical to delivering quality buildings. This article is part one of a…
Uncontrolled run-off from building sites that may contain chemicals or toxins can enter and clog waterways, drains and the stormwater…
While NZS 3604:2011 Timber-framed buildings provides the know-how for most fixing jobs, there are some gaps when it comes to…
Warmer homes typically use thicker insulation, and this requires bigger wall framing. While R2.8 insulation is the highest practicable insulation…
We’re not talking plasters or bandages – this article looks at how to achieve the best finish on cut timber…
Sometimes you need to make up a specified timber size from narrower timber – read up on the rules below…
With summer fast approaching, now is a good time to brush up on your deck building skills, as homeowners prepare…
If the top of a concrete slab-on-ground floor is not high enough above the surrounding ground, there can be problems.…
The pressure is on these days to get houses finished as quickly as possible. There can be big problems, though,…
This article highlights two issues found in timber-framed building work that are common in complaints about LBPs to the Building…
Sealants play a critical role in making joints weathertight and allowing movement. It is important to get the application right…
Foundation walls provide support to the external walls of buildings. On flat sites their design and construction is quite straightforward,…
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