By Leon Aarts
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As renovation activity continues across Auckland, more homeowners are taking a closer look at the role windows and doors play in the comfort and performance of their homes.

By Fabric Digital
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Auckland — Architectural design in New Zealand continues to evolve as homeowners, developers, and architects look for materials that combine durability with distinctive visual appeal.

By Fabric Digital
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This acrylic painting, "Slide" (2004) by Leon Aarts (b.

By Leon Aarts
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Are you tired of staring into a cluttered, uninspired closet every morning? It is a frustrating way to start the day.

By Brendan John Wilde
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Ceilings do not get their fair share of attention in today's literature – as the old adage goes, 'out of sight, out of mind.' Yet the composition of a ceiling has such a potent effect on the overall environment that we would be remiss in not examining this facet of our nation's architecture.

By Fabric Digital
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Building a dream home in New Zealand is an exhilarating journey, but it’s no secret that architect costs can make or break your budget.

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Kitset homes and prefab homes are both types of homes that are built in a factory before being assembled on-site.

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Craft Homes are doing their part to educate New Zealand on the benefits of High Performance Homes and how to build them. As they say, “Often, when our clients want to build an eco-home in New Zealand they find that a big part of their job is educating them on what they need to do to achieve that”.

By Beckie Wright
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Renowned as a leading architectural design company, Gubb Design reveals the benefits of terraced housing in Auckland and the design advantages they offer for medium-density housing locations.   Terraced Housing (a.k.a., row housing), is a style of residential architecture popular within Europe and worldwide.

By Beckie Wright
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Design-Build (D-B) is a project delivery system that includes planning, design and construction under one contract.

By Beckie Wright
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Buying a new construction home isn’t cheap.

By Beckie Wright
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With lockdown in New Zealand moving into level 2 since May 13th, restrictions have been easing up and people are slowly returning to their bustling, fast-paced lifestyles.

By Beckie Wright
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Gubb Design are proponents of the idea of design efficiency, as one of the most important elements in designing smaller, smarter homes.

By Beckie Wright
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Gubb Design are proponents of the idea of design efficiency, as one of the most important elements in designing smaller, smarter homes.

By Beckie Wright
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With most of us live in an expanding, bustling, metropolitan cityscape such as Auckland, there is certainly a slow but noticeable movement towards increased land development.

By Beckie Wright
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By Beckie Wright
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Engineering and project management company Peter Swan Limited understand the intense budgetary demands of a large-scale industrial architecture project.

By Beckie Wright
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In a metropolitan city such as Auckland, with its increasing population and therefore growing housing need for residence, the idea of designing smaller, smarter homes for efficiency is one that architectural designers at Gubb Design strongly promote.

By Beckie Wright
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Councils around New Zealand are grappling with issues such as housing shortfall, housing affordability, and congestion woes.

By Beckie Wright
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Architectural firm Peter Swan Limited are a multi-disciplined company specialising in the design and construction for commercial and residential projects.

By Beckie Wright
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Gubb Design, an architectural firm that delivers unique projects throughout the greater Auckland region, explains how a Bulk & Location Study can help determine material selection for new builds.

By Beckie Wright
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The New Year seems like a good time to celebrate the women who work at Anthem Homes.

By Beckie Wright
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