Tag: sustainable construction

A practical design guide to lower carbon, healthier homes

The New Zealand Green Building Council has launched the latest Homestar Design Guide.   This new document provides an overview of the concepts of building performance introduced in Homestar version 5 and is […]

New Zealand’s Shift Towards Sustainable Construction: Embracing Mass Timber

The results from the latest BRANZ survey into the trends and perceptions around the uptake of mass engineered wood products (EWP) shows a remarkable shift in New Zealand’s building industry […]