Featured in this Build magazine issue
What clients want: Clients are often unsure about what they want. That's why a good architect or designer helps tease out answers, while the best builders jeep clients informed.
Affordability: Much debate centres on the high cost of home ownership, especially in Auckland. The diverse range of opinions on how to improve housing affordability highlight the complexity of the issue but also offer some ideas for solutions.
What clients want
- Key to satisfied clients
- Profiling new-home buyers
Affordability
- Alert but not alarmed
- Give them strength
- Homes a financial stretch
- Impossible dream?
- What’s behind rising prices?
Build Right
- Is that asbestos?
- Mind the gap
Design Right
- Tricky lean-to junctions
- Closing the top of ventilated cavities
- Anchor piles
Departments
- EQ + Fire = PFP
- BIM adoption picking up
- Limiting fire spread in buildings
- Dare to declare
- New window ratings
- An inside view
- Voidable transaction changes?
- Signs of a winner
- Christchurch’s taxing times
Regulars
- ADNZ winner offers solutions
- Health and safety matters
- Building Act changes