Build 148 Weathering the storm Cover

Build Magazine — 148

Free
Publication date

Featured in this Build magazine issue 

Resilience: Significant investment in time and money is going into making our buildings and communities more resilient to seismic events and the increasing frequency of climate change-related extreme weather events. 

Liability and risk: Construction projects are big-ticket items with plenty of room for cost blow-out and the potential for litigation. It’s important to have the right risk management strategies in place to protect your business.

Resilience

  • Aged vulnerable in extreme events
  • Building resilience
  • Damaging Northland storm
  • Flood it!
  • Protecting properties against floods
  • RiskScape informs decisions
  • Sector lacks resilience
  • Suspended ceilings

Liability and risk

  • Get to know contract changes
  • Insurance basics
  • Managing cost escalation risk

Build Right

  • Locating walls
  • B2 Durability overview
  • Detailing cladding penetrations

Design Right

  • Universal design for kitchens
  • Site seismicity

Departments

  • Ventilation dries attic space
  • Water views
  • New-home defects
  • Weathering the weather
  • Retentions change
  • Get prequalified
  • Revisit your disaster recovery plan
  • Weathergrooves – do they work?
  • BIM the future is here

Regulars

  • Back up and running
  • A broad perspective
  • The problem solver