Build 202 Circling in on sustainability Cover

Build Magazine — 202

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Featured in this Build magazine issue

Sustainability: The circular economy is gaining strength in the building and construction sector but there's much more to do. 

Healthy homes: Kiwis don't have to put up with homes that are cold and damp in winter and overheat in summer.

Sustainability

  • Achieving a path to net-zero carbon concrete
  • Carbon-friendly office fit-outs
  • Change is here – are companies ready?
  • Sustainable practices in construction
  • Water in the construction process

Healthy homes

  • Designing super-healthy homes
  • Roof space moisture – it’s complicated
  • Roofing rethink: warm roofs, healthy Kiwis

Build Right

  • H1 requirements and insulating exterior walls
  • Cutting concrete to install a drain

Design Right

  • Building compliance confidence
  • Slab junctions between conditioned and unconditioned spaces

Departments

  • Designing for reduced emissions and waste
  • Christchurch’s gappy CBD
  • ROBUST progress
  • Repairing flood-damaged buildings
  • The business of being a tradie
  • Healthy homes standards for rentals
  • Builders beware of non-delegable duty
  • Heightened risk forces changes to seismic standards
  • Safe digging
  • Enhancing safety training with VR and AR
  • Operating as a company
  • Leading winners to success

Regulars

  • Building a sleepout
  • Repurposing with purpose
  • Training by the sector for the sector
  • The power of science – a testament to Taiwan