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The Top
If you use a traditional roof construction in New Zealand as per NZS3604 this year, you are wasting planetary resources, wasting your...
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Grant
- Apr 16, 2020
- 3 min
More of The Middle
Well we have covered all the structural and components that work with the structure, but there is more. There are several services that...
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Grant
- Feb 21, 2020
- 4 min
The Middle
Well, looking back to last year’s blog, now that I have horrified you all with the realities of a bad foundation choices, take solace...
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Grant
- Sep 18, 2019
- 4 min
The Bottom
There was never a truer saying in life than “build a good foundation to get a good result” in other words put in the work at the...
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Grant
- Aug 13, 2019
- 4 min
OK, where do you start on this designing journey?
Once you have read all my dribble, decided on your Designer, and decided on the type of building you want to live in and make your home....
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Grant
- Jul 1, 2019
- 4 min
The Design Professional to avoid
Last month we talked about what you must research when looking for a designer. There are also things you MUST avoid! The Designer “avoid”...
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Grant
- May 30, 2019
- 3 min
The Design Professional
When looking for a design professional there are several points that you should research, as below. The Designer “must have” list:...
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Grant
- Apr 3, 2019
- 4 min
The Bucket List
So you have decided to take the plunge and get a bespoke architectural solution for your next home, which involves you providing the...
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Grant
- Feb 14, 2019
- 5 min
Your chance to shine
Well you’ve made it through my rant about what’s not right, so how can we do it right. Firstly I’m going to put in a caveat here on the...
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Grant
- Feb 3, 2019
- 2 min
The Minimum Standard
Part of my reasoning that the current situation we find ourselves in is sooooooooo ridiculous, revolves around the a feel-good statement...
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Grant
- Dec 5, 2018
- 2 min
The current building banquet feast!
Unfortunately for us mere mortals living in this beautiful country called New Zealand, for the past few years as a whole, the Gods of...
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Grant
- Oct 3, 2018
- 2 min
So what is Good Design?
The question that I am always asking myself, what is good design and in particular, what is good architectural design? Over the next few...
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Grant
- Aug 2, 2018
- 3 min
What the?
Well I’ve been asked to write my first “BLOG” for the new web site, and I’m still not sure why they asked me to do this, as I didn’t even...
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