World Urban Forum – Housing Our Future
The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the leading global conference on sustainable urbanization. Its twelfth session took place…
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The Build Diary (Risinger Build Episode 10) – House Plumbing
Welcome to another educational episode of The Risinger Build! In this episode, we’re diving deep into the house…
Are Silicon-Graphene Batteries the Next Mainstream Renewable Energy Storage Solution?
Our ever-present energy expert, Matt Ferrell, is on another mission—this time exploring the future of graphene, with a…
Advancing Construction: Unveiling the Power of Mass Timber Post and Plate Efficiency
Explore the future of CLT construction with the Post and Plate System. Discover the innovative approach to efficiency and scalability. Learn more now!
Is It Possible to Design and Build a Maintenance-Free House?
So what is a maintenance-free house anyway? One definition I've seen is: A maintenance-free house is typically designed or constructed with materials and features that require minimal upkeep, But that's not maintenance-free, there's still work to do.
Expert Guide to Huber’s Zip System Sheathing Installation and Building Tips
Discover the art of mastering exterior sheathing and WRB installation in home construction. Learn key techniques for a robust and energy-efficient house.
The Best of Luxury Lifestyle Living: Featured Property for Sale in Coatesville, Auckland, New Zealand (Preview)
Occasionally, we publicly showcase exceptional off-market properties found through our property and development search services. Currently, we have…
Operational vs. Embodied Carbon – A Fresh Look at Building Carbon Strategyden
Why Prioritizing EPDs Over Operational Efficiency is a Missed Opportunity There are two types of carbon that are…
What Can Mass Timber Learn from Steel and Concrete Construction?
Explore the intersection of timber, steel and concrete in architectural design, sustainability, and productivity. Join us on a journey through the evolving landscape of wood construction.
Self-Build Buyer’s Guide: Buying Land, My Top 15 considerations
As a buyer looking to build a new house, it is crucial to thoroughly evaluate the land you intend to purchase. The following guide provides essential considerations to help you make an informed decision about the suitability and offer you should make on development land. Consider the cost implications of each factor before making your offer to buy the land.