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3M VHB Tape – A Quick Solution for ‘The Cloud’
Alcopanel, contracted by Fletcher Construction needed a quick and easy solution to affix 500 aluminium panels to ‘The Cloud’ on Aucklands Waterfront. Under pressure to complete the project in a short… Read more
Cemix Launch Rubberflex Floor and Wall Tile Adhesive
Premixed concrete and mortar manufacturer and makers of well-known brands CEMPLUS plasticiser and CEMKEY bonding agent have recently launched an addition to their extensive range, RUBBERFLEX™, a versatile floor and… Read more
3M Solutions, Prizes on show at BuildNZ/Designex
Exhibiting at buildnz/designex 2011 Stand: 232 3M will make their first appearance at the buildnz/designex show in 2011. There will be a wide variety of innovative solutions on display including:… Read more
Cemix Launches Tile Adhesives Technical Manual
CEMIX Ltd is a 100% NZ-owned, Auckland-based company manufacturing innovative construction products in New Zealand for over 25 years. A leading premixed concrete and mortar manufacturer with the widest range… Read more
3M 4412N Extreme Sealing Tape a Leak Solution
The roof of a swimming pool complex on Auckland’s North Shore, is covered with long run roofing iron with a seam sealer between the steel sheets to ensure water tightness…. Read more
Paslode Impulse IM250s Straight Bradder Powerful and Versatile
The Paslode Impulse IM250s straight bradder is as powerful as it is versatile. The IM250s brings together ground breaking Impulse gas technology invented by Paslode and proven high tensile 2mm… Read more
Compound Drying in Winter (Part 2: Cold Wet Weather Conditions)
Note: this follows my previous article and should be read in conjunction with it. Really wet cold weather is an issue for both man and jointing compounds. The drying rate… Read more
Compound Drying in Winter (Part 1)
Just how much water is placed in a house when it is stopped? Let’s start with some interesting points. When mixed with water, a 20kg bag of plaster based compound… Read more
ArchiCAD Software Compatability Video Overview with Miklos Szovenyi-Lux
CAD, BIM, IPD — you’ve heard all the terms and been told about the future of the profession. Architects and engineers need to exchange information and GRAPHISOFT has made this… Read more
Air Drying Systems: Prevent Shrinkage During Winter
With winter fast approaching it’s fitting to talk about air drying systems and the increased risk of shrinkage during these cold months…



