Tag Archives: design
HIVE Opens to Thousands at Canterbury Agricultural Park
The HIVE – Home Innovation Village, facilitated by PrefabNZ, opened in April to a tremendous response from the Christchurch community. The opening weekend saw over 2000 people coming down to… Read more
Life Expectancy and Sustained Performance Guaranteed With Azzuro Solar Collectors
Azzuro uses evacuated tube collectors in its solar water heating systems. These consist of rows of parallel glass tubes. On the inner surface of the glass tube is a special… Read more
AMF Ceiling Tiles Provide Optimal Acoustic Designs
By using AMF ceiling tiles from Potter Interior Systems, you can dramatically improve the acoustic properties of an office space. While aesthetics are crucial for deluxe commercial buildings, acoustics are… Read more
Hive Now Opening 21-22 April in Canterbury
At Hive, the first Home Innovation Village in the country, homes will be built in just a few weeks! Up to 10 innovative show homes promoting quality prefabrication techniques and… Read more
The Supreme Maxi Shield Provides a Mounting System for Hand Dryers
The Maxi Shield has tested to show a reduction of between 10 and 12 DBA of transmitted sound through standard framed walls.
Hive Home Innovation Expo Opening 24-25 March 2012 in Canterbury
Canterbury is going to be home to the first Home Innovation Expo in the country. Hive is a collection of high-quality, architect-designed, sustainable and affordable show-homes open to the public… Read more
Lifemark Working with Prefab Design Initiatives
Lifetime Design has partnered with PrefabNZ and numerous other designers, developers and builders to develop the PrefabNZ Canterbury Housing Innovation Park. The Housing Park is a selection of buildings which… Read more
Polyflor Vinyl Flooring for Education
Education Experience As a leading commercial vinyl flooring supplier to the Education sector over many years, customer focus and continuous improvement are the two principles that have guided the expansion… Read more
Forman Ceiling + Wall System Delivers for Waihi College
Impact resistant, easy maintenance, superior acoustic performance. These are key ingredients for any product or systems to survive a tough school environment. The architect brief from Opus Hamilton for Waihi… Read more
Acoustipin – Forman Building Systems New Sustainable Interiors Solution
Forman Building Systems is excited to announce a new partnership with Irvine International for the distribution of Acoustipin in the New Zealand market. Made from non-woven, highly durable polyester fabric,… Read more



