Showcases

So how do you get away with building a home made up of glass pods in an area that gets to sub zero conditions? Simple, you use the Pacific Thermal sys…

After two-and-a-half years living and working in Melbourne, Sam and Tania Blatch returned home to the small fishing village of Moeraki on the north Ot…

With panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu, this stunning 600sqm plus home spans two sections atop Queenstown Hill. The view from the top of Queenstown Hi…

The Northern Busway pedestrian overbridge has become an iconic feature of the Auckland northern motorway. Vistalite North Harbour worked closely wit…

When you live in a world-renowned resort, blessed with some of the most stunning scenery in the world, you need windows and doors that are going to ma…

Taking centre stage on more than two hectares, this glass box casts a leisurely glance over lush greenery to Lake Te Anau. Being considerate to the co…

The eco-friendly Chrysalis Early Learning Centre in Avondale is a distinctive, crescent-shaped building that wraps around two protected trees to creat…

Almost 100 years ago, Gill Robertson’s forefathers put a stake in the ground at Woodside, a small rural community near Outram on the western edge of t…

Built by ‘Climate House’ on the Kelvin Heights waterfront, this low energy build combines the latest European driven passive house technologies and NZ…

Paradise is best enjoyed with company, but a little privacy shouldn’t be underestimated. This home on Waiheke Island serves up two single-storey pods …

Every year we showcase a fantastic array of products that demonstrate what can be achieved whether your budget be modest or grand.

The view from the top of Queenstown Hill is truly breathtaking. However, its extremely steep gradient was certainly an issue for the architect Francis…

The functional requirements of the brief were for a new Remarkables base building. Consisting of office space, ticketing, rental area, cafeteria and c…

Altus Window Systems have supported the TV show "The Block" since 2011 to showcase many of its popular or newly released products. Over the years we h…

How to keep a homes character window look with new modern comforts. What do you do when you have old timber windows that you want to replace with new…

Aptly named Cascata (Italian for ‘falling water’), the heavily glazed four tiered design protrudes from the dense forest mimicking a water fall. This …

The Rose Garden Apartments, situated in Auckland’s fast-growing Albany area, was the biggest apartment complex in the country when first announced in …

Situated in Auckland’s Unsworth Heights, Metlifecare’s Greenwich Gardens premium retirement village currently consists of over 200 luxurious villas an…

“The architecturally designed house features large glazed gable ends of two 40 degree pitched pavilions, linked by a glazed breezeway.”