November 2023
Sustainability is the Word
As we wrap up 2023 and reflect on the year’s hot topics, it’s clear that ‘sustainability’ is the key word, having featured prominently in nearly every Industry Insider conversation.
FEATURED PRODUCTS
The Hottest Tile Trends to come out of Cersaie 2023
The Tile Warehouse team has recently returned from four days at Cersaie in Bologna – the World’s largest tile fair – full of inspiration and new product information. Read all about the new trends, colours and textures… here
Shut the Door! Keeping Your Home Warm and Dry with H1
With H1 demanding increased thermal performance for any residential building, Superior Doors have independently tested their range of thermal envelope doors to meet and exceed the new minimum R-Value requirements. Learn More… here
Switch Lighting unveils exquisite new ZELA décor Pendant luminaire
Making a foray into pendant design, Switch Lighting is proud to announce the launch of the ZELA décor Pendant luminaire. Learn how this exciting Pendant is seamlessly compatible with home automation and smart controls… here
INTEGRA Facade System: Excellence in Lightweight Concrete Exteriors
Lightweight concrete facades can offer many benefits, including superior thermal insulation, structural integrity, and modern aesthetics. Learn how Resene’s INTEGRA provides all this and more… here
Getting Creative with Wallpaper – the Resene Wildscape Collection
Matching wallpaper to suit your colour palette just became a whole lot easier. Discover how the design of the Wildscape collection can be recoloured with Resene hues, so you can bring the latest colour and design to any project… here
ClearVue from PSP: The Clear Choice for Outdoor Spaces
The ClearVue lightweight transparent roofing system provides protection from weather and the elements, meaning homeowners can enjoy their outside space year round. Learn more about the benefits… here
Wet Areas
The GIB® Wet Areas System manual provides all the details for specifiers, builders and building owners wanting to achieve higher levels of performance in residential dwellings. Learn more… here
Introducing the Firth EcoPave® Permeable Paving Range
Firth’s EcoPave® range provides attractive, permeable hardscape paving solutions to assist with storm water management, reducing run off, and filtering pollutants. Read about all the benefits… here
INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS
SAOTA Named as WAF 2023 Finalist for Silver Mountain
Set in the Aspen hills, The Silver Mountain residence by SAOTA, has been named as a finalist at the World Architecture Festival 2023 in the Future Project House category. Learn how its tilted roof masses, monolithic stone programmatic boxes and sculptured pillars define the home’s character… here
Harmony in Design: The Sejong Cultural Centre by Zaha Hadid Architects – A Symbiosis of Nature and Innovation
The Sejong Cultural Centre in Seoul by Zaha Hadid Architects interweaves Korea’s verdant tranquillity with bold modernity, creating a cultural sanctuary that’s as innovative as it is introspective. Learn more about how this structure pays homage to the city’s dynamic spirit… here