Terminal electrification…

Large heat pump system replaces Auckland Airport gas plant Auckland Airport has switched on a large-scale electric heat pump system at its international terminal, replacing one of New Zealand’s largest gas-fired air-conditioning plants and marking a significant step in the airport’s move to electrify its core infrastructure. The $15 million project involved installing 11 industrial-scaleContinue reading “Terminal electrification…”

PVC materials… Closing the loop and preventing environmental harm

Every home built in New Zealand typically generates around four tonnes of construction waste. In Auckland alone, at least 30% of all waste going to landfill is construction and demolition waste. That’s a significant figure and one that’s increasingly a focus for councils, industry bodies, and businesses themselves, in a push for smarter, more sustainableContinue reading “PVC materials… Closing the loop and preventing environmental harm”

Firestop Centre evolves beyond distribution

Firestop Centre has built what the company describes as a strong reputation as a specialist distributor of passive fire protection solutions. Leveraging this foundation, Firestop Centre set its sights even higher and aimed to evolve beyond distribution to play a more strategic role in the passive fire protection industry. “We launched our own line ofContinue reading “Firestop Centre evolves beyond distribution”

Precision engineering delivers structural integrity, rigorous standards

Bbi Wood Products’ PlyBrace and BraceTek systems are engineered with precision and are specified with the use of AraucoPly F8 structural plywood that is manufactured and tested to meet the rigorous standards of AS/NZS 2269 for Structural Plywood. “This joint Australian/New Zealand standard ensures the product’s structural integrity, making it a trusted solution for NewContinue reading “Precision engineering delivers structural integrity, rigorous standards”