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Smart Building

Smart Building: Working around material prices to create cost efficiencies.   Efficiencies come in many forms when building a bespoke home, but it is perhaps keeping things local and incorporating the use of materials manufactured in a controlled environment that..
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Posted by Adam on September 20, 2017

Tags: architecture, design, eco building, green building, innovation, prefabrication, sustainability

Prefabrication is better.

Prefabrication is better than traditional construction methodologies for so many reasons. Computer numerically controlled (CNC) technology ensures pinpoint accuracy and significantly less waste. The real clincher though is speed. A prefabricated home can potentially be put together in 1 day…
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Posted by Adam on July 3, 2017

Tags: design, eco building, innovation, prefabrication, sustainability

Paradigm Shift with John Klein

The ATA team had the pleasure of attending ‘Paradigm Shift’ with fellow Designers and Architects which is being held at various locations around the country this month. John Klein was the keynote speaker and what a freaking inspiration he was.  ..
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Posted by Adam on May 11, 2016

Tags: architecture, design, eco building, innovation, international, sustainability

Benefits of a Green wall

Green walls, living walls or vertical gardens can lift an interior space or take the outside of a building to another level. Whether you choose a small pocket-planter type system or have an entire wall designed and planted there are..
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Posted by Adam on May 27, 2015

Tags: architecture, design, eco, eco building, green building, Homestar, sustainability

Homestar Practitioner Certified!

Homestar™ helps you improve the performance of your home – making it better. Better to live in, better for the planet and better value in the market. There are 1.6 million homes in New Zealand that can be improved –..
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Posted by Adam on November 2, 2012

Tags: eco, eco building, green building, Homestar, sustainability

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