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Plus Architecture has crossed the Tasman

Careers | Australian architecture firm Plus Architecture has opened its first New Zealand office in Christchurch.

News | Australasian firm DKO Architecture have just opened their second New Zealand branch in Christchurch.

News | A new technology has been developed which does away with the need for expensive propping.

News | The popular TV show is set to get a Kiwi accent.

News | SkyCity has unveiled its plans to build a new hotel and pedestrian laneway in Auckland’s CBD.

News | Concept designs for SkyCity’s proposed international convention centre have been approved.

News | S3 Architects’ proposal for an innovative timber building has won an Auckland apartment design competition.

News | Read about the Registered Master Builders Marlborough, Nelson and West Coast regional 2014 House of the Year winners.

News | A 50-metre-long artwork in central Christchurch pays homage to the Avon River.

News | The World Architecture Festival has announced the shortlist for its first ever Wood Excellence award.

News | Cabinet has approved the decision to construct the Christchurch Justice and Emergency Services Precinct.

News | AMP is calling for applications from New Zealanders of all ages for its 2014 ‘Do Your Thing’ Scholarships.

News | Are our rental properties up to scratch? According to a pilot housing warrant of fitness programme, maybe not.

News | 2014 New Zealand Institute of Building PlaceMakers Golf Day scores a hole in one.

News | Captured carbon dioxide emissions are being transformed into green building materials in a world-first research pilot plant.

News | A new solar cell printer can print one A3 photovoltaic cell onto flexible plastic or steel every two seconds.

News | Waterfront Auckland’s bold sustainability blueprint aims to develop New Zealand’s greenest precinct.

News | Organisers of buildnz designex 2013 report strong positivity across industry.

People | Reykjavik-based Massimo Santanicchia talks about “Meanwhile” – low-budget small scale interventions.