Drier Education: An Insight into the MOE’s Weathertightness Design Requirements for School Buildings
In this article we look at some of the elements included from Version 3.0 onwards of the Ministry of Education’s Weathertightness Guidance document which would be deemed ‘above code’, and discuss the whys, hows and wheres of their practical application.
Constructing School Roofs the Right Way
The Ministry of Education’s updated guidelines on Weathertightness Design Requirements for New School Buildings outline new changes in the design philosophy of school roofs set well above NZBC Acceptable Solutions.
‘Airtight’ vs ‘Breathable: What’s it all about?
This month we look at ‘airtight’ vs ‘breathable’ building. Is it possible to achieve both within the same build?
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