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Housing Affordability: are we solving the right problem?

Housing Affordability: are we solving the right problem?

September 15th 2023 A number of conversations recently have led me to ask whether we are focusing our collective problem solving attention on the right part of the problem with regards to housing affordability. Read Read more

How much can construction be automated?

How much can construction be automated?

August 10th 2023 There’s a clever advertisement that has seen a lot of coverage in various media recently, which first amused, then intrigued me. The headline is “Hey Chat GPT, finish this building…” It’s Read more

Is it a good time to build?

Is it a good time to build?

July 3rd 2023 First published in Waikato Business News July 2023. If you’ve been thinking of building a new house, the past two years may have been a worrying time. High demand, staffing limitations and Read more

Eight things that make Cambridge a great place to live.

Eight things that make Cambridge a great place to live.

April 21st 2023 Read this article in the Waikato Business News. Read more

Where are all the experts?

Where are all the experts?

March 20th 2023 First published in Waikato Business News March 2023. ... I can’t help but consider that the problems we’re currently facing are at least in part due to our collective reluctance to listen to Read more

Old becomes new

Old becomes new

December 12th 2022 First published in Waikato Business News Dec 2022. During the last two years members of our practice have been fortunate enough to make trips to Christchurch and Dunedin, the kaupapa on each occasion Read more

What does green really mean?

What does green really mean?

November 9th 2022 First published in Waikato Business News Oct 2022. We have a problem in the construction industry. It’s estimated construction and demolition waste make up to 50% of all landfill waste in New Read more

'Enabling Housing' legislation sacrifices townscape character

'Enabling Housing' legislation sacrifices townscape character

November 5th 2021 The intent behind this new bill is to increase the availability of residential land and relaxing of rules to enable more new housing within existing neighbourhoods. The Labour-National cross-party Read more

Is a house just a roof over our head?

Is a house just a roof over our head?

September 14th 2021 Or can it be more, a creative reflection of who we are? I was led to ponder this question by a comment made recently by Brad Olsen, principal economist and director of Infometrics, as part of a Read more

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