Tag: Insulation

John Sneyd, General Manager Building System Performance at the Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment, explains the upcoming insulation H1 changes.As New Zealand’s building...

The Government’s push to rid New Zealand of poorly insulated houses, along with recent changes to the relevant NZ Standard, NZS4246:2016, and changes to...

A new non-combustible acoustic insulation product that provides a quick and easy-to-install solution for metal frame construction has been launched by Knauf Insulation. Earthwool glasswool...

It’s fairly well known that the majority of New Zealand’s ageing housing stock is not adequately insulated, and while an effort is being made...

Insulation for ceilings is usually the cheapest and easiest form of insulation, and will make the biggest difference to home heating bills because approximately...

Kingspan Insulation, Australia’s leading manufacturer of rigid board insulation for the building sector, has announced that it will invest more than $30 million in...

Insulation acts in two ways — in winter, it’s like a blanket that keeps buildings warm, and in summer, it’s like the walls of...

By Safe-R Insulation (NZ) Ltd general manager Wade Maurice We all know that the majority of New Zealand’s ageing housing stock...

With insulation performance increasingly in the spotlight, some companies are gaining a competitive edge with products that exceed New Zealand Building Code standards.   Lockwood Homes...

Knauf Insulation has expanded its product portfolio to provide more solutions specific to New Zealand construction.   One of the latest products to be added to...