Cara Hawkins
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Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust Sets the Standard with Homestar 7-Certified Homes on Willard Street, Christchurch
Christchurch, September 11, 2023 - In a stride towards sustainable and equitable housing, Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust (ŌCHT) proudly unveiled 35 new homes on Willard Street.
Mid Build Open Home - Morrinsville, Waikato
Discover the exciting world of sustainable homes at a special event in Morrinsville, Waikato. Get inspired by innovative building practices that prioritize energy efficiency and environmental responsibility.
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The Auckland South Homeshow - Free ticket!
We're exhibiting at the Auckland South Home Show! Come along, visit our stand (stand 47), and check out other building products! Get your free ticket here
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Top Reasons Why Architects and Builders prefer SIPs
If you’re an architect, builder, or construction worker, you’ve likely heard of Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs). SIPs are prefabricated building components used to build walls and roofs.
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Formance SIPs: Building Comfortable and Durable Hanger Accommodation at Alexandra Airport
The Alexandra Airport in Central Otago is all set to welcome a new hangar accommodation building that is taking shape quickly.
Lifetime Value & Upfront Investment
When considering building a new home or commercial structure, there are many factors to consider.
Our company values
At Formance, we are dedicated to making energy-efficient homes simple for New Zealanders. But our commitment to quality homes goes beyond just the practicalities of construction.
Passive House Mid-Build Event - A fun afternoon in Raglan
The recent mid-build open home in Raglan with Craft Homes was a truly incredible event that brought together like-minded individuals to celebrate and showcase the latest in premium living.
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Window considerations for a high-performance home
Image above shows CBG Quality Builders Wanaka Showhome - which received a blower door test result of 0. 18 air changes per hour @ 50Pascals.
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Leaving SIPs exposed on your project
Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) are becoming increasingly popular as an interior lining material for residential and commercial buildings.