Formance News & Event Updates
Welcome to the Formance news section. This is our blog where you'll find company news, updates, industry insights, and information about upcoming events.
OSB - A Sustainable Resource
Since the mid-1980s, oriented strand board (OSB) has been one of the most commonly used engineered wood-based panels for structural construction in residential sectors in North America.
Energy Efficient Homes 101
New Zealand has committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2050.
Formance - From the builder's perspective
New Zealand has an urgent need for quality housing that can be built quickly and affordably.
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Building for Climate Change: SIP panels explained
NZ commits to becoming carbon zero by 2050In 2016, New Zealand committed to The Paris Agreement, a global agreement that commits all countries to take action on climate change.
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Craft Homes - Documentary out now!
Building for a warmer, drier, healthier, and more sustainable living environment. Craft Homes is family-run residential construction business based in Auckland, New Zealand.
All about thermal bridging - How to Homestar v5 Seminar
Are you ready for Homestar v5? From 1 July 2022, all new Homestar projects must register with Homestar v5 – the most ambitious version of Homestar ever.
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Green Abode Mid Build Open Home in Greytown
We're excited to bring an event to you from our Wellington Build Partners, Green Abode.
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Struggling to get timber framing?
"New Zealand is battling a shortage of timber for housing", "Builders warn customers to expect delays as timber shortage hits New Zealand" and "Unfinished homes as severe building supply shortages…
Introducing the Formance Cabin Range
Are you suffering from cabin fever? Now you can break free with the new range of pre-designed Formance Cabin panel packages, adding more space and flexibility to your property.
What is the History of SIPs?
Structural insulated panels (SIPs) are not a new building system.