Hybrid construction – combining steel and engineered timber – is an emerging approach in New Zealand’s commercial building sector. This two-part webinar explores how local practice has evolved, what’s been learned and where the industry is heading with new design guidance.
Watch Videoan in-depth look at the collaborative journey behind the University of Auckland’s state-of-the-art recreation centre, Hiwa – a bold, award-winning project that pushed the boundaries of design and construction.
The eight-storey facility, complete with rooftop turf, pool, sports halls and studios, chill-out zones and a café, is already a vibrant hub for staff, students and the public. It forms part of the University’s commitment to supporting wellbeing alongside academic achievement.
Watch Video"A DECADE OF STRUCTURAL STEEL - In the past decade, there has been a revolution in the way we collaborate, design and build with steel, and advances in steel design and fabrication technologies have led to more innovative solutions.
Watch Video“CHRISTCHURCH THE STEEL CITY – A Blueprint for New Zealand” provides a general overview of the changes that have taken place in the construction industry following the 2011 Christchurch earthquake. The film examines the Christchurch rebuild, explains why the rebuild is providing a blueprint for the rest of New Zealand and tells the story of how SCNZ members are adding value to projects.
Watch Video“CERTIFY YOURSELF – The Smart Approach to Steel Fabrication” is aimed at fabricators and explores the benefits of becoming a certified fabricator. In the film, fabricators who have already gone through the certification process explain how straightforward and cost-effective it can be.
Watch Video“CHOOSE CERTIFIED – Have Confidence in Your Steel Fabricator” highlights why structural engineers, builders and developers should specify our certified fabricators.
Watch Video“NEW ZEALAND FABRICATORS –Smart Steel Solutions” explores the advantages to structural engineers, builders and developers of using steel fabricators based in New Zealand.
Watch Video“STEEL YOURSELF FOR A BRIGHT FUTURE” introduces the industry and lifts the lid on the exciting and varied career opportunities on offer within New Zealand’s structural steel industry.
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