The Weathertightness Design Standards for School Buildings by the Ministry of Education (MoE) is a comprehensive guide aimed at architects and designers for creating educational facilities that are safe, healthy and durable with lifetime cost
https://youtu.be/nK-rWEQk028 Allproof are at the forefront of industry leading level threshold systems by developing innovative design solutions that have been selected for high profile projects such as Commercial Bay, Kings School in Remuera and Hillmorton
One of New Zealand’s leading snack brands have spent 150 years building a strong reputation as a quality food manufacturer. Their potato chips have been an integral part of their success as a market leading
Drainage systems in kitchens or food and production facilities can be critical to their operation. These systems need to cater to the specific needs of each facility and install scenario, this will likely include hydraulic
The recent unfortunate events in Wellington, bring back into focus the elements involved in multi-storey buildings regarding fire safety, whether they are active or passive fire protection (PFP) systems within the building envelope. The building’s
2023 has started with two major weather events in the first two months. Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle recorded 300-400mm of rainfall and Auckland received over 45% of its annual rainfall in just the month of January. The release of
A look at the various ways of approaching roof and balcony drainage on high density residential projects. There are various ways of approaching roof and balcony drainage when designing high-density residential projects. The process is
Studio Pacific Architecture had a clear vision for the design of 155 Beaumont Street Apartments. Stainless downpipes for the roof and balcony drainage systems were a key detail that Allproof helped Studio Pacific Architecture achieve.
This year Allproof expanded their range of heat applied membrane compatible PVC roof drains to include new 88° outlets and sizes. Why Specify Allproof? Allproof have been supplying NZ-made membrane clamp ring drains and accessories
When selecting a drainage product for any membrane roof or balcony installation, you need to ensure that the product is fit for purpose. When specifying the best drain for any waterproofing membrane installation, correct product
Explore Allproof’s pioneering approach to sustainable drainage systems, crafted from 100% recycled plastic. Allproof’s innovative recycling process highlights their commitment to clean energy. New Zealand’s Sustainable Plastic Recycling Annually, New Zealand actively recycles 45,000 tonnes
Apartments and high density housing are becoming increasingly popular, especially in New Zealand and Australian cities where space comes at a premium…
As a supplier to the plumbing industry since the 1980s, Ian Jackson promoted the introduction to New Zealand of the AS 3500 Australian Plumbing Code, now known as AS/NZ 3500. NZ Plumber talked to Ian
Using NZ-made provided a premium system and finish to the 5-star Cordis Hotel in Auckland while navigating challenges through the construction process. One of Auckland’s premier hotel and conference destinations, Cordis, opened its landmark 17-story
The process is just as important as the product. <br\> This is an underscoring principle that has driven Allproof’s local manufacturing focus in recent years. As a manufacturer of market-leading plumbing and drainage products, Allproof
In the realm of New Zealand’s plumbing and construction industry, Allproof Industries stands as a stalwart advocate for local ingenuity and environmentally conscious production methods. Pioneering the intersection of sustainability and innovation, we proudly present
Mitigating risk is important when considering what components will be installed in your shower or wet room. A lot of home owners have experienced leaks in a tiled area and the associated repairs and removal
When considering a shower area in a room, there are factors of the build that need to be considered. These considerations will affect the selection of the outlet, location of the channel drain and also
We have recently published the most considerable update to our passive fire testing literature to date. This update includes the expansion of our scope in fire testing into electrical penetrations as well as a comprehensive
Level threshold on the face of things sounds simple: a level entry where the external surface is the same height as the internal surface. However, when studying the New Zealand Building Code, specifically E2/AS1 External
Drainage systems designed and tailored to provide hygienic solutions for facilities that care for New Zealand’s most vulnerable. According to Stats NZ, building consents issued in the preceding 12 months to May 2021 for hospitals
Recent updates to NZBC E3/AS1 (Amendment 7 Nov 2020-21) have refined various requirements for containment of water in the case of accidental overflow from a sanitary fixture. These requirements are applicable if the “accidental overflow
The primary objective of AS/NZS standards is to safeguard people from injury or illness, and property from damage. There are many elements which contribute towards this objective. Outlined are five key factors to consider when
According to Stats NZ’s ‘Building Consents Jan 2021’ demand for townhouses, flats and units have increased by over 80% within the past two years. With increased demand for mid to high density housing and constraints
1. Compliance with NZ regulations The New Zealand Building Code (NZBC) ensures Kiwis have the highest standards of health, hygiene and safety in their properties, taking into account New Zealand’s unique weather and climate conditions
The Ministry of Education released Version 3.0 of Designing Schools in New Zealand – Weathertightness Design Requirements for New School Buildings in September 2020. This document is aimed at architects and designers by outlining the
A short guide to designing an external surface water drainage system that protects your dwelling from moisture while maintaining visual consistency and high performance. A typical residential project will likely require various surface water drainage
Modern building design places an emphasis on maximising useable space in smaller footprints, therefore design features such as open-concept bathrooms have become popular to extract maximum value from the space available. By removing a boxed
Allproof Industries are continuously developing their range of passive fire protection products and this is predominantly done by regularly achieving new test results.
Allproof Industries are continuously developing their range of passive fire protection products and this is predominantly done by regularly achieving new test results.
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