Everyone has either seen or heard of the TV show, The Block. Today Method Building System released an articles on how the 2012 winner of The Block is now using Formance Structural Insulated Panels (SIPS) to build his dream home in Castor Bay Auckland with his fiancé Kylie. Smart, energy efficient, and providing additional space, it’s not … Read more

Modern methods of construction (MMC) are now used across the construction industry, and particularly to build new homes. MMC offer potential savings in time and materials and can provide higher standards of quality than conventional construction methods. Off-site assembly means quicker erection on site and the ability to achieve a weather-tight construction within a shorter … Read more

Fairview Architectural have just received their fourth CodeMark Certification with CMI for their Omega Aluminium Composite Panel. This product from Fairview Architectural is a 4mm Aluminium Composite Panel and is composed of thermoplastic core of low-density polyethylene (PE) sandwiched between two skins of aluminium. Omega’s certificate number is CMA-CM40109, check out Fairview Architecturals website for … Read more

Force 10 International have just received CodeMark™ certification of their Force 10 Building System in Australia. Having already obtained New Zealand CodeMark™ Certification at the start of the year for the same product, CMI and Force 10 were eager to get the Australian Certification through. The Force 10 Building System is a ready to be … Read more

CertMark International are excited to announce the New Zealand CodeMark™ Certification of Hiandri Solutions Bottom Plate Packers CMA-CM40028. Hiandri Bottom Plate Packers is a system that lifts the whole frame above the floor, keeping bottom plates dry eliminating the need for DPC and allowing unwanted external moisture to escape Hiandri packers are used in buildings … Read more

CertMark International would like to congratulate Fletcher Aluminium who have received New Zealand CodeMark™ Certification on their Smartfit Window and Door Installation System. This pre-assembled system is for attachment of windows and doors into the external walls of buildings.  The Smartfit Systems are engineered in various configurations to suit site specific requirements. To view Fletcher … Read more

Certification can be a lengthy and drawn out process that can cost time and money to not only your organisation but your customers as well. To help keep this at bay there are helpful pointers that can be addressed before commencement of Accreditation. One of which is knowing the importance of correct test results. What happens … Read more