It’s a dream that many Kiwi’s aspire to fulfill, but the process can be daunting if you’ve never done it before, so in this article, we help explain – how to build a house in New Zealand? With breathtaking landscapes like the Mangonui harbour seen above, and diverse architectural styles, New Zealand offers an ideal canvas […]
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The Arcline Team have been working tirelessly over the last year to complete a Retirement Architecture project for the new Arvida Kerikeri Retirement Village – ‘Te Puna Waiora’. Picking up the project from the Resource Consent stage, we’ve undertaken all detailed drawings for the first four stages of the project to date. We have designed and consented an
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This stunning whangarei kitchen design was part of an Arcline project on the outskirts of Whangarei. During the design process Arcline worked with Aleysha Pangari and Kitchens by Wood Design to create an amazing residence, finished with style and quality. The Kitchen It truly has everything you can think of plus more. With a five bar-stool island
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New Zealand introduced new insulation rules for newly built homes and these come into effect during 2023. This article gives you a simplified view of what these insulation changes mean to you, if you’re considering building in the near future. Firstly, how is the amount of insulation in a home measured? Insulation in construction is
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The Arcline Team have been working tirelessly over the last year to complete a Retirement Architecture project for the new Arvida Kerikeri Retirement Village – ‘Te Puna Waiora’. Picking up the project from the Resource Consent stage, we’ve undertaken all detailed drawings for the first four stages of the project to date. We have designed and consented an
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Designing your forever home may be a daunting task if you struggle to visualise 3D objects & spaces, so to help with this we’ve been embracing 3D house design software to help our clients out. For the last 10+ years at Arcline we’ve been using various different tools to design in 3D. Firstly, we use ArchiCAD and Revit as
We at Arcline Architecture take pride in our sponsorship and donation efforts towards a variety of worthy causes in our community. Whether it’s supporting emergency services or education, we recognize that any additional contribution can be immensely beneficial to these organizations that provide valuable services to the people of New Zealand. Please refer to the
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Smaller houses are often the subject of great debate. Many believe these lifestyles are more eco-friendly, as these houses put less strain on the environment, and most people with interest in green living love cosy houses. Best Modern House Design The best modern house design uses more eco-friendly modern building materials than traditional houses.
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Architects and Architectural designers often use the phrase “form follows function” to describe their work, but what does that actually mean? The idea behind form and function goes much deeper than deciding whether your house will have a toilet in the bathroom. The function is more about how things work together, and form is more
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Moving into a bach is one of the most exciting parts of a New Zealand summer. The idyllic 3-bedroom house design that has endured for centuries is a lot of fun, but can also be a pain if it needs constant upkeep. We’ve put together this guide to help you determine what makes an excellent
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