Every year, ArchiPro features high end architectural builds around New Zealand with their ‘Project of the Month’ features. This includes an amazing cinematic video of the chosen home, showcasing the design, the surroundings, and those involved in the project. We were privileged to have our Karikari Residence featured as the December 2024 Project of the […]
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It’s the Kiwi dream, to build a bespoke home, which comes at a cost but we’ve worked out how to save money when building, and you’ll be surprised how simple it is. Over the last 30 years of designing homes and buildings, we’ve learnt a few tricks of the trade which can help save money
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It’s surprising how many architects and designers are out there still using 2D design tools to draw their projects. We work in 3D and could never look back at designing a whole building or house in 2D, especially when it comes to the steel and timberwork. Here at Arcline we start every project on paper,
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Over our 30 years in architecture we’ve designed many housing developments, both for private developers and retirement villages which led us into involvement with Papakāinga developments. Whether it be the masterplan, then right through to detailed drawings and getting building consent, or maybe just site, foundation and drainage plans, we can help you with the designs, plans and
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Here in New Zealand it’s a very common scenario to be building on a slope, whether it be a house, bach or garage. Sloping sites bring challenges, but they also present positive things like greater views to coastal properties. Being based in Northland the team here at Arcline have seen our fair share of steep,
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If your Marae has a building project coming up, you’ll most likely need support to go through the Technical Feasibility stage of the project and funding process. Here at Arcline we’ve helped many Marae through this process, and it sets the project up in the best way possible for getting the required funding from Oranga
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With close relationships with both the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) and Te Puni Kokiri (TPK), we’ve helped many Marae through the design process to get their Marae funding grants. Whether you’re planning a refurbishment or new build, and whether it’s a Wharenui, Wharekai, Wharepaku or other Marae related building, we can help. Being a
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Being based in Northland, we find many of our clients (like you) are shifting from outside the region and are building in Northland. Firstly, you’re in for a treat. With lush landscapes, tropical climate, and beaches aplenty, Northland offers a unique canvas for creating your dream home. However, building in this part of the country
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If there’s one thing our followers like you crave, it’s the raw, uncut, in-the-moment architecture videos from our design team. They give a glimpse of what your own project might look like when the build is underway. Building a home is a several year journey, and by seeing someone else’s dream come to life, it
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Yes, it’s been a while since Alan Simpkin, our founder, set out on his own. Now, after a good 30 years, the Arcline brand is a solid, dependable name with literally thousands of projects in our portfolio. Just to give you an idea, averaging 100 projects a year adds up to a whopping 3,000 homes
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