Relax, unwind, and enjoy the holiday season
Voltaire once wrote: “I’ve decided to be happy because it is good for my health.” The French writer and philosopher is long gone, yet his sentiments have echoed down through the ages, arguably as relevant today as they were in the 1700s. The holiday season has arrived, and for many it’s a well-earned […]
Classy, contemporary, and secure: NH Windows & Doors
Doors and windows play a vital role in having a healthy home, so it’s important to make the right choices when building new, or retrofitting. Good looks are important too, with the design and style of both doors and windows adding to a building’s ambience and aesthetic, inside and out. Double glazing is […]
Low-energy and easy to love: Team Green Architects
Homes built before 2023 are often three times less energy efficient than homes built after 2023. Those built before 2007 are even worse, at four times less efficient. Great news though, solutions exist beyond purchasing a brand-new build. Retrofitting and refurbishing to improve the quality of your home is an affordable and practical […]
Te Papa Hauora Chair Peter Townsend: Looking forward to a busy 2025
Te Papa Hauora Health Precinct is going to be a very busy locality as we move into the new year. Next year will see business as usual in terms of supporting and facilitating health education, research, and innovation, and there are other exciting developments afoot. With Parakiore Metro Sports Facility due to be […]
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